OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Funding

Estimated total program funding: $7,335,000

About

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence. This opportunity will support the implementation of violent crime reduction strategies focused on violent juvenile offenders and improving communities' ability to help children exposed to violence in their homes, schools, and communities. Through this program the incidence and impact of violence will be reduced by strengthening local efforts to address victimization of children exposed to violence and mitigate the risk of adverse long-term effects and negative outcomes associated with children's exposure to violence.

Eligibility

Units of local government

Applicant types

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Notice-specific evidence check

What an applicant must verify for OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

Applicant evidence

Applicant type: State governments
Applicant type: County governments
Applicant type: City or township governments
Applicant type: Special district governments
Applicant type: Independent school districts
Applicant type: Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
Applicant type: Federally recognized tribal governments
Applicant type: Native American tribal organizations

Opportunity boundaries

Recorded funding: Estimated total program funding: $7,335,000
Recorded deadline: November 17, 2026; confirm time zone and submission system.
Recorded focus: Law, justice and legal services

Do not infer missing fields: geographic eligibility. Absence from this directory record is not evidence that a restriction does not exist.

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Application checklist

How to apply for OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

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Recorded eligibility

• Applicant types: Grants.gov eligibility code 00, Grants.gov eligibility code 01, Grants.gov eligibility code 02, Grants.gov eligibility code 04, Grants.gov eligibility code 05, Grants.gov eligibility code 06.
• Geographic scope is not structured in this record.
• Notice summary: Units of local government

Focus areas: LJL

Recorded deadline

November 16, 2026 — confirm the time zone and submission system

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1. Confirm fitMatch your applicant type, location, project scope and any cost-share or registration rule to the official notice.
2. Read the noticeCollect the current guidelines, amendments, budget rules, required attachments and submission instructions.
3. Check timingRecord the deadline time zone, internal review date and any earlier registration or portal cut-off.
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Official sources

Recorded source: https://www.grants.gov/xml-extract

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