Grant Assistance
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Grant Assistance Program
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2026 Available Grants
OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program
This funding opportunity seeks to build the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Tribal governments to implement new and innovative approaches to support youth reentry and improve outcomes for youth returning from residential placement.
Anticipated Total Amount to be Awarded: $13,650,000
Grant Application Resource Guide: Referred to as the Application Resource Guide throughout the NOFO, the resource provides guidance to help applicants for the DOJ funding prepare and submit their applications.
Solicitation Categories
Category 1: Improving Youth Reentry
- 7 Awards – Anticipated Award Ceiling: $750,000
- Performance Duration: 36 months
Eligibility
- Government Entities
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American Tribal governments
- Other
- Units of local government
Category 2: Strengthening Community-Based Youth Reentry Programs
- 11 Awards – Anticipated Award Ceiling: $750,000
- Performance Duration: 36 months
Eligibility
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Deadlines
- gov March 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
- JustGrants April 6, 2026, 8:59 PM ET
Other Resources
BJA Funding Webinars
Funding Opportunities for Courts in Your Community in 2022
BJA staff discuss funding programs that are expected to be available in the fiscal year 2022 to support courts and prosecutors.
The Federal Funding Process: First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, and Other Considerations
BJA staff discuss the registrations that are necessary to apply for funding, how to navigate Grants.gov and JustGrants, and what resources are available for applicants.
BJA Funding Articles
DOJ Application Submission Checklist
“Submitting an application to DOJ is a two-part process. An applicant first submits an abbreviated application in Grants.gov.
The full application is then completed in JustGrants, DOJ’s grants management system. This checklist has steps and tips that will assist potential applicants in completing DOJ applications.”
Training: Application Submission
Applicants using JustGrants “may review the e-Learning videos, a job aid reference guide, a DOJ Application Checklist, and other resources to learn more about how to successfully navigate the application process.”
Grant Writing Tips
Check out this handout on building effective grants. With tips and insights from Assistant District Attorney Rani Singh, and Grantmaking Program Manager Katelyn Michaud.
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