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ClosedOpportunity O-OJJDP-2026-172788

OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Expanding Tribal Children’s Advocacy Centers

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · Department of Justice

At a glance

OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Expanding Tribal Children’s Advocacy Centers is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice). The application deadline was October 6, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $525K, with about 1 award expected and $525K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.758 (Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers).

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Key facts

  1. Sep 30, 2026Posted
  2. Oct 6, 2026Application deadline
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Close date
Oct 6, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$525,000
Est. total funding
$525,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Continuation

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

University of Montana

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

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

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Expanding Tribal Children's Advocacy Centers program. This opportunity supports the expansion and enhancement of children’s advocacy centers (CACs) serving American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities to improve investigative responses and treatment services for victims of child abuse and their families. The program will deliver coordinated information, resource development, and training and technical assistance (TTA) to assist Tribal communities in establishing facility-based multidisciplinary programs that respond to child abuse and deliver support to existing CACs serving and partnering with Tribal governments and Native communities.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.758

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$35.9M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.758. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.758

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 29 grant awards had funding actions under Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers, with 618 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE INC.$57.3M
  2. PHILADELPHIA CHILDRENS ALLIANCE$3.43M
  3. RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO$3.38M
  4. CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE$3.38M
  5. NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER, INC.$3.35M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Calvin.C.Cannon@usdoj.gov
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Places named in the notice

Alaska

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Expanding Tribal Children’s Advocacy Centers”?

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 FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Expanding Tribal Children’s Advocacy Centers”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $525k, total estimated program funding is $525,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Expanding Tribal Children’s Advocacy Centers”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-OJJDP-2026-172788), 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.

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