Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (16.583)
Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (Assistance Listing 16.583) is run by the Office of Justice Programs, part of the Department of Justice. It awarded $17.2 million in 45 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $381,313 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $449,990. Half of the 45 awards fell between $417,883 and $450,000, and they ranged from $2,118 to $450,000.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$17.2 million
- Grant awards45
- Typical award$449,990
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.5 million
- Size rank1,361 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceProject grants, direct payments for specified use
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $7.0 million in fiscal 2021 to $2.5 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1361st largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 64% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 17 states and territories.
What the program funds
Program goal(s) name: Improve handling of child abuse and neglect cases in Indian communities. Program goal(s) description: Provide funding to help American Indian and Alaska Native communities improve the investigation, prosecution, and handling of cases of criminal child abuse and neglect (particularly child sexual abuse cases) in a manner that lessens trauma for child victims. Program objective(s) name: Support criminal investigations and prosecutions of child abuse cases and provide services to victims. Program objective description: Establish or enhance a legal system to conduct criminal investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases; provide emergency and crisis intervention services to aid child abuse victims and their family members in recovering from abuse and neglect; and provide trauma-informed support services to criminal child abuse victims and their non-offending family members.
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, Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (16.583) awarded $17.2 million across 45 grant awards, an average of $381,313 per award.
Who usually wins
Almost all of the money went to tribes.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribal governments and organizations | 45 | $17.2 million | 100% |
By state
7 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 9 | $3.9 million |
| Alaska | 6 | $2.2 million |
| Montana | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Washington | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Minnesota | 3 | $1.3 million |
| Idaho | 3 | $1.1 million |
| Michigan | 3 | $1.1 million |
| Arizona | 2 | $900,000 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $860,030 |
| California | 2 | $452,118 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $450,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $450,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $448,231 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $443,800 |
| Kansas | 1 | $376,035 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $285,901 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $159,321 |