County’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Council Seeking to Support Organizations that Work with At-Risk Youth

Photo of a teen and his mentor.

The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) is now accepting applications for funding of programs that serve at-risk and delinquent youth, or otherwise under the supervision of juvenile court. 

This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks proposals from organizations interested in providing services for justice-involved youth in Mecklenburg County. More than $2M will be allocated for fiscal year 2024-2025 (July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025).  

“Year after year these efforts continue to make a difference in our community. The work can be challenging, but the JCPC is dedicated to reaching out and finding partners who help this population of youth,” said Sonya Harper, Mecklenburg County Criminal Justice Services director. CJS supports JCPC. “Whether it’s adding to capacity or making needed improvements, these resources can make a meaningful impact.”

View a full list of requirements and to apply for funding.

Action Required: 

A pre-bid information session is mandatory to apply for funds. Potential applicants are required to attend at least one of the events below. Each program submitting a proposal must send a representative to at least one of these mandatory session training to be considered for funding. 

Mandatory Pre-Bid Information Sessions: Must Attend One    
Feb. 21 at 10 a.m. – noon 
Valerie C. Woodard Center, Room 4011-4012 
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte NC 28208 

Or 

Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 
Valerie C. Woodard Center, Room 4011-4012
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte NC 28208

View the Webex recording link

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If you have any questions related to Technical Assistance, please contact: 
P. Scott Stoker, JCPC Area Consultant, [email protected]  704-956-3984 

If you have any questions related to Administrative Issues of this RFP, please contact: 
Elizabeth Swann, JCPC Admin. Assistant, [email protected] 980-314–1705