OJJDP FY25 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children – Invited to Apply
ID: 360656Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP)

Award Range

$0 - $43M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360656

Additional Information

See Invitation Letter
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is inviting applications for the FY25 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children program through a cooperative agreement. This initiative aims to support the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) in its mission to prevent child abduction and sexual exploitation, locate missing children, and provide essential training and technical assistance to affected families and professionals. With an estimated total program funding of $42,976,147 and a single award anticipated, interested applicants should note that the application deadline is October 1, 2025. For further inquiries, please contact Lou Ann Holland at Lou.Ann.Holland@usdoj.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Lou.Ann.Holland@usdoj.gov
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