OJJDP FY24 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Demonstration Program: Implementing the Juvenile Facility Standards

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support state, local, and Tribal juvenile justice residential facilities, and the agencies that oversee them, with the recruitment and retention of staff to assist in complying with the staffing ratio requirements outlined in the national Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards. This solicitation prioritizes efforts to create and enhance a sexually safe culture, promoting zero tolerance of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities. This program furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.

Eligibility 

• State governments 
• Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized) 
• Other – local governments