law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP

OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2021-05001

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$11.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 22, 2021

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program. Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This solicitation provides funding for... up to $1,000,000 per award; $11,000,000 total program funding; ~11 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Public universities/colleges, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Nonprofits (non-501c3), Private universities/colleges, Other eligible entities (+6 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•For purposes of this solicitation, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto R...
•Deadline: 2021-06-22

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Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. This solicitation provides funding for communities to develop and implement prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies that aim to reduce youth gun and gang violence.

Who Can Apply

For purposes of this solicitation, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. To advance Executive Order 13929 Safe Policing for Safe Communities, as of October 28, 2020, the Attorney General determined that all state, local, and university or college law enforcement agencies must be certified by an approved independent credentialing body or have started the certification process to be allocated FY 2021 DOJ discretionary grant funding, as either a recipient or a subrecipient. For detailed information on this new certification requirement, please visit https://cops.usdoj.gov/SafePolicingEO.All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. Eligible applicants that propose to provide direct services to youth must not include youth who are age 18 or older in the population they will serve. OJJDP will consider applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees). For additional information on subawards, see the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide. OJJDP may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2021 solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and the availability of appropriations

Eligible Applicant Types

Public Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Private Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)County GovernmentsCity/Township Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther Tribal OrganizationsState GovernmentsIndependent School Districts

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $1.0M
Total Program Funding: $11.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 11
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: May 4, 2021

Application Deadline: June 22, 2021 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF- LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support webpage, or email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ's Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov or at 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST Monday - Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the Office of Justice Programs Response Center (Response Center) at grants@ncjrs.gov within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only) or by email at grants@ncjrs.gov. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for OJJDP awards can be found at https://www.ojjdp.gov/funding/funding.html. A solicitation webinar will be held on May 18, 2021 at 2:00PM ET. This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the solicitation and allow an opportunity for interested applicants to ask questions. Preregistration is required for all participants. Register by clicking on this link https://ojp.webex.com/ojp/onstage/g.php?MTID=e1d0bb802b89d13f15d09f2f156d6c4fb and following the instructions. Due to the limited time, OJJDP encourages participants to review the solicitation and submit any questions they may have in advance and no later than three days prior to the webinar. Submit your questions to grants@ncjrs.gov with the subject as "Questions for OJJDP FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program Webinar." grants@ncjrs.gov

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