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21 <br />Orange County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council <br />Request for Proposals for FY 2018 -19 <br />$277,731 30% February 5, 2018 <br />Anticipated County Allocation Required Local Match Rate Date Advertised <br />The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) has studied the risk factors and needs of Juvenile Court involved youth in this county and hereby <br />publishes this Request for Proposals. The JCPC anticipates funds from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Division of Adult Correction and <br />Juvenile Justice in the amount stated above to fund the program types specified below. Such programs will serve delinquent and at -risk youth for the <br />state fiscal year 2018 -19 beginning on, or after, July 1, 2018. The use of DIPS funds in this county requires a local match in the amount specified <br />above. <br />The JCPC will consider proposals for the following needed programs (see attached Program Descriptions): <br />*Restitution /Community Service `Interpersonal Skill Building `Teen Court <br />*Parent/Family Skill Building *Mentoring *Tutoring /Academic Enhancement <br />*Assess ment/Treatment Programs for Un /Underinsured *Mediation /Conflict Resolution *Temporary Shelter Services <br />(including Substance Abuse; Trauma Based Therapy) (including School Based) (specifically Emergency Shelter) <br />Proposed Program Services should target the following Risk Factors for Delinquency or Repeat Delinquency: <br />Indicators suggest youth coming to the attention of Juvenile Services are at risk for re- offending. Youth are generally age 12 or older & <br />had no prior contact with Juvenile Services. Indicators suggest youth are using/abusing substances, exhibit anger management issues, run <br />away from home /placement, have moderate to serious school behavior problems, associate with peers who lack pro - social behaviors and <br />are delinquent. Due to the diversity of Orange County, the JCPC is particularly interested in funding programs that offer culturally <br />appropriate services with accomodations for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) youth and their families. <br />Programs should address the following concerns as reported in the Needs Assessments for Adjudicated Youth: <br />Peer Domain: Youth are in need of development of prosocial peer relationships. Indicators suggest that youth regularly <br />associate with delinquent peers. <br />Individual Domain: Indicators suggest youth are victims of abuse /neglect. There is a strong need for individualized mental <br />health and substance use /abuse evaluations and treatment. <br />Family Domain: Indicators suggest youth are exposed to domestic discord or violence in the home. Parents have marginal or <br />inadequate supervision skills, and family criminality, gang involvement, and substance abuse are areas that <br />need to be addressed. <br />School Domain: Indicators suggest youth having moderate to serious behavioral problems at school. <br />Applicants are being sought that are able to address the legislatively mandated items below: <br />1. Program services compatible with research that is shown to be effective with juvenile offenders. <br />2. Program services are outcome - based. <br />3. The program has an evaluation component. <br />4. Program services detect gang participation and divert individuals from gang participation. <br />Local public agencies, 501(c)(3) non - profit corporations and local housing authorities are invited to submit applications (Program Agreements) for <br />programs addressing the above elements. <br />Rebekah Ra oza at 919 - 245 -2869 <br />JCPC Chairperson or Designee Telephone # <br />In order to apply for FY 2018 -2019 JCPC funding, you must complete and SUBMIT your application online <br />by accessing NC ALLIES. Please read and follow all instructions at the following link: <br />https: / /www. ncdps.gov /l ndex2.cfm ?a= 000003 .002476,002483.002482,002514 <br />You may find additional self -help videos to assist you on the NCALLIES webpage by clicking on the HELP tab. <br />Private non - profits are also required to submit the following forms or your application is considered incomplete: 1) No Over Due Tax form <br />(available at above link), 2) Notorized Conflict of Interest Statement Template (avavilable at above link), 3) The non - profit's Conflict of <br />Interest Policy and 4) Proof of 501(c)(3) status. <br />NOTE: For further information, or technical assistance about applying for JCPC funds in this county, <br />contact Denise Briggs, DIPS Area Consultant, at (919) 324 -6391. <br />Deadline for Application is: March 9, 2018 by 5:00 P.M. <br />