OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Justice System Enhancements

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Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

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Description

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Justice System Enhancements program. This opportunity will support states and localities to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of juvenile justice system operations by implementing targeted solutions to high-cost drivers of crime and improving youth outcomes. Applicants will identify specific challenges from across the juvenile justice system and prioritize/reprioritize allocation of scarce resources to support actionable and measurable solutions that prevent and respond to crime, address cost-drivers, and improve strategic and tactical system operations that improve youth outcomes.

Who can apply

State governments
County governments

Contact

Email<br/>OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Key dates & funding

PostedOct 8, 2026
ClosesNov 16, 2026
Award floor$0
Award ceiling$1,324,666
Program funding$3,974,000
Expected awards3
CFDA16.827

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