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ClosedOpportunity OJJDP-2019-14927

OJJDP FY 19 Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense Systems

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · Department of Justice

At a glance

OJJDP FY 19 Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense Systems is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 8, 2019. Individual awards are listed as up to $650K, with about 4 awards expected and $1.1M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized tribal governments and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.836 (Indigent Defense).

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Key facts

Posted
Mar 6, 2019
Close date
May 8, 2019
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$650,000
Est. total funding
$1,100,000
Expected awards
4
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Category 1: State and Local Juvenile Defense System Enhancements (OJJDP-2019-16209). Eligible applicants are limited to states (including territories) and units of local government. Category 2: Juvenile Defense Training and Technical Assistance (OJJDP-2019-16210). Eligible applicants are limited to nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations) and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations (as well as other recipients) must forgo any profit or management fee.

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 program will support states and localities in developing and implementing strategies to ensure that youth involved with the juvenile justice system have fair and equal access to quality legal representation; ensure that offenders involved with the juvenile justice system have resources that address the collateral consequences of justice system involvement; and/or provide training for the juvenile indigent defense bar, including public defenders and court-appointed counsel working on behalf of juvenile indigent defendants. Funding will enhance juvenile defense in one or more of the following areas: training of staff, data collection and analysis, and/or a specific need(s) that has been identified by the state or locality related to providing juvenile defense services to youth offenders.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.836

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$2.87M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.836. 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 FY 19 Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense Systems”?

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

How much funding is available through “OJJDP FY 19 Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense Systems”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $650k, total estimated program funding is $1,100,000 and the agency expects to make about 4 awards.

How do I apply for “OJJDP FY 19 Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense Systems”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity OJJDP-2019-14927), 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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