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ClosedDeadline extended (was May 23, 2016)Opportunity OJJDP-2016-9332

OJJDP FY 16 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · Department of Justice

At a glance

OJJDP FY 16 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice). The application deadline was June 1, 2016. Individual awards are listed as up to $300K, with about 8 awards expected and $2.4M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.544 (Youth Gang Prevention).

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Key facts

  1. Mar 23, 2016Posted
  2. Jun 1, 2016Application deadline
Posted
Mar 23, 2016
Close date
Jun 1, 2016
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$300,000
Est. total funding
$2,400,000
Original deadline (extended)
May 23, 2016
Expected awards
8
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are limited to states (including territories), units of local government, federally recognized tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations). OJJDP welcomes applications that involve two or more entities that will carry out the funded federal award activities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the other(s) must be proposed as subrecipient(s). The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire project. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, a subrecipient may be part of multiple proposals. OJJDP may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and the availability of appropriations.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
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What it funds

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

Youth gangs continue to have a significant adverse impact on youth, families, and communities across America. A growing number of communities have adopted OJJDP’s Comprehensive Gang Model, a multistrategy, multidisciplinary approach that has proven to be effective in reducing gang activity. The fiscal year 2016 Comprehensive Antigang Strategies and Programs solicitation provides funding for localities to enhance coordination of federal, state, and local resources in support of community partnerships implementing the following antigang programs: primary prevention, secondary prevention, gang intervention, and targeted gang enforcement.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
grants@ncjrs.gov
0000000000

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OJJDP FY 16 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OJJDP FY 16 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $300k, total estimated program funding is $2,400,000 and the agency expects to make about 8 awards.

How do I apply for “OJJDP FY 16 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity OJJDP-2016-9332), 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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