WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award a grant for the expansion of jail programs and services. The agency description of the grant states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and build more ST

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 90 grants for temporary shelter and counseling services to runaway and homeless youth. The agency description of the grant states: "The Basic Center Program (BCP) provides temporary shelter and counseling services to youth who have left home without permission of their parents or guardians, have been forced to leave home, or other homeless y more ST

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for critical integration services for refugees. The agency description of the grant states: "The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces funding under the Ethnic Community Self-Help (ECSH) Program. The goal of this program is to support Ethnic Community-Based Organizations (ECBOs) in  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 25 grants for behavioral health partnerships for early diversion of adults and youth. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this program is to establish or expand programs that divert adults and youth with a mental illness or a co-occurring disorder (COD) from the criminal or juvenile justice system to c more ST

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the operation of the National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will award one cooperat more ST