OJJDP FY25 Enhancing Youth Defense
ID: 357873Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$0 - $400K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "OJJDP FY25 Enhancing Youth Defense," aimed at improving the representation of youth in the juvenile justice system. This initiative seeks to support organizations that provide public defense services through direct grants and national training, fostering sustainable improvements that enhance youth outcomes, reduce recidivism, and bolster public confidence in the system. With an estimated total program funding of $1.6 million and an award ceiling of $400,000, the OJJDP anticipates awarding four grants, with applications due by February 5, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out via email at grants@ncjrs.gov for further information or visit the full announcement at https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/events/fy25-enhancing-youth-defense.

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