O-OJJDP-2025-172451: OJJDP FY25 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence (O-OJJDP-2026-172752). Status: Closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left). 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 $830,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 9 awards worth $7.5 million in total. Applications closed on October 21, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 12, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$830,000
- Total funding$7.5 million
- Expected awards9
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OJJDP-2026-172752 | October 9, 2026 | Closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left) | Open |
| O-OJJDP-2024-172119 | May 6, 2024 | Closed June 24, 2024 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2023-171640 | March 7, 2023 | Closed April 24, 2023 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2022-171251 | April 6, 2022 | Closed May 24, 2022 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2021-00002 | May 5, 2021 | Closed June 22, 2021 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | September 12, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 21, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 12 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- 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
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Native Amerian Tribal organizations (other than federally recognized Tribal governments); Units of local government
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Children Exposed to Violence awards averaged $889,759; this notice allows up to $830,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (82% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This funding opportunity seeks to develop support services for children exposed to violence in their homes, schools, and communities; and to develop, enhance, and implement violent crime reduction strategies that focus on violent juvenile offenders. The goals of the program are to: 1) reduce the incidence of violence through accountability efforts for juvenile offenders; 2) respond to victimization of children whether because of violence that occurs in the school, community or family; and 3) increase protective factors to prevent juvenile violence, delinquency, and victimization.
Who has won Children Exposed to Violence grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Children Exposed to Violence (16.818) awarded $36.5 million across 41 grant awards, an average of $889,759 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Institute Inc | California | 3 | $2.8 million |
| Luk Crisis Center, Inc. | Massachusetts | 2 | $1.9 million |
| Justice Innovation Inc. | New York | 2 | $1.8 million |
| American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences | Virginia | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Board of Cooperative Educational Services | New York | 1 | $1.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-OJJDP-2026-172752, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-OJJDP-2025-172451 still open?
No. It closed on October 21, 2025. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172752, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).
Who can apply for OJJDP FY25 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence?
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention accepted applications from nonprofits, 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 FY25 Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence?
Closed October 21, 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 $830,000 each. About $7.5 million in total across about 9 awards.
Who has won Children Exposed to Violence grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Childrens Institute Inc, Luk Crisis Center, Inc., Justice Innovation Inc. The program made 41 awards worth $36.5 million in that time.
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