Alternatives to Secure Detention for Juvenile Status Offenders (Formula Grant program)
Funding Amount
Approximately $215,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Alternatives to Secure Detention for Juvenile Status Offenders
Geographic Scope: Wisconsin
Focus Areas:
- Fund new grants for projects, research, or other initiatives
- Eliminate or prevent the placement of accused or adjudicated status offenders in secure detention facilities
- Prevent placement of non-offenders in secure detention facilities
Additional Information: This is a Formula Grant program announced March 17, 2009.
How to Apply
Application Requirements
- Deadline: Concept Paper due April 21 (year not specified in source material)
- Submission Format: Concept Paper required
- More Information: For deadlines and application materials, visit the Juvenile Justice page of the OJA website
What Kids Forward Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $66K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $6,000–$20K
- By dollars: Wisconsin 100%. Top recipient cities: Milwaukee, WI; Madison, WI; Greenfield, WI.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Criminal justice
- Youth programs
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