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OST Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts

Award Information

Award #
15PJDP-21-GG-03824-DGCT
Funding Category
Formula
Location
Congressional District
0
Status
Declined
Funding First Awarded
2021
Total funding (to date)
$400,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2021, $400,000)

The Oglala Sioux Tribe’s program will create a Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Court based on Lakota values. This court will incorporate all elements of effective Healing to Wellness Courts including: individual and community healing focus; referral points and legal process; screening and eligibility; treatment and rehabilitation; intensive supervision; incentives and sanctions; judicial interaction; monitoring and evaluation; continuing interdisciplinary and community education; and team interaction.

Date Created: November 17, 2021