Earmark - Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency - Court Teams for Maltreated Infants and Toddlers, IA.

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 - Court Teams for Maltreated Infants and Toddlers, IA.

1 recipient will receive $321,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 59

Description: This award will provide funds to ZERO TO THREE in order to develop an Infant-Toddler Court Team in Des Moines, Iowa to raise awareness, increase knowledge and skills, and change practice with regards to the needs of maltreated infants and toddlers and their families involved in the child welfare system. This will be one of three Court Teams Projects around the country. Each team will be co-led by a judge and a court team coordinator. These community-based Court Teams will bring together key community leaders, including Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs), Guardians Ad Litem, and child welfare, health and child care professionals to develop a comprehensive approach to address the complex needs of these infants and toddlers and their families and reduce the recurrence of abuse and neglect.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
ZERO TO THREE (969410315)	$321		Non-Profit	2000 M Street, NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $325,000 for Court Teams for Maltreated Infants and Toddlers in IA;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007