Explore FY2009 Budget
Agency: Juvenile Justice
The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is responsible for the incarceration and rehabilitation of NYC's youth offenders, ages 7 through 15. They provide Non-Secure (NSD) and Secure Detention (SD) for juveniles, as well as in-care and after-care services. While in detention, residents have access to various services such as education, healthcare, recreation programs, and case management. The Department admits approximately 5,000 youth each year to its system. Neil Hernandez is the commissioner of DJJ; fore more information, go to www.nyc.gov/djj.
|
Program |
FY09 Plan Total (in thousands of $) |
|
Administration |
65,742 |
|
Health Services Providers |
6,576 |
|
In-Detention Program Services |
176 |
|
Secure Detention |
35,469 |
|
Non-Secure Detention |
18,416 |
|
Resident Movement Services |
4,716 |
|
Re-Entry Support Services |
2,228 |
|
Total |
$133,323 |


