How to Receive Training and Technical Assistance Through the OJJDP Formula Grants Program

To receive training and technical assistance from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) through the National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC), OJJDP’s training & technical assistance contractor, States, units of local government, or other requesting organizations should follow this procedure:

1. Submit a completed Formula Grant Training & Technical Assistance Request Form to your State Juvenile Justice Specialist at least 75 days prior to the desired training or technical assistance date. Click here to find the name and address of your State Juvenile Justice Specialist (in PDF format.)
   
   
2. Upon approval, the State Juvenile Justice Specialist will submit the completed Formula Grants Training & Technical Assistance Request Form to the appropriate OJJDP State Representative at least 75 days prior to the desired training or technical assistance date.
   
   
3. After receiving OJJDP approval, DSG will contact the State Juvenile Justice Specialist and the requesting organization to arrange for the training or technical assistance.
   
   
4. State Juvenile Justice Specialists are asked to confirm the attendance of participating organizations at least 21 days before the scheduled training or technical assistance date.
   
   
5. Write the Girls Circle Association’s organizational information in Section III: #6:
            Girls Circle Association
            A Project of the Tides Center
            458 Christensen Lane
            Cotati, CA 94931
            Telephone: (707) 794-9477

For more information, contact:
Michelle Jacobs
mjacobs@icfi.com
NTTAC
10530 Rosehaven Street
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 383-3350 (w)
(703) 385-3206 (fax)

Or visit the OJJDP Training and Technical Assistance website: ojjdp.ncjrs.org/programs/tta.html.