Earmark - To improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and enforce state and local laws

Agency:		Department of Justice
Bureau:		Office of Justice Programs
Account:		State and local law enforcement assistance (15-0404)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Director, OBMS
Contact Information:		http://WWW.USDOJ.GOV 202-514-2007

To improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and enforce state and local laws - Alaska Statewide DARE.

1 recipient will receive $207,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 3

Description: The Alaska State Troopers D.A.R.E. Coordinator's Office will provide programs in schools educating Alaskan youth about the dangers of drugs and alcohol. The goal of the program is to reduce or eliminate the use of these substances by program participants. The D.A.R.E. Coordinator's Office will report on performance measures including an increase by at least 15% in the number of schools with a D.A.R.E. program, decreased levels of substance abuse by Alaskan youth, providing advanced training for at least 50% of D.A.R.E. staff, and establishing guidelines to evaluate and improve the programs, using staff, parent, and participant surveys as part of the process.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Alaska State Troopers (809387392)	$207		State Government	5700 East Tudor Road Anchorage, AK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $210,000 for the Alaska Statewide DARE coordinator and implementation of new DARE curriculum;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007