O-OJJDP-2025-172295: OJJDP FY25 State Delinquency Prevention 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 2025.
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $875,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $2.6 million in total. Applications closed on January 13, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 6, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$875,000
- Total funding$2.6 million
- Expected awards3
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | January 6, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 13, 2025 |
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)
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management; Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice; Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center (WYSAC), University of Wyoming
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Delinquency Prevention Program awards averaged $527,008; this notice allows up to $875,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (83% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This funding opportunity seeks to assist three states in immediately addressing the current crises in youth violence that are impacting their juvenile justice systems. In addition to funding, OJJDP will directly provide TTA to each state with a focus on responding to the concerns regarding youth that are at risk of and engaged in violence. The long-term goal of this effort is to support sustainable, research-based, and data-informed delinquency prevention, practices, and programming, as these are efforts that provide the best outcomes for our nation’s youth.
Who has won Delinquency Prevention Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Delinquency Prevention Program (16.548) awarded $32.1 million across 61 grant awards, an average of $527,008 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services | New York | 2 | $2.5 million |
| Criminal Justice Coordinating Council | Georgia | 2 | $2.5 million |
| Iowa Department of Human Rights | Iowa | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Division of Child and Family Services | Nevada | 1 | $1.5 million |
| North Dakota Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation | North Dakota | 1 | $1.5 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-2025-172295 still open?
No. It closed on January 13, 2025.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY25 State Delinquency Prevention 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 FY25 State Delinquency Prevention Grants Program – Invited to Apply?
Closed January 13, 2025. 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 $875,000 each. About $2.6 million in total across about 3 awards.
Who has won Delinquency Prevention Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, Iowa Department of Human Rights. The program made 61 awards worth $32.1 million in that time.
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