# OJJDP FY25 National Mentoring Programs

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ojjdp-2025-172464-ojjdp-fy25-national-mentoring-programs/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360619

> Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $30.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $44.0 million in total. Applications closed on October 27, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2025-172464 |
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 27, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $30.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 3 |
| Total funding | $44.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.726 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

National organizations

## What the grant funds

This NOFO supports the implementation and delivery of mentoring services to youth that are at risk for juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement. The program’s goal is to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth and reduce negative outcomes through mentoring. The program objectives are to increase the number of at-risk or high-risk youth receiving mentoring services; increase the number of screened and well-trained mentors; and develop and implement program design enhancements that align with effective mentoring approaches.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OJJDP-2025-172464 still open?

No. It closed on October 27, 2025. A newer notice is open: O-OJJDP-2026-172743, closes November 16, 2026 (9 days left).

### Who can apply for OJJDP FY25 National Mentoring Programs?

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 National Mentoring Programs?

Closed October 27, 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 $30.0 million each. About $44.0 million in total across about 3 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.