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Orange County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council <br /> Request for Proposals for FY 2019 - 20 <br /> $ 59 , 000 30 % April 8 , 2019 <br /> MENEEMEN <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 2019= 20 beginning on , or after, July 1 , 2019 . The use of DPS funds in this county requires a local match in the amount specified <br /> above . <br /> The JCPC will consider proposals for the following needed program . <br /> Interpersonal Skill Building : Services that focus on developing the social skills required for an individual to interact in a positive way <br /> with others . The basic skill model begins with an individual ' s goals , progresses to how these goals should be translated into <br /> appropriate and effective social behaviors , and concludes with the impact of the behavior on the social environment . Typical training <br /> techniques are instruction , modeling of behavior, practice and rehearsal , feedback , reinforcement . A curriculum that includes <br /> parent( s )/guardian ( s ) is preferred . <br /> ( Length of Stay= Minimum 12 weeks unless implementing a model program & following model specifications . Frequency of <br /> Contact= no less than 2 hours weekly) <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 youth have some <br /> association with and/or regularly 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 /> MENEEMENE <br /> JCPC Chairperson or Designee Telephone # <br /> In order to apply for FY 2019=2020 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/I 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 , DPS Area Consultant , at ( 919 ) 324 -6391 . <br /> Deadline for Application is : May 10 , 2019 by 5 : 00 P . M . <br />