O-OJJDP-2025-172546: OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants 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 2026.
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention offered grants of up to $4.2 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 53 awards worth $44.1 million in total. Applications closed on May 27, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 26, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$4.2 million
- Total funding$44.1 million
- Expected awards53
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OJJDP-2024-172170 | June 3, 2024 | Closed December 26, 2024 | Closed |
| O-OJJDP-2023-171788 | July 5, 2023 | Closed August 11, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | March 18, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 27, 2026 |
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)
State governments
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awards averaged $772,364; this notice allows up to $4.2 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (81% 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
This NOFO will assist states in planning, establishing, operating, coordinating, and evaluating projects directly or through grants and contracts with public and private agencies for the development of more effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation programs to improve their juvenile justice system. Pursuant to Title II, Part B of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) (34 U.S.C. §§11131-11133), to receive funds, states must submit and receive OJJDP Administrator approval of a 3-year state plan for carrying out Formula Grants program activities.
Who has won Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (16.540) awarded $220 million across 285 grant awards, an average of $772,364 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Board of State and Community Corrections | California | 3 | $13.7 million |
| New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services | New York | 5 | $11.2 million |
| University of Texas at Austin | Texas | 3 | $9.7 million |
| Florida Department of Juvenile Justice | Florida | 4 | $9.1 million |
| American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences | Virginia | 4 | $7.2 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-2025-172546 still open?
No. It closed on May 27, 2026.
Who can apply for OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants Program?
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 Title II Formula Grants Program?
Closed May 27, 2026. 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 $4.2 million each. About $44.1 million in total across about 53 awards.
Who has won Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Board of State and Community Corrections, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, University of Texas at Austin. The program made 285 awards worth $220 million in that time.
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