OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs is offered by Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . Max award: $4,000,000. Applications close on Oct 29, 2026.
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2026-172745 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Closes | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $4,000,000 |
| Award floor | $1,000,000 |
| Total program funding | $27,200,000 |
| Expected awards | 15 |
| Who can apply | State governments, Private institutions of higher education, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), County governments, City or township governments, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Category | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Summary (excerpt)
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs. This opportunity supports the implementation and delivery of mentoring services to youth populations that are at risk or high risk for delinquency, victimization, and going into the juvenile justice system. Mentoring services can be one-on-one, group, peer, or a combination of these types.…
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Before you apply
- Register your organization in SAM.gov and get a UEI — it can take weeks
- Create a Grants.gov account and check eligibility in the full notice (NOFO)
- Start early; the system gets busy near deadlines
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