# OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2021-05001-ojjdp-fy-2021-comprehensive-youth-violence-prevention-and/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333306

> Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $1.0 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 11 awards worth $11.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 22, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2021-05001 |
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 22, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 11 |
| Total funding | $11.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.123 |

## 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. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. Eligible applicants that propose to provide direct services to youth must not include youth who are age 18 or older in the population they will serve. OJJDP will consider applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees). For additional information on subawards, see the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide. OJJDP may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2021 solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and the availability of appropriations

## 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 implement prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies that aim to reduce youth gun and gang violence.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OJJDP-2021-05001 still open?

No. It closed on June 22, 2021.

### Who can apply for OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program?

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 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program?

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 $1.0 million each. About $11.0 million in total across about 11 awards.

### Who has won Community-Based Violence Prevention Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc., Gang Alternative, Inc., Baltimore, City of. The program made 41 awards worth $23.6 million in that time.