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OJJDP Fiscal Year 2021 Funding Opportunities - Apply Now

Open OJJDP Funding Opportunities

Discover current Fiscal Year 2021 funding opportunities available from OJJDP. 

View the latest funding opportunities.
Child Abuse Prevention Month

OJJDP Observes Child Abuse Prevention Month

OJJDP joins communities nationwide in observing April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Access the Child Abuse Prevention Month page.
JustGrants - Justice Grants System

JustGrants Training Resources

Learn more about the application process for OJP and DOJ funding opportunities. Find training resources including videos, a job aid, a new DOJ Application Checklist, and webinar recording.

JustGrants Application Submission Training Page

Funding Opportunity Update

  • Information on removal and reposting of solicitations (January 25, 2021)
  • The funding opportunity titled, Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence, has been temporarily removed from the JustGrants and Grants.gov websites. The solicitation is being revised to align with current Administration priorities and will be reposted as soon as possible. (March 17, 2021)

Recent News

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Reauthorization 2018 blue book thumbnail alongside the redline version thumbnail

Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018

The Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 (JJRA) reauthorizes and substantially amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974. The JJRA Redline tracks changes implemented by the new law. 

Learn more about the JJRA and view these resources.
OJJDP News @ a Glance

OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2021

The March/April newsletter focuses on OJJDP's reentry programs and the vital role children's advocacy centers play in responding to cases of child abuse, and introduces a new section titled, "Tribal Connections."

Read the newsletter.
National Reentry Week, April 26-30, 2021

National Reentry Week is April 26-30, 2021

OJJDP supports state and local efforts to eliminate barriers to reentry for youth. OJJDP will also host a reentry webinar on Monday, April 26, 2021. 

View details about National Reentry Week and the upcoming webinar.
Learn about Funding

Learn about Funding

OJJDP funding programs support state and community efforts to develop effective prevention and intervention programs and to improve the juvenile justice system.
Access Resources

Access Resources

OJJDP produces and sponsors numerous publications and products each year that focus on different aspects of juvenile justice.
Find Programs

Find Programs

OJJDP sponsors programs to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency and victimization and improve the juvenile justice system.
Participate in Events

Participate in Events

Learn about upcoming webinars and in-person conferences and training opportunities that support OJJDP's mission.
Funding Webinars FY 2021

Archive: OJJDP FY 2021 Solicitation Webinars

View archived webinars for OJJDP FY 2021 solicitations in the Multimedia section of the OJJDP website.

Access archived FY 2021 solicitation webinars.

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Responding to Child Abuse

View this video from three OJJDP partners—the National Children's Alliance, the Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center, and the National Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem Association for Children. 

Watch the video.