Special Project Grants are awarded by the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), through Juvenile & Family Services (JFS), to support programs designed to increase access to justice and enhance the experience of families and children involved with Maryland’s legal system.
Donor Name: Administrative Office of the Courts
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/11/2022
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Purpose
These grants are being offered to enhance the courts’ ability to support a fair, effective, and efficient process for resolving domestic and juvenile matters. The JFS’s Special Projects Grant category funds a broad range of program types, including but not limited to Domestic Violence, Juvenile Justice, Child Welfare, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Adult Guardianship, and other Domestic Law programs.
Categories
These grants include, but are not limited to programs in the following categories:
- Domestic Violence
- Legal Services
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Juvenile Justice
- Child Welfare
- Adult Guardianship
Funding Period
Grants awarded for the Fiscal Year 2023 will support family and juvenile program needs from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to receive a Special Project Grant, an applicant must be:
- Maryland State or local government, or
- The non-profit organization, or
- Institution of higher education within the state of Maryland
For more information, visit Juvenile and Family Special Projects.