Juvenile Justice Initiative Grant



Organization - Juvenile Justice Initiative
Grant Amount - $450,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of efforts to improve the juvenile justice system as part of the Models for Change initiative in Illinois (over two years).


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