Closed · O-OJJDP-2021-06003 · CFDA 16.548 · Discretionary

OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 28, 2021
Close date
8
Expected awards

The verdict

OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants Program is a closed discretionary listing from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention that offered Up to $1,500,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 638 other opportunities from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention.

up to $1.5M
award range
Closed
application status
8
expected awards
16.548
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants P… is closed (last close June 28, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention still indexes 638 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed June 28, 2021

Posted May 12 Closes Jun 28

Est. Total Funding

$10,000,000

Expected Awards

8

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. The OJJDP Delinquency Prevention Grants Program focuses on helping youth avoid involvement in delinquency through reducing risk factors and enhancing protective factors in their schools, communities, and families. States awarded under this program are required to provide subgrants to units of local government. A unit of local government means— (a) Any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a state. (b) Any law enforcement district or judicial enforcement district that— (i) Is established under applicable state law, and (ii) Has the authority to, in a manner independent of other state entities, establish a budget and impose taxes. (c) For the purposes of assistance eligibility, any agency of the government of the District of Columbia or the federal government that performs law enforcement functions in and for— (i) The District of Columbia, or (ii) Any Trust Territory of the United States. Statutory Authority: Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, 1261.

Multi-door applicant board · 3 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 3 distinct applicant types for OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants P… (State governments; Federally recognized tribal governments; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Only 2 other Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention listings share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 639).

Code 00
State governments
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF-LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support webpage , or by email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ’s Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov, 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday to Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the Office of Justice Programs Response Center (Response Center) at grants@ncjrs.gov within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only) or by email at grants@ncjrs.gov. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for OJJDP awards can be found at https://www.ojjdp.gov/funding/funding.html. grants@ncjrs.gov

What to do next

OJJDP FY 2021 Delinquency Prevention Grants P… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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