OJJDP FY 2013 Mentoring Best Practices Research

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is accepting applications for its 2013 Mentoring Best Practices Research grants. Funded projects will enhance the understanding of mentoring and its effectiveness in prevention and intervention in at-risk youth, and specifically in the reduction of juvenile delinquency and offending.

There are two types of grants:

1. Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up. OJJDP expects to make as many as 5 awards of as much as $300,000 for 1 to 5 years.
2. New Mentoring Research and Evaluations. OJJDP expects to make as many as 5 awards of as much as $500,000 for 1 to 5 years.

Learn more about this opportunity (PDF, 200KB).