O-OJJDP-2024-172012: OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention notices from 2024.
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $750,000 to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $3.8 million in total. Applications closed on April 15, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 15, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$750,000
- Total funding$3.8 million
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OJJDP-2025-172513 | February 18, 2026 | Closed March 30, 2026 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2023-171713 | April 11, 2023 | Closed May 30, 2023 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2022-171233 | April 1, 2022 | Closed May 17, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | March 5, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 15, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.
All 8 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- 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
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Units of local government
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Children of Incarcerated Parents awards averaged $709,153; this notice allows up to $750,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (77% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks applications for funding to states and localities to assist, develop or expand services that meet the needs of incarcerated parents (juvenile or adult) who have minor children, younger than age 18, to prevent violent crime, reduce recidivism, and provide support for minor children.
Who has won Children of Incarcerated Parents grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Children of Incarcerated Parents (16.831) awarded $22.0 million across 31 grant awards, an average of $709,153 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Council of State Governments LTD. | Kentucky | 1 | $2.9 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Oregon Department Corrections | Oregon | 1 | $744,565 |
| City of New York | New York | 1 | $744,565 |
| Bristol County Sheriffs Office | Massachusetts | 1 | $744,565 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-OJJDP-2024-172012 still open?
No. It closed on April 15, 2024.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children?
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for OJJDP FY24 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children?
Closed April 15, 2024. 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 $750,000 each. About $3.8 million in total across about 5 awards.
Who has won Children of Incarcerated Parents grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Council of State Governments LTD., Minnesota Department of Health, Oregon Department Corrections. The program made 31 awards worth $22.0 million in that time.
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