Earmark - Juvenile-based services for prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency - Rhode Island Family Treatment Drug Court (FTDC).

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 - Rhode Island Family Treatment Drug Court (FTDC).

1 recipient will receive $493,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 186

Description: The Rhode Island Family Treatment Drug Court (FTDC) plans to serve a minimum of 100 families over two years. The target population for the Court includes all substance-involved families with children age 18 and under who have come to the attention of the Department of Children, Youth and Families because of abuse and/or neglect charges. The goal of the Court is to provide parents with the necessary treatment and services to become effective parents, provide a safe and stable home environment, and become drug-free. The grant includes an evaluation of the FTDC by the National Perinatal Information Center. The grantee will report on performance measures related to the goals and objectives of the FTDC, such as the number of families who successfully graduate from the program, and the number of families successfully reunified through the services of the FTDC.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Rhode Island Family Court (178845525)	$493		State Government	One Dorrance Plaza Providence, RI

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $500,000 for the Rhode Island Family Court programs for youth and families;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007