Earmark - Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency - Young Dancers in Repertory (YDR), Brooklyn, NY.

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 - Young Dancers in Repertory (YDR), Brooklyn, NY.

1 recipient will receive $197,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 164

Description: The Young Dancers in Repertory (YDR) will provide artistic and educational programming to over 2,000 youth (ages 2 through 18) in the culturally underserved South Brooklyn community of Sunset Park. The primary goals of the Young Dancers in Repertory programming are to offer youth a safe environment to express their creativity; to encourage youth to develop consistent and positive relationships with adults and peers; to promote a healthy, active lifestyle; and to build a greater sense of community. Program strategy will include offering activities through the Center for Dance Studies; in-school, after-school and parks programs; Arts-in-Education programs; professional development for teachers; and a touring ensemble. Performance outputs will include participant attendance and advancement. Performance outcomes will include changes in attitude, school achievement, and levels of community service.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Young Dancers In Repertory Inc (836553719)	$197		Non-Profit	231 60th Street Brooklyn, NY

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $200,000 for the NYC YD programs for at-risk teens, NY;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007