National Center on Restorative Justice (16.030)
National Center on Restorative Justice (Assistance Listing 16.030) is run by the Office of Justice Programs, part of the Department of Justice. It awarded $11.6 million in 2 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $5.8 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
There were 2 awards in five years, from $5.6 million to $6.0 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$11.6 million
- Grant awards2
- Typical award$5.8 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.6 million
- Size rank1,454 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreement
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $3.0 million in fiscal 2021 to $2.6 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1454th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- Awards went to recipients in 1 states and territories.
What the program funds
Program goal(s) name: Strengthen public safety. Program goal(s) description: Strengthen juvenile and criminal justice leadership through victim-centered, accountability-driven approaches and improve the operational effectiveness of justice system agencies. Program objective(s) name: Support law enforcement professionals. Program objective(s) description: (1) Provide training to a variety of justice/legal professionals, including law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, prosecutors, and court personnel focused on incorporating restorative justice practices into conventional justice system operations, ensuring offender accountability and victim restoration; (2) Deliver interactive training designed for a variety of justice/legal professionals, including law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, prosecutors, and court personnel that increases operational effectiveness, ensures offender accountability, and focuses on victim restoration; and (3) Maintain a centralized digital hub for justice practitioners and policymakers on crime reduction strategies, cost-effective interventions, and victim-centered justice programs.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Center on Restorative Justice (16.030) awarded $11.6 million across 2 grant awards, an average of $5.8 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Law School, Inc. | Vermont | 2 | $11.6 million |
Who usually wins
Almost all of the money went to colleges and universities.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges and universities | 2 | $11.6 million | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 2 | $11.6 million |