Juvenile Crime Prevention Council RFP

Contract	Juvenile Crime Prevention Council RFP
Status	Completed
Bids due	2025-02-28
Scope of work	The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) has studied the risk factors and needs of Juvenile Court involved youth in this county and hereby publishes this Request for Proposals. The JCPC anticipates funds from the NC Dept. of Public Safety Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount stated above to fund the program types specified below. Such programs will serve delinquent and at-risk youth for the state fiscal year 2025-2026 beginning on, or after, July 1, 2025. The use of these funds in this county requires a local match in the amount specified above. The county can approve programs for 1- or 2-year funding awards, dependent on county approval and programs meeting all requirements. Based on identified needed programs and possible gaps in the service continuum, the following checked program types will be considered for funding: Mentoring Services Parent/Family Skill Building Interpersonal Skill Building Restitution/Community Service Teen Court – including Sentencing and Responsive Circles Psychological Assessments Services Addressing Problem Sexual Behavior Group Home Temporary Shelter Care Vocational Skills Family Counseling Runaway Shelter Care Experiential Skills Home Based Family Counseling Specialized Foster Care Tutoring/Academic Enhancement Mediation/Conflict Resolution – including Truancy Mediation, Victim-Youth and Family Group Conferencing, Responsive Circles Individual/Group/Mixed Counseling Substance Abuse Counseling Temporary Foster Care Juvenile Structured Day Proposed program services should target the following risk factors for delinquency or repeat delinquency: School behavior, negative peer association, parental supervision, alcohol/drug abuse, aggression Proposed services should address the following concerns as reported in the Youth Assessment Screening Instrument (YASI) for adjudicated youth: Mental health needs, academic function, conflict in the home, parenting skills, alcohol and substance use/abuse, school behavior problems, violence, aggression, peers Applicants are being sought that are able to address items below: 1. Program services compatible with research that are shown to be effective with juvenile offenders. 2. Program services are outcome-based. 3. The program has an evaluation component. 4. Program services detect gang participation and divert individuals from gang participation. 5. Awareness of and sensitivity to Racial Ethnic Disparity that exists in the County. 6. Programs are encouraged to provide effective programming that includes restorative justice practices. Only local public agencies, 501c3 non-profit corporations and local housing authorities will be considered for funding. In order to apply for FY 2025-2026 JCPC funding, you must complete and submit your application online by accessing NC ALLIES. Please read and follow all instructions at: https://cp.ncdjjdp.org/CP Additional self-help videos on the NC ALLIES webpage are available by clinking on the HELP tab. Private non-profits are
Category	Other
Posted	2025-01-16
Bid posting	Open

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