OJJDP FY25 National Mentoring Programs

USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP O-OJJDP-2025-172464
Posted: Sep 18, 2025 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 10/27/2025

Funding Information

Estimated Total Funding
$44,000,000
Award Ceiling
$30,000,000
Expected Number of Awards
3

Description

This NOFO supports the implementation and delivery of mentoring services to youth that are at risk for juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement. The program’s goal is to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth and reduce negative outcomes through mentoring. The program objectives are to increase the number of at-risk or high-risk youth receiving mentoring services; increase the number of screened and well-trained mentors; and develop and implement program design enhancements that align with effective mentoring approaches.

Synopsis

This NOFO supports the implementation and delivery of mentoring services to youth that are at risk for juvenile delinquency, victimization, and juvenile justice system involvement. The program’s goal is to improve outcomes for at-risk and high-risk youth and reduce negative outcomes through mentoring. The program objectives are to increase the number of at-risk or high-risk youth receiving mentoring services; increase the number of screened and well-trained mentors; and develop and implement program design enhancements that align with effective mentoring approaches.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
National organizations

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

CFDA Numbers

  • 16.726 - Juvenile Mentoring Program

Contact Information

Agency: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Contact: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Phone: 0000000000
Email
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Sep 18, 2025 10:52:29 AM EDT

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