Open O-OJJDP-2025-172545 CFDA 16.540 Discretionary

OJJDP FY25 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming

Posted by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — OJJDP FY25 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming — is cataloged under number O-OJJDP-2025-172545 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.540, posted by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on March 23, 2026 and last updated on March 24, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,045,806. The agency has projected $4.4 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 5 awards. If the agency funds the expected 5 awards from the $4.4 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $888,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. 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. Applications close on April 30, 2026. 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.

Award Range

Up to $1,045,806

Close Date

April 30, 2026

Posted

March 23, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$4,438,678

Expected Awards

5

Instrument

Grant

Description

This NOFO will make funding available to local public and private non-profit agencies within states that have chosen not to submit a state plan under the Title II Formula Grants program outlined in the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA). The funding must be used to carry out activities of the kinds described in the core requirements of the JJDPA: deinstitutionalization of status offenders (“DSO”), removal of juveniles charged as adults from adult facilities (“JCA”), separation of juveniles from adults inmates (“separation”), removal of juveniles from adult jails and lockups (“jail removal”), and identifying and reducing racial and ethnic disparities (“R/ED”).

Eligibility

25

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Email<br/>OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Key Dates

Posted March 23, 2026
Close Date April 30, 2026
Last Updated March 24, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "OJJDP FY25 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut, Texas, and Wyoming", offered by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention. It is associated with CFDA program 16.540. This NOFO will make funding available to local public and private non-profit agencies within states that have chosen not to submit a state plan under the Title II Formula Grants program outlined in th...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is April 30, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,045,806. Total estimated funding: $4,438,678. Expected number of awards: 5.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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