Tribal Youth Program Areas

Provide prevention services to impact risk factors for delinquency, including risk factor identification, antigang education, youth gun violence reduction programs, truancy prevention programs, school dropout prevention programs, afterschool programs, and/or parenting education
Provide interventions for court-involved tribal youth, including graduated sanctions, restitution, diversion, home detention, foster and shelter care, and/or mentoring.
Improve the tribal juvenile justice system, including developing and implementing indigenous justice strategies, tribal juvenile codes, tribal youth courts, intake assessments, advocacy programs, and gender-specific programming and enhancing juvenile probation services and/or reentry programs.
Provide alcohol and drug abuse prevention programs, including drug and/or alcohol education, drug testing, and screening.
Provide mental health program services, including development of comprehensive screening tools, crisis intervention, intake assessments, therapeutic services, counseling services for co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders, drug testing, referral services and placement services.