Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #O-OJJDP-2025-172545
Grant Funding for Juvenile Justice Program Activities in Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming
Posted
March 23, 2026
Respond By
May 01, 2026
Identifier
O-OJJDP-2025-172545
NAICS
922190, 813319
This opportunity provides grant funding for juvenile justice program activities in select states: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) - Eligible Applicants: - Local public and private non-profit agencies, including Tribal agencies, in Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming - Only agencies in these states are eligible; nonprofits with offshore accounts for tax avoidance are excluded - Funding Details: - Total available funding: approximately $4,438,678 - Anticipated number of awards: 5 - Maximum award per grant: $1,045,806 - Award range per state: $570,000 to $1,045,806 - Products/Services Requested: - Programmatic services supporting the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) core requirements - Deinstitutionalization of status offenders - Removal of juveniles charged as adults from adult facilities - Separation of juveniles from adult inmates - Removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups - Efforts to identify and reduce racial and ethnic disparities - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Funding restricted to nonparticipating states (Connecticut, Texas, Wyoming) under the Title II Formula Grants program - Activities must align with JJDPA core requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for programmatic activities, not product procurement - Period of Performance: - 36 months, anticipated to start at the beginning of the next federal fiscal year
Description
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides funding to local public and private non-profit agencies within Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming, states that have not submitted a state plan under the Title II Formula Grants program of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). The funding supports activities related to the core requirements of the JJDPA, including deinstitutionalization of status offenders, removal of juveniles charged as adults from adult facilities, separation of juveniles from adult inmates, removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups, and efforts to identify and reduce racial and ethnic disparities. The total funding amount is approximately $4.4 million, with anticipated awards totaling five grants. The period of performance is 36 months starting October 1, 2025.