# OJJDP FY 2021 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2021-00002-ojjdp-fy-2021-strategies-to-support-children-exposed/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333350

> Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $930,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $7.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 22, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2021-00002 |
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 22, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $930,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $7.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.818 |

## Who can apply

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

For purposes of this solicitation, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. To advance Executive Order 13929 Safe Policing for Safe Communities, as of October 28, 2020, the Attorney General determined that all state, local, and university or college law enforcement agencies must be certified by an approved independent credentialing body or have started the certification process to be allocated FY 2021 DOJ discretionary grant funding, as either a recipient or a subrecipient. For detailed information on this new certification requirement, please visit https://cops.usdoj.gov/SafePolicingEO. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.

## What the grant funds

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This solicitation provides funding for communities to develop and provide support services for children exposed to violence as well as training and technical assistance to child and family-serving organizations to help them better recognize and help families at risk for violence.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OJJDP-2021-00002 still open?

No. It closed on June 22, 2021. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172752, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).

### Who can apply for OJJDP FY 2021 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence?

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for OJJDP FY 2021 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence?

Closed June 22, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $930,000 each. About $7.0 million in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Children Exposed to Violence grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Childrens Institute Inc, Luk Crisis Center, Inc., Justice Innovation Inc. The program made 41 awards worth $36.5 million in that time.