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OJJDP FY25 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2025-172457

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $417.687K

Total Program Funding

$835.375K

Expected Awards

Deadline

October 21, 2025

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OJJDP FY25 Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals. Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . This NOFO will support child advocacy training in undergraduate programming and continuing education (i.e., graduate level and professional licensing courses). Funds will support the training of future mandated reporters and child protection professionals and support efforts to train child... up to $417,687 per award; $835,375 total program funding; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities, Private universities/colleges, City/township governments, State governments, Other Native American Tribal Organizations (+7 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Other units of local government
•Deadline: 2025-10-21

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

This NOFO will support child advocacy training in undergraduate programming and continuing education (i.e., graduate level and professional licensing courses). Funds will support the training of future mandated reporters and child protection professionals and support efforts to train child protection professionals, including law enforcement officers, social workers, medical professionals, behavioral health professionals, and prosecutors.

Who Can Apply

Other units of local government

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)Private Colleges & UniversitiesCity/Township GovernmentsState GovernmentsOther Tribal OrganizationsSpecial District Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsFor-Profit OrganizationsCounty GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $417.687K
Total Program Funding: $835.375K
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: September 12, 2025

Application Deadline: October 21, 2025 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Email OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

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