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Alamance County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council 22 <br /> Request for Proposals <br /> $430,442 30% January 6, 2025 <br /> Anticipated Annual 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 <br /> county and hereby publishes this Request for Proposals. The JCPC anticipates funds from the NC Dept. of Public Safety <br /> Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in the amount stated above to fund the program types specified below. Such <br /> programs will serve delinquent and at-risk youth for the state fiscal year 2025-2026 beginning on, or after, July 1, 2025. The <br /> use of these funds in this county require a local match in the amount specified above. The county can approve programs for <br /> 1 or 2 year funding awards, dependent on county approval and programs meeting all requirements. <br /> Based on identified needed programs and possible gaps in the service continuum, the following checked program <br /> types will be considered for funding: <br /> ® Mentoring Services ® Restitution/Community Service ❑ Services Addressing Problem <br /> Sexual Behavior <br /> ® Parent/Family Skill Building ® Teen Court—including ❑ Group Home <br /> Sentencing and Responsive Circles <br /> ® Interpersonal Skill Building ❑ Psychological Assessments ❑ Temporary Shelter Care <br /> ® Vocational Skills ❑ Family Counseling ❑ Runaway Shelter Care <br /> ❑ Experiential Skills ® Home Based Family Counseling ❑ Specialized Foster Care <br /> ® Tutoring/Academic Enhancement ® Individual/Group/Mixed ❑ Temporary Foster Care <br /> Counseling <br /> ® Mediation/Conflict Resolution — ® Substance Abuse Counseling ❑ Juvenile Structured Day <br /> including Truancy Mediation, <br /> Victim-Youth and Family Group <br /> Conferencing, Responsive Circles <br /> Proposed program services should target the following risk factors for delinquency or repeat delinquency as <br /> reported in the Youth Assessment Screening Instrument, Alamance County School Data Report and Racial Ethnic <br /> Disparities Report: <br /> Risk Factors Needs Factors <br /> • Crimes against person Restorative Justice Programs <br /> • Substance use Substance use prevention and treatment <br /> • School behavior problems Mediation and conflict resolution program <br /> • Academic failure Tutoring/Academic Support <br /> • Association with delinquent/gang involved peers Intensive gang intervention program <br /> • Ineffective parental supervision/skills Effective parenting training <br /> • Youth with prior felonies and involving firearms Intensive program addressing higher risk youth <br /> • Unstructured and unsupervised time Mentoring <br /> • Vocational skills training <br /> Applicants are being sought that are able to address items below: <br /> 1. Program services compatible with research that are 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 /> 5. Awareness of and sensitivity to Racial Ethnic Disparity that exists in the County. <br /> 6. Programs are encouraged to provide effective programming that includes restorative justice practices. <br />