OJJDP FY25 Enhancing Youth Defense
Funding TypeGrant
Grantor Agency
U.S. Department of Justice
Grant RangeUp to $400,000
# of Awards Available
Programmatic AreaCapacity Building
Programmatic AreaCommunity Development
Programmatic AreaLaw & Justice
Programmatic AreaYouth & Children
Deadline February 5, 2025
Match Required?
Eligible EntitiesNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); State governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education
Focus AreaThis funding opportunity seeks to implement youth defense system efforts that strengthen and improve the representation of youth involved in the juvenile justice system. This program supports organizations providing public defense services through a combination of direct grants and national training and technical assistance to implement sustainable system improvements that result in improved youth outcomes, reduced recidivism, safer communities, cost savings, and increased public confidence in the juvenile justice system.
Contactgrants@ncjrs.gov
Link to Opportunityhttps://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/357873
Application Platformgrants.gov
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