Delinquency Prevention Program

Department Of Justice, Office Of Justice Programs

Program goal(s) name: Prevent and reduce youth gang involvement and youth gang violence. Program goal(s) description: provides funding to support state and local efforts to plan, establish, operate, coordinate, and evaluate policies and projects, directly or through grants and contracts with public and private agencies, for the development of more effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation, compliance with the core requirements and overall juven

Jargon-free version

Helps communities reduce youth gang crime and violence. Provides support for strategies to keep kids from joining gangs and to stop gang involvement.

Quick Facts

Funding
$900,000 - $3,584,998
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Justice, Office Of Justice Programs

Preview our US grants database โ€” free Excel sample

Real Excel sample. Just your email.

You'll also get our weekly grants digest. Unsubscribe anytime.

Free Excel sample of the US Grants Database, contextually offered on the Delinquency Prevention Program program page.

What Is This Program?

This program supports the implementation of intervention and suppression strategies to reduce youth gang crime and violence and promote public safety. These strategies will help to prevent youth from joining gangs, discontinue involvement in gangs, and prevent and reduce youth gang violence.

What Benefits Are Offered?

grantcooperative agreementpayment program

Funding (through discretionary and formula grants, cooperative agreements, and payment programs) to support state and community efforts to prevent and respond to youth delinquency and victimization, improve juvenile justice systems, and protect children from violence and abuse. Funding is for prevention and intervention programs, technical assistance, research, training, and evaluation initiatives related to juvenile justice.

Who Is Eligible?

Region: US states, US territories, localities, Tribal jurisdictions

Other Criteria: States (primary recipients for formula grants), Units of local government, Tribal jurisdictions / American Indian/Alaska Native jurisdictions, Organizations (for discretionary grants), Private agencies (for subgrants under formula grants), State agencies designated by the governor (for formula grants), Must satisfy 28 state plan requirements (for Title II, Part B, Formula Grant Program)

Chat with Grant experts

Browse our directory of vetted grant professionals who can help with your application.

Browse Partner Directory

๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Review the OJJDP Grant Application Resource Guide
  • Prepare application materials as per guidelines
  • Submit application through JustGrants
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://justgrants.usdoj.gov/
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

Still searching one grant at a time?

See this grant and hundreds more like this in the database instantly.

๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • program administration costs
  • youth mentoring services
  • community outreach activities
  • training and technical assistance
๐ŸšซIneligible Expenses
  • luxury items
  • entertainment expenses
  • political contributions
๐Ÿ“Expense Caps
Administrative costs capped at 15%
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
reimbursement
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • performance progress report
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
acknowledgment of federal funding
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

Jacqueline.o'reily@usdoj.gov
202-514-5024

Know a grant consultant who should be listed here? Refer them.

More Programs Like This

๐ŸŒ†
Regional & Community Development
Rolling

Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program

Department Of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration

The goal of the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Program is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum desi...

๐ŸŒ†
Regional & Community Development
Rolling

Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grants

Department Of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Expand the number of commercial driverโ€™s license (CDL) holders possessing enhanced operator safety training to help redu...

๐ŸŒ†
Regional & Community Development
Rolling

Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice

Department Of Justice, Office Of Justice Programs

Program goal(s) name: Comprehensive responses to hate crimes. Program goal(s) description: Develop and enhance comprehen...

FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $3,584,998 (minimum $900,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Choose your tier

One-time purchase, instant .xlsx download. USD.

Promo codes can be entered at checkout.

Basic

5 columns per program

$149

Quick reference, simple lookups, sales prospecting

  • Program title and CFDA number
  • Issuing organization + URL
  • Short program description
  • 2,812 active US federal assistance listings
  • .xlsx workbook (README + All Grants tabs)
BEST VALUE

Pro

24 columns per program

$249

Grant consultants, nonprofit grant writers, proposal teams

  • Everything in Basic, plus 23 more columns
  • Funding range (min / max) and application deadline
  • Eligibility: business sizes, industries, geographic restrictions
  • Primary program contact (email, phone)
  • Audience + activity tags for filtering (Nonprofits, Universities, etc.)
  • Application intake type, submission method, matching required
  • "For Nonprofits" tab โ€” 1,500+ programs in one curated view
  • Aggregation tabs: By Organization, By Theme, By Audience, Deadlines

Intelligence

49 columns per program

$349

Data teams, AI builders, large grant operations, due-diligence research

  • Everything in Pro, plus 25 more deep-extracted columns
  • Long-form description + ideal-applicant summary + success tips
  • Application steps, required documents, NOFO URLs, key dates
  • Eligible / ineligible expenses, expense caps, payment model
  • Matching ratios, eligible sources, stacking rules
  • Reporting frequency, requirements, single-audit thresholds
  • Plain-English 1-2 sentence rewrite of every program
  • Contact Directory tab โ€” outreach-ready contact list

A detailed invoice will be emailed to you after purchase. Use it for company reimbursement.