This grant is designed to fund a center that will help states, territories, and communities improve their juvenile justice systems. The center will provide training and technical assistance to ensure compliance with the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) and enhance the effectiveness of juvenile justice operations.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that can establish a Training and Technical Assistance Center to support juvenile justice systems. Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, small businesses, independent school districts, nonprofits (both with and without 501(c)(3) status), private institutions of higher education, and for-profit organizations.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Individuals
- Organizations not involved in juvenile justice
- Entities without capacity to provide training and technical assistance
- Applicants not fitting the eligible types
- Late submissions
What You May Need
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational capacity statement
- Past performance documentation
- Compliance with JJDPA requirements
- Registration with SAM.gov
- DUNS number
- Grants.gov registration
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with JJDPA
- Strict adherence to application deadlines
- Detailed documentation required