Synopsis

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Justice System Enhancements program. This opportunity will support states and localities to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of juvenile justice system operations by implementing targeted solutions to high-cost drivers of crime and improving youth outcomes. Applicants will identify specific challenges from across the juvenile justice system and prioritize/reprioritize allocation of scarce resources to support actionable and measurable solutions that prevent and respond to crime, address cost-drivers, and improve strategic and tactical system operations that improve youth outcomes.
Response Date	Nov 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Posting Date	Oct 08, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	1,324,666
Award Floor	N/a
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	State governments, County governments
Additional Info on Eligibility:	N/a

Additional Information

Agency Name	Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Link to Additional Information:	Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 0000000000

CFDA Program(s)

• 16.827: Justice Reinvestment Initiative