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OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS

FY 2002 DRUG COURT GRANT PROGRAM

Tribal Planning Grant Award

Arizona

AWARD RECIPIENT:

Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
Fort McDowell, AZ

AWARD AMOUNT:

$30,000*

PURPOSE: This grant will be used to support the planning process for a tribal drug court. The planning team will attend Drug Courts Program Office training programs that will teach the key components/elements of a tribal drug court and facilitate team building and effective planning. The planning team will also visit other tribal drug courts and, if necessary, non-tribal drug courts to learn firsthand from the experiences of drug court practitioners.

LOCAL CONTACT:

John Kling
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation/Fort McDowell Police
18580 East Toh Vee Circle
Fort McDowell, AZ 85264
480/816-7519

OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS CONTACT:

Linda Mansour
202/616-3534

* This is a tentative award amount pending final budget review.