State Advisory Group Member
Roles, responsibilities and job descriptions for this key position.

What are State Advisory Groups?
State Advisory Groups (SAGs) consist of 15 to 33 individuals appointed by the Governors/Chief Executives in each state, territory and the District of Columbia, who have training, expertise or special knowledge concerning the intervention, prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency and the administration of juvenile justice.

SAGs are principally responsible for guiding the development, implementation and funding of the comprehensive Three-Year State Plan, and monitoring and supporting their state’s progress toward achieving compliance with the four core requirements of the JJDPA. 42 U.S.C. 5633, Sec. 223(a)(3).