Feds dole out $1.75M to help juvenile offenders

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The Justice and Housing and Urban Development departments on Monday announced $1.75 million in grants to local housing authorities to help juveniles released from detention find jobs and somewhere to live.

The grants are being awarded through HUD’s Second Chance Act fund. The local housing authorities that were chosen have partnerships with nonprofit legal organizations experienced in helping juvenile offenders.

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