Earmark - Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency - ''No Workshops, No Jumpshots'', Richmond, VA.

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 - ''No Workshops, No Jumpshots'', Richmond, VA.

1 recipient will receive $99,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 216

Description: The Richmond Midnight Basketball League (RMBL) seeks to increase male/female responsibility and awareness by conducting character education, financial literacy and pre-employment training, parenting, conflict resolution, substance abuse, and domestic violence trainings through mandatory life skills workshops supplemented by recreational activities. RMBL expects to serve at least 120 program participants, ages 13-17, in a twelve month period during high crime hours. They will attend workshops and play basketball twice a week. RMBL 's mission is to nurture and support Richmond's youth through organized recreational activities in safe and supervised environments, consistent exposure to life-sustaining information and values, and opportunities for self-improvement.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
National Association of Midnight Basketball League Richnmond Chapter (111111111)	$99		State Government	214 E. Clay Street Suite307 Richmond, VA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $100,000 for the VA ''No Workshops, No Jumpshots'';

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007