# Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration Initiative

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2022-171351-community-based-alternatives-to-youth-incarceration/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/340951

> Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $1.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $4.5 million in total. Applications closed on July 25, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2022-171351 |
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 25, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $4.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.827 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

This solicitation is composed of two grant categories. Applicants must clearly designate the category for which they are applying. The following entities are eligible to apply: Category 1: Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration Initiative State governments Category 2: Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Program Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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 For-profit organizations other than small businesses Native American Tribal organizations (other than federally recognized Tribal governments) Small businesses 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. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.

## What the grant funds

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This program will fund states to close and repurpose youth correctional facilities, assess and respond to the economic impact of closures on facility staff and surrounding communities, and reinvest cost savings to expand community-based alternatives to youth incarceration.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OJJDP-2022-171351 still open?

No. It closed on July 25, 2022. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172742, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).

### Who can apply for Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration Initiative?

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Community-Based Alternatives to Youth Incarceration Initiative?

Closed July 25, 2022. 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 $4.5 million in total across about 5 awards.

### Who has won Justice Reinvestment Initiative grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Council of State Governments LTD., Community Resources for Justice, Inc., North Carolina Department of Public Safety. The program made 74 awards worth $123 million in that time.