Court Appointed Special Advocates
Department Of Justice, Office Of Justice Programs
Program goal(s): Ensure youth have court appointed representation Program goal(s) description: To improve outcomes for children in the foster care system by providing membership and accreditation subgrants to regional, state, and local CASA organizations that support volunteer advocates who represent abused and neglected children in dependency hearings and partner with other public and private child welfare system stakeholders at the local, state, regional, and national levels. Program objective
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Helps ensure that abused and neglected children in court have a special advocate to support them. This program provides access to trained volunteers who represent the children's best interests.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Funding to support state and community efforts to develop effective prevention and intervention programs and to improve juvenile justice systems, reduce and prevent delinquency, and protect children from violence and abuse.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: juvenile justice, delinquency prevention, child protection, youth victim services, youth development
Region: US States, US Territories, US local governments, US Tribal jurisdictions, American Indian/Alaska Native jurisdictions
Other Criteria: States (eligible for both discretionary and formula grants), US Territories (eligible for formula grants), Units of local government (eligible for discretionary grants, and subgrants from states for formula grants), Tribal jurisdictions (eligible for discretionary grants, and subgrants from states for formula grants), Private agencies (eligible for subgrants from states for formula grants), Organizations (eligible for discretionary grants), States/Territories applying for Formula Grants must satisfy 28 state plan requirements, including 4 core requirements
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Visit the OJJDP funding page
- Review the Grant Application Resource Guide
- Prepare your application according to guidelines
- Submit your application through JustGrants
- 🌐Application Portal
- http://www.ojjdp.gov/funding
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- program administration costs
- youth mentoring programs
- services for missing and exploited children
- youth violence prevention and intervention
- substance use programs
- delinquency prevention and intervention
- juvenile justice system support
- reentry programs
- tribal youth programs
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- costs not directly related to program activities
- unallowable costs as per OMB Uniform Guidance
- 📏Expense Caps
- Administrative costs capped at 15%
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
- 📢Branding Requirements
- acknowledgment of federal funding
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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