Funding Opportunities
To review funding opportunities that are available from OJJDP, visit our Funding Opportunities page. Information on funding opportunities from other Office of Justice Programs components is available on the OJP Web site. For information on additional federal funding opportunities visit the Other Federal Funding Opportunities page.
Awards
To access information about awards under previous OJJDP solicitations, visit:
Past Funding
Past solicitations from OJJDP and other OJP components may be found in the following archives:
Types of Funding
OJJDP provides funding to states, territories, localities, and private organizations, including faith-based institutions, through formula and block grants and discretionary grants.
Formula and Block Grants
Funding through formula and block grants is available to states and territories through the state agency designated by the Governor. Juvenile Justice Specialists in each state administer the funding through subgrants to units of local government, local private agencies, and American Indian/Alaska Native jurisdictions for programs in accordance with legislative requirements. In FY 2008, OJJDP awarded more than $124 million in formula and block grants.
Discretionary Grants
OJJDP awards discretionary grants to states, units of local government, and private organizations to administer programs. More than $267 million in discretionary grants was awarded in FY 2008.
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