The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), under the Department of Justice, has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled OJJDP Supplemental Award to FY 2023 Title II Formula Grant – Invited to Apply. This opportunity is specifically available to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), the designated state agency responsible for managing the Title II Formula Grant Program in Alabama. The NOFO is intended to provide a supplemental award of $149,341 to Alabama’s existing FY 2023 Title II Formula Grant.

The supplemental funding is available due to a revised FY 2023 compliance determination related to the Deinstitutionalization of Status Offenders (DSO) core requirement in Alabama. The OJJDP has determined that Alabama is eligible for additional Title II funding, which will be awarded as a supplement to the state’s current Title II grant, identified as 15PJDP-23-GG-06120-MUMU.

This opportunity is categorized under Law, Justice, and Legal Services, with a total estimated program funding of $149,341. Only the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is eligible to apply. The award ceiling is set at $149,341, with no minimum floor. The opportunity includes a cost-sharing or matching requirement.

The closing date for applications is December 30, 2024, and all submissions must be completed before this date. Eligible applicants are encouraged to review the invitation letter and apply as per the guidance provided by OJJDP.

For any technical issues or assistance regarding the NOFO, applicants may contact Aloysius Anderson via email at aloysius.anderson@usdoj.gov.