CLOSED: OJJDP: RFP to Establish a National Girls Institute

This is interesting news for youth programs serving girls. OJJDP is seeking to establish a National Girls Institute (NGI) that will advance the understanding and application of promising and evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and aftercare programs and services for delinquent and at-risk girls. NGI will accomplish its mission through a broad range of activities, including training and technical assistance; information dissemination; collaboration with researchers and program developers; partnership with federal, state, and local agencies; policy development; and other leadership functions.

More information can be found at
http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2010/NatlGirlsInst.pdf

The RFP can be found on grants.gov:
USDOJ
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
OJJDP FY 2010 National Girls Institute
Grant
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=54641