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OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Nonprofit eligible

Here's an active law & justice funding opportunity from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention, open to nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Nov 16, 2026. It provides awards up to $815K.

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Deadline
Nov 16, 2026
Award amount
Up to $815K
Expected awards
9
Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Opportunity number
O-OJJDP-2026-172752
CFDA
16.818

Opportunity description

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence. This opportunity will support the implementation of violent crime reduction strategies focused on violent juvenile offenders and improving communities' ability to help children exposed to violence in their homes, schools, and communities. Through this program the incidence and impact of violence will be reduced by strengthening local efforts to address victimization of children exposed to violence and mitigate the risk of adverse long-term effects and negative outcomes associated with children's exposure to violence.

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • State governments
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • County governments
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Units of local government

Funding

Award ceiling
$815K

Agency contact

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Email OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Next steps to apply

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