O-OJJDP-2024-172115: OJJDP FY24 Youth Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
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 $650,000 to colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $4.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 18, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 30, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$650,000
- Total funding$4.0 million
- Expected awards6
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | April 30, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 18, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 7 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Agencies with a different legal status (e.g., nonprofit or for-profit mental health agencies) are eligible to apply only if they meet the following two requirements: (1) the applicant is designated by the state mental health authority to provide services as a unit of the state or local government and (2) the applicant must attach documentation to support this designation.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program awards averaged $551,717; this notice allows up to $650,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (76% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks applications for funding to support cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes for youth under the age of 18 or youth under the jurisdiction of the juvenile justice system with mental health disorders (MHD) or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUDs) who come in contact with the juvenile justice system. This program supports public safety efforts through partnerships with youth justice, mental health, and substance use agencies to enhance responses to justice-involved youth with MHD and MHSUDs.
Who has won Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (16.745) awarded $160 million across 290 grant awards, an average of $551,717 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Council of State Governments LTD. | Kentucky | 4 | $20.3 million |
| Unified Court System of New York State | New York | 4 | $2.3 million |
| Tropical Texas Center for MH-MR | Texas | 4 | $2.2 million |
| City of Gresham | Oregon | 3 | $1.8 million |
| Rockdale County of Administrative | Georgia | 3 | $1.6 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-2024-172115 still open?
No. It closed on June 18, 2024.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY24 Youth Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program?
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from 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 FY24 Youth Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program?
Closed June 18, 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 $650,000 each. About $4.0 million in total across about 6 awards.
Who has won Criminal and Juvenile Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Council of State Governments LTD., Unified Court System of New York State, Tropical Texas Center for MH-MR. The program made 290 awards worth $160 million in that time.
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