OJJDP FY24 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals
ID: 354586Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$0 - $400K

Eligible Applicants

For-Profit Organizations

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

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 FY24 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals." This initiative aims to develop and promote post-secondary and professional continuing education programs for child protection professionals, including law enforcement officers, social workers, mental and medical health professionals, and prosecutors. The funding is crucial for enhancing the skills and knowledge of these professionals, thereby improving child protection services. The total estimated program funding is $800,000, with an award ceiling of $400,000 and an expected two awards. Interested applicants, particularly for-profit organizations, must submit their proposals by July 1, 2024, and can reach out to grants@ncjrs.gov for further inquiries. For more details, visit the full announcement at OJJDP Funding Opportunities.

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