O-OJJDP-2024-172105: OJJDP FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program - Invited to Apply
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 $2.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 52 awards worth $31.4 million in total. Applications closed on August 14, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 8, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2.0 million
- Total funding$31.4 million
- Expected awards52
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OJJDP-2024-172190 | June 24, 2024 | Closed July 12, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | April 24, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 14, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
OJJDP sent an invitation to apply to all eligible recipients, which are limited to those identified in the Congressional Joint Explanatory Statement (JES) for the projects designated for funding in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. A list of the projects designated for funding in FY24 can be found here: FY24 Appropriations. The legal name (or “doing business as” name) associated with the applicant’s unique entity identifier (UEI) as registered in the System of Award Management (SAM) must coincide with the recipient listed in the JES.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Congressionally Recommended Awards awards averaged $773,570; this notice allows up to $2.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (69% 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 to support projects designated for funding in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law 118-42) to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system, to prevent or combat juvenile delinquency, and to assist victims of crime (other than compensation).
Who has won Congressionally Recommended Awards grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Congressionally Recommended Awards (16.753) awarded $755 million across 976 grant awards, an average of $773,570 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Department of Public Safety | Alaska | 3 | $13.0 million |
| The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace | California | 2 | $7.6 million |
| City of New York Police Department | New York | 7 | $7.1 million |
| City of Minneapolis | Minnesota | 3 | $6.9 million |
| Calhoun County Calhoun County Justi | Michigan | 2 | $6.2 million |
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-2024-172105 still open?
No. It closed on August 14, 2024.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program - Invited to Apply?
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 OJJDP FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program - Invited to Apply?
Closed August 14, 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 $2.0 million each. About $31.4 million in total across about 52 awards.
Who has won Congressionally Recommended Awards grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Alaska Department of Public Safety, The Connie Rice Institute for Urban Peace, City of New York Police Department. The program made 976 awards worth $755 million in that time.
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