O-OJJDP-2025-172502: OJJDP FY25 Children’s Advocacy Centers National Subgrants 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 $26.1 million (at least $850,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $29.0 million in total. Applications closed on December 8, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 3, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$26.1 million
- Award floor$850,000
- Total funding$29.0 million
- Expected awards3
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | December 2, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 8, 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)
National Children's Alliance, Inc.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers awards averaged $4.3 million; this notice allows up to $26.1 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (95% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This funding opportunity seeks to provide support to children’s advocacy centers (CACs) through a variety of subgrant assistance designed to enhance effective interventions in child abuse cases. CACs provide a coordinated response to child abuse victims through multidisciplinary teams composed of representatives from the agencies involved in the intervention, prevention, prosecution, and investigation systems that respond to child abuse.
Who has won Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers (16.758) awarded $151 million across 35 grant awards, an average of $4.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Children's Alliance Inc. | District of Columbia | 8 | $109 million |
| National Children's Advocacy Center, Inc. | Alabama | 3 | $8.9 million |
| Philadelphia Childrens Alliance | Pennsylvania | 2 | $6.0 million |
| Children's Health Care | Minnesota | 2 | $6.0 million |
| Rady Children's Hospital San Diego | California | 2 | $5.9 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-2025-172502 still open?
No. It closed on December 8, 2025.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY25 Children’s Advocacy Centers National Subgrants 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 Children’s Advocacy Centers National Subgrants Program - Invited to Apply?
Closed December 8, 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 $26.1 million each. About $29.0 million in total across about 3 awards.
Who has won Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Children's Alliance Inc., National Children's Advocacy Center, Inc., Philadelphia Childrens Alliance. The program made 35 awards worth $151 million in that time.
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