OJJDP FY25 Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Program

This NOFO 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 additional youth gang violence.

Program Details

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention is a federal agency that offers the OJJDP FY25 Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Program grant program to support social services. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention through Grants.gov. Organizations seeking funding for social services should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include government agencies and municipalities, tribal governments and Native American organizations, and eligible organizations. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention or on Grants.gov before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: $0 – $500K. Applications are due by May 21, 2026. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports social services. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 624110, 624190, 922120. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through Grants.gov. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Funded by OJJDP

Award details

Award range: $0 – $500K. Applications close on May 21, 2026.

Categories

Social Services