Safety

Application deadline: May 1, 2023  The purpose of this grant program (PDF, 81 pages) is to train school personnel, emergency services personnel, law enforcement, veterans, and armed services members and their families to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental disorders and how to safely de-escalate crisis situations involving individuals with ...

This quiz allows users to test their knowledge of how drugs affect youth and young adults. The accompanying Fentanyl Quiz asks users questions specific to fentanyl, which is the #1 drug threat facing Americans today. Learn more. 

This tool aims to combat child sexual exploitation and help young people remove sexually explicit photos and videos taken of them while under 18 years old from the internet. The initiative includes a public service announcement, produced by NCMEC, that will appear on television and online platforms that youth frequently ...

This toolkit (PDF, 15 pages) contains free resources that will help amplify this year's National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM) theme, "Doing Things Differently: Moving from the Challenge to the Change.” The toolkit contains sample social media posts, graphics, gifs, and a press release to raise awareness about child abuse ...

Application deadline: April 19, 2023  This opportunity (PDF, 38 pages) will fund pilot demonstration projects to develop, implement, and build replicable treatment models for residential-based innovative care, treatment, and services for adolescents and youth transitioning out of foster care who have experienced a history of foster care involvement, child poverty, child ...

Application deadline: May 1, 2023  With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to fund national mentoring organizations to enhance and expand mentoring services for children and youth who are at risk or high risk for juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement. Funding is encouraged to support new mentoring matches, but can ...

Application deadline: March 31, 2023  This program will provide intensive training and technical assistance (TTA) to competitively selected local jurisdictions to improve community supervision practices, produce better outcomes for youth and communities, reduce recidivism, and improve public safety. Local, regional, or Tribal community supervision agencies are eligible to apply. Learn more ...

Application deadline: April 11, 2023   This program supports projects designed to address and prevent sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities.  Funds may be used to:  Identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims and work with a network of partners within a rural community to ...

This webpage contains campaign materials to enforce safe seatbelt use and highlights the dangers of not wearing a seat belt. The page contains social media content, graphics and infographics, videos, banners, TV ads, and more. Learn more. 

This guide provides a roadmap for college- and university-based prevention professionals to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, from students to administrators, to address campus-wide drug misuse issues. The webpage contains an accompanying report, a video series featuring prominent members of the prevention field, a PowerPoint presentation, and additional ...