This OJJDP grant is for states and localities to enhance youth defense delivery systems, aiming to strengthen and improve the legal representation of young people within the juvenile justice system. Through a combination of direct grants, national training, and technical assistance, the program supports the implementation of sustainable improvements. The primary purpose is to foster positive youth outcomes, reduce recidivism rates, contribute to safer communities, generate cost savings, and ultimately boost public confidence in the juvenile justice system. This initiative seeks to create lasting impacts that benefit both youth and the broader community.
Opportunity ID: 352848
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-OJJDP-2024-172015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OJJDP FY24 Enhancing Youth Defense |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.836 — Indigent Defense |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 06, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Special district governments State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Description: | With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to implement youth defense delivery system enhancements that strengthen and improve the representation of youth involved in the juvenile justice system. This program supports states and localities, 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Email
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Email grants@ncjrs.gov Email: grants@ncjrs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.836 | PKG00285241 | Mar 06, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
352848 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
352848 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
352848 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf