OJJDP Mentoring Programs
About This Grant
Competitive grants for evidence-based mentoring programs for at-risk and system-involved youth, including school-based and community-based mentoring.
Grant Summary
OJJDP Mentoring Programs is a Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention grant providing $100K to $1M for nonprofit, municipality, school district. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
- Eligible org types: nonprofit, municipality, school_district
Requirements
- See program NOFO for full requirements
How to Apply
$100K–$1M
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for OJJDP Mentoring Programs from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention before the deadline.
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OJJDP Mentoring Programs: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the OJJDP Mentoring Programs?
OJJDP Mentoring Programs is offered by Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality, school district. It is available across 56 states. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the OJJDP Mentoring Programs provide?
OJJDP Mentoring Programs provides between $100K and $1M per award from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the OJJDP Mentoring Programs deadline?
OJJDP Mentoring Programs accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the OJJDP Mentoring Programs?
To apply for OJJDP Mentoring Programs, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.