# OJJDP FY24 Mentoring Programs for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2024-172069-ojjdp-fy24-mentoring-programs-for-youth-in-the/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/353485

> Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $500,000 to nonprofits, tribes and businesses. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on May 28, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2024-172069 |
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 28, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $2.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.726 |

## Who can apply

- 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
- For profit organizations other than small businesses

## What the grant funds

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to implement and deliver mentoring services to youth populations that are involved in the juvenile justice system (including those youth currently placed within a juvenile correctional facility or those who have recently been released from a juvenile facility). This program supports mentoring programs to reduce juvenile delinquency, truancy, drug abuse, victimization, and other problem and high-risk behaviors.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OJJDP-2024-172069 still open?

No. It closed on May 28, 2024. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172743, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).

### Who can apply for OJJDP FY24 Mentoring Programs for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System?

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from nonprofits, tribes and businesses.

### What is the deadline for OJJDP FY24 Mentoring Programs for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System?

Closed May 28, 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 $500,000 each. About $2.5 million in total across about 5 awards.

### Who has won Juvenile Mentoring Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Corporation, National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues Inc. The program made 204 awards worth $434 million in that time.