What's New in Workforce Investment Archive: Headlines (2001)
The Departments of Labor, Justice, and Health and Human Services are
requesting applications for the Young Offender Initiative: Reentry
Grant Program to enhance community safety through the successful
reintegration to the community of offenders ages 14 to 35, who have
been confined for a minimum of 12 consecutive months for adults or 6
consecutive months for juveniles, through a coordinated and
comprehensive continuum of supervision, programs, and services.
Approximately $79 million is available to fund approximately 25 grants of up to $3.1 million each to applicants that demonstrate a collaborative effort and broad-based community support. Applications must be received by October 1, 2001, by 5:30 p.m.