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O-OJJDP-2026-172745
OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs
Official Grants.gov opportunity O-OJJDP-2026-172745 from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention. Requires full eligibility, amount, controlling deadline, award-type and duplication QA before publication.
FundingOfficial federal synopsis lists an award ceiling of 4,000,000; applicant-level applicability requires full-NOFO review.
Deadline2026-10-29 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
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Broad Eligibility
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; County governments; City or township governments; Independent school districts
Official funding announcement — preliminary draft
Funder: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Opportunity number: O-OJJDP-2026-172745
Official listed status: posted
Closing information: 2026-10-29 (official deadline clock time and time zone must be checked in NOFO)
Award disclosure: Official federal synopsis lists an award ceiling of 4,000,000; applicant-level applicability requires full-NOFO review.
Applicant categories in federal synopsis: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; County governments; City or township governments; Independent school districts
Federal synopsis
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.
Draft intake record. Eligibility, program terms, current amendments and applicant ceiling must be independently verified before publishing.
Official Grants.gov opportunity and NOFO
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