Deadline: 6-Jun-22
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) seeks applications for funding to implement targeted efforts to address youth violence through implementing evidence-based prevention and intervention efforts in a school-based setting (K – 12th grade only).
Goal: The goal of this initiative is to support the development and expansion of strategies that increase school safety by preventing and reducing school violence.
Objectives
OJJDP has identified the following specific program objectives:
- Improve school capacity to prevent and intervene early to incidents of violence.
- Enhance and expand partnerships between school systems and community-based organizations to address school violence.
- Expand opportunities for family engagement with school personnel to mutually address risk factors for violence.
- Improve communication between home and school to enhance protective factors for student success.
Categories
- Project Sites
- Training and Technical Assistance
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,500,000
- Award Ceiling: $3,500,000
- Period of Performance Duration (Months): 36
Eligibility Criteria
- Independent school districts
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- State governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=339597
