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ClosedDeadline extended (was May 21, 2024)Opportunity O-OJJDP-2024-172020

OJJDP FY24 Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Misuse

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · Department of Justice

At a glance

OJJDP FY24 Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Misuse is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 23, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $2M, with about 14 awards expected and $15.9M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.726 (Juvenile Mentoring Program).

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Key facts

  1. Apr 1, 2024Posted
  2. May 23, 2024Application deadline
Posted
Apr 1, 2024
Close date
May 23, 2024
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$2,000,000
Est. total funding
$15,850,000
Original deadline (extended)
May 21, 2024
Expected awards
14
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Category 1: Eligible organizations are those that have been in existence for at least 3 years at the time of application, and have been directly delivering a structured mentoring program model. Category 2: States; Federally recognized Tribal governments; National organizations (defined as organizations that have active affiliates or subawardees in at least 45 states); Organizations having statewide reach that provide mentoring services

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
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What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to enhance and expand mentoring services for children and youth impacted by opioids and other substance misuse. This program supports mentoring programs to reduce juvenile delinquency, substance misuse, and problem and high-risk behaviors such as truancy.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.726

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$89.3M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.726. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
grants@ncjrs.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OJJDP FY24 Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Misuse”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OJJDP FY24 Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Misuse”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $2m, total estimated program funding is $15,850,000 and the agency expects to make about 14 awards.

How do I apply for “OJJDP FY24 Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Misuse”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OJJDP-2024-172020), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

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