The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) seeks applications to develop, enhance, or expand art programs for justice involved youth.
Donor Name: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/18/2022
Grant Size: $66,500
Grant Duration: 18 months
Details:
This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by supporting high-quality art programs for current and previous justice-involved youth, including Tribal and Indigenous youth, to reduce juvenile delinquency, recidivism, and/or other problem and high-risk behaviors. OJJDP defines justice-involved youth as those participating in court-ordered diversion programs, in detention, correctional, or other residential facilities, and/or are on probation due to a delinquency finding by juvenile court.
Objectives
Grant award recipients will carry out the following objectives:
- Develop or expand high-quality and community-based arts programs for justice-involved youth ages 10-17 to reduce juvenile delinquency, recidivism, and/or other problem and high-risk behaviors.
- Develop or expand high-quality community-based arts programs that include culturally relevant and responsive strategies for justice-involved racial and ethnic minority youth ages 10-17.
Goals
- Develop or expand high-quality community-based art programs for justice-involved youth in underserved areas.
- Develop or expand high-quality, culturally relevant and responsive art programs for justice-involved racial and ethnic minority youth.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000
- Award Ceiling: $66,500
- Period of Performance Duration (Months): 18
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Applicants
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.