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 - Tarrant County Youth Collaboration.

1 recipient will receive $740,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 203

Description: Tarrant County Youth Collaboration will lead a community-based child abuse prevention and intervention project which involves Child Protective Services and The Parenting Center. Version 2.0 of NETCARE (Neglect Ends Through Collaboration of Agencies, Resources, and Education) will address child neglect and abuse by building resiliency in at-risk families, children and youth. The project's intervention component that will link identified families, children and youth to existing community resources to help them connect with others and build supportive relationships. Selected families will receive longer-term case management services provided through both agency-based programs and independent contractors. The project's prevention component builds on emerging ecological models related to child maltreatment by creating a social capital enrichment zone in a Tarrant County zip code with high rates of reported child abuse and neglect.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Tarrant County Youth Collaboration (797037728)	$740		Non-Profit	6707 Brentwood Stair Road Fort Worth, TX

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $750,000 for the Tarrant County Youth Collaboration for a child abuse prevention program;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007