Earmark - Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency

Agency:		Department of Justice
Bureau:		Office of Justice Programs
Account:		Juvenile justice program (15-0405)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Director, OBMS
Contact Information:		http://WWW.USDOJ.GOV 202-514-2007

Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency - Horizons for Youth, IL.

1 recipient will receive $99,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 101

Description: The Big Sibling Mentoring Program will provide adult mentors for children in Chicago who are at risk for delinquency due to poverty and poor academic performance. The Program will also assess the children's' academic performance, and work with families to secure tutoring if necessary. The Program will report on such relevant performance measures as the number of children served, the percentage of children successfully matched with adult mentors, and the academic performance of participants.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Horizons for Youth (946275724)	$99		Non-Profit	703 W. Monroe Chicago, IL

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $100,000 for the Horizons for Youth program in IL;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007