Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will meet to consider a grant application for the Bridging the Gap Youth Mentorship Program, requesting $71,662. The board will also review minutes from the September 27, 2023 meeting and receive reports on juvenile justice programs and subcommittees.
- Consideration of JJDP (JF) grant application: Speaking 2 Inspire thru Experience, Bridging the Gap Youth Mentorship Program, $71,662
- Consideration of minutes from September 27, 2023 meeting
- Reports on federal issues/updates and juvenile justice federal programs
- Reports from JJDP subcommittees
The Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Advisory Board tabled a subgrant application for Speaking 2 Inspire Thru Experience. Board members recommended the applicant provide more detail on fund usage and progress tracking to meet compliance.
- Adopted the agenda as presented
- Approved September 27, 2023 meeting minutes
- Tabled subgrant #7784 for Speaking 2 Inspire Thru Experience ($71,662)
Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Board will review several grant applications for juvenile justice programs across various districts. These include funding requests for mentorship, mental health services, and legal defense initiatives.
- $71,662 for Speaking 2 Inspire thru Experience Mentorship Program
- $66,877 for Family Service of Mental Health Greater Baton Rouge Replication
- $43,774 for Family and Youth Mental Health and Counseling Agency, Inc. Guidance Services
- $64,906 for 24th Judicial District Attorney's Office Intervention
- $35,901 for Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice
The Board approved several JJDP grant applications for mental health, mentorship, and training programs across multiple districts. Some approvals were contingent on plan changes or funding adjustments. The Board also approved the June 21, 2023, meeting minutes.
- Approved District 8 State Level allocation ($71,662) (No objections)
- Approved Grant 7591 for Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge ($66,877) with requested plan changes (No objections)
- Approved Grant 7589 for Family and Youth Counseling Agency, Inc. ($43,774) with supplied reports (No objections)
- Approved Grant 7542 for 24th Judicial District Attorney's Office ($64,906) with funding adjusted for 2 trainees instead of 13 (No objections)
- Approved Grant 7547 for Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement JJDP Advisory Board ($35,901) (No objections)
- Approved Grant 7580 for Louisiana Center for Children's Rights ($66,625) (No objections)
- Approved June 21, 2023, meeting minutes (No objections)
Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Advisory Board is reviewing several grant applications for various districts. These funds are intended for programs including mental health services, youth development, and school resource officer training.
- Town of Many Alternative School SRO/Juvenile Officer: $46,416
- Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office Positive Youth Development: $40,839
- Hearts of Hope Child and Youth Trauma Intervention Program: $44,697
- Family Services of Greater Baton Rouge Mental Health Services: $66,877
- St. Charles Community CARE Center Foundation, Inc. CARE Navigator: $71,662
The Board approved Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) funding allocations and grant applications for Districts 1 through 9. The Board also approved the final financial report for the 2023 Governor's Conference, which showed a loss of $463.02.
- Approved JJDP District 1 Allocation including $46,416 for Town of Many Alternative School
- Approved JJDP District 2 Allocation of $45,158 (Unallocated)
- Approved JJDP District 3 Allocation of $40,839 for Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office
- Approved JJDP District 4 Allocation of $44,697 for Hearts of Hope
- Approved JJDP District 5 Allocation of $66,877 for Family Services of Greater Baton Rouge
- Approved JJDP District 6 Allocation of $43,774 (Unallocated)
- Approved JJDP District 7 Allocation of $64,906 (Unallocated)
- Approved JJDP District 8 Allocations totaling $155,526 for LCLE compliance, coordinator, and SRO training
Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
The Governor's Advisory Board of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention will consider a new grant of $13,333 for Volunteers for Youth Justice youth programs and a $4,756 increase for a compliance monitor. The meeting also includes adoption of the agenda, old business, and reports.
- New grant of $13,333 for Volunteers for Youth Justice youth programs (District 1)
- Increase award of $4,756 for Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement compliance monitor (District 8)
- Consideration of JJDP allocation and applications
- Federal issues/updates and committee reports
The Board approved the District 5 JJDP allocation and application for the Baton Rouge Bar Foundation Teen Court. Members also accepted the minutes from the December 7, 2022, meeting.
- Approved District 5 JJDP Allocation for Baton Rouge Bar Foundation Teen Court ($16,030)
- Approved District 5 JJDP Application for Baton Rouge Bar Foundation Teen Court ($16,030)
- Approved December 7, 2022 meeting minutes