Earmark - To provide training and technical assistance to child abuse professionals - National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse.

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

To provide training and technical assistance to child abuse professionals - National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse.

1 recipient will receive $1,579,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 245

Description: This award supports the National Center for the Prosecution of Child Abuse (NCPCA). As stated in the application, the Center's mission is 'to end cyclical child abuse and reduce from millions to thousands the number of children victimized over the course of any decade.' The Center provides training and technical assistance (T&TA) to prosecutors, investigators, and other professional personnel in the child protection field. It also develops training and resource materials for the field. Training is delivered through national, regional and local conferences and workshops.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
American Prosecutors Research Institute (782735500)	$1,579		Non-Profit	Suite 510 99 Canal Center Plaza Alexandria, VA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $1,600,000 for the National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse for specialized technical assistance and training programs to improve the prosecution of child abuse cases, as authorized by section 214a of VOCA.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007