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DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS DIVISION
 
Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws Top  
Supports and enhances efforts by states and local jurisdictions to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors and the purchase and consumption of alcoholic beverages by minors.
 
Gang Reduction Program Top  
Designed to reduce gang activity in targeted neighborhoods.
 
Information Sharing to Prevent Juvenile Delinquency: A Training and Technical Assistance Project Top  
Juvenile Information Sharing (JIS) aims to increase the capacity of youth-serving agencies to build multiagency partnerships in which information is exchanged in a timely and secure way.
 
Juvenile Drug Courts/Reclaiming Futures Program Top  
Builds the capacity to develop and establish juvenile drug courts adopting the Reclaiming Futures model for juvenile offenders who are abusing substances.
 
Juvenile Mentoring Grants Program Top  
Geared toward supporting national and community organizations that directly serve youth through mentoring.
 
National Gang Center Top  
Assists policymakers, practitioners, and researchers in the development and implementation of effective, community-based gang prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies.
 
Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency Top  
Improves the understanding of serious delinquency, violence, and drug use by examining how youth develop within the context of family, school, peers, and community.
 
Tribal Juvenile Accountability Discretionary Grants Top  
Tribal JADG provides awards to federally recognized tribes to develop and implement programs that hold tribal youth accountable for delinquent behavior and strengthen tribal juvenile justice systems.
 
Truancy Reduction Demonstration Program Top  
The Truancy Reduction Demonstration Program began in 1998 as a cooperative effort of OJJDP, the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, and the Executive Office for Weed and Seed.