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Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Mentoring Programs for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Competition Opens

04/10/2024

Competition Closes

05/28/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to implement and deliver mentoring services to youth populations that are involved in the juvenile justice system (including those youth currently placed within a juvenile correctional facility or those who have recently been released from a juvenile facility). This program supports mentoring programs to reduce juvenile delinquency, truancy, drug abuse, victimization, and other problem and high-risk behaviors.

Funding Number

353485

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.726

Eligible Applicants
Native American tribal organizations
Topics
Juvenile Justice
Mentoring
Substance Use/Misuse
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OVC FY24 Pilot Program for Community Based Organizations in Underserved Communities to Build Capacity and Serve Adolescent and Youth Victims of Trafficking

Competition Opens

04/19/2024

Competition Closes

06/05/2024

Description

With this solicitation, the Office for Victims of Crime seeks to develop and build the capacity of community-based organizations in underserved communities to provide services to adolescent and youth human trafficking victims through the provision of mentorship and training and technical assistance to these organizations.

Funding Number

353628

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.320

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Topics
Mentoring
Trafficking of Youth
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Children’s Advocacy Centers Membership and Accreditation Program

Competition Opens

04/22/2024

Competition Closes

06/10/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to fund a national membership and accreditation organization to support training and technical assistance and implementation of national standards for children’s advocacy centers (CACs), which provide a coordinated response to victims of child abuse.

Funding Number

353681

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.758

Eligible Applicants
Public & State institutions of higher edu
Topics
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program - Invited to Apply

Competition Opens

04/24/2024

Competition Closes

05/28/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support projects designated for funding in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law 118-42) to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system, to prevent or combat juvenile delinquency, and to assist victims of crime (other than compensation).

Funding Number

353750

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.753

Eligible Applicants
Others
Topics
Juvenile Justice
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Enhancing School Capacity To Address Youth Violence

Competition Opens

04/25/2024

Competition Closes

06/10/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support targeted efforts to address youth violence in a school-based setting (K–12th grade only). OJJDP seeks to increase school safety through the development and expansion of evidence-based and promising violence prevention and reduction programs and strategies to support school climate. Through this initiative, OJJDP expects applicants to utilize a collaborative approach between schools and community-based organizations (CBOs) to develop and implement these strategies.

Funding Number

353805

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.839

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Topics
Education
Employment & Training
Health and Nutrition
School Climate
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Children’s Advocacy Centers National Subgrants Program

Competition Opens

04/29/2024

Competition Closes

06/18/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to provide support to CACs through a variety of subgrant assistance designed to enhance effective interventions in child abuse cases. CACs provide a coordinated response to child abuse victims through multidisciplinary teams composed of representatives from the agencies involved in the intervention, prevention, prosecution, and investigation systems that respond to child abuse.

Funding Number

353856

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.758

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Topics
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

FY 2024 Protecting Futures: Building Capacity to Serve Children and Youth Impacted by America’s Drug Crisis – Invited to Apply

Competition Opens

04/30/2024

Competition Closes

05/23/2024

Description

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking an invited application for funding. OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, OVC seeks to support an entity that will (1) competitively select and fund subawards to support direct services to children and youth who are crime victims impacted by the Nation’s drug crisis and (2) provide technical assistance to the selected subawardees. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by enhancing the field’s response to young victims of crime and their caregivers and families affected by the drug crisis. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.

Funding Number

353892

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.838

Eligible Applicants
Others
Topics
Health and Nutrition
Juvenile Justice
Substance Use/Misuse
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Supporting Effective Interventions for Youth With Problematic or Illegal Sexual Behavior Program

Competition Opens

05/02/2024

Competition Closes

06/18/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to provide funding to communities to develop intervention and supervision services for youth with problematic or illegal sexual behavior, and to provide treatment services for their victims and families/caregivers. Under this initiative, successful applicants are expected to have an established multidisciplinary team that (1) supports a comprehensive holistic approach to treating youth with problematic or illegal sexual behavior and (2) provides support services to victims and families/caregivers.

Funding Number

353958

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.543

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Topics
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence

Competition Opens

05/06/2024

Competition Closes

06/24/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to provide funding to communities to develop coordinated and comprehensive community-based approaches to help children and their families who are exposed to violence build resilience, restore their safety, heal their social and emotional wounds, and prevent future violence and delinquency. Funding can be used to develop and/or enhance support services for children exposed to violence to reduce the adverse impact of violence on youth, families, and communities, and to help family-serving organizations better recognize and help families at risk for exposure to violence.

Funding Number

354021

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.818

Eligible Applicants
State governments
Topics
Health and Nutrition
Juvenile Justice
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

OJJDP FY24 Multistate Mentoring Programs Initiative

Competition Opens

05/07/2024

Competition Closes

06/24/2024

Description

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to fund mentoring organizations to enhance and expand mentoring services for children and youth who are at risk or high risk for delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement.

Funding Number

354054

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.726

Eligible Applicants
Others
Topics
Juvenile Justice
Mentoring
Violence Prevention & Victimization
Opportunity Name

NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply - Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents Study

Competition Opens

05/13/2024

Competition Closes

05/17/2024

Description

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks a proposal for rigorous research to support the development of objective and independent knowledge and validated tools to reduce violence against women and children, promote justice for victims of crime, and enhance criminal justice responses. For that reason, this solicitation seeks an application for grant funding to conduct research on a project titled “Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents.”

Funding Number

354178

Agencies
Dept. of Justice
CFDA

16.560

Eligible Applicants
Others
Topics
Housing
Juvenile Justice
Violence Prevention & Victimization