Closed · O-OJJDP-2025-172546 · CFDA 16.540 · Mandatory
OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $4.2M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 27, 2026
- Close date
- 53
- Expected awards
The verdict
OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants Program is a closed mandatory listing from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention that offered Up to $4,204,755 across 53 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $4.2M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 53
- expected awards
- 16.540
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - OJJDP FY25 Title II Formula Grants Program - is cataloged under number O-OJJDP-2025-172546 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.540, posted by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 18, 2026. The funding category is Mandatory, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $4,204,755. The agency has projected $44.1 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 53 awards. If the agency funds the expected 53 awards from the $44.1 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $832,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on April 27, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Up to $4,204,755
Close Date
April 27, 2026
Posted
March 18, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$44,076,463
Expected Awards
53
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
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.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Juvenile Justice Formula Grants
U.S. Department of Justice
Agency Contact
Email jessica.winpigler@usdoj.gov
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