OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program

The summary for the OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	OJJDP FY 09 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program
	CFDA Number:	16.731
	CFDA Description:	Tribal Youth Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OJJDP-2009-2236
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 08, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 15, 2009 This application must be submitted through OJP's Grants Management System (GMS) at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 15, 2009 This application must be submitted through OJP's Grants Management System (GMS) at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The Deadline time has been extended from 8:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. The deadline date remains the same. The new deadline is June 15, 2009 at 11:59 p.m.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to national tribal organizations and national organizations, including community and faith-based nonprofit organizations. A national organization must demonstrate the capacity to operate programs with tribes in multiple states and tribal jurisdictions, including tribal commercial and nonprofit national organizations, tribal colleges and universities, and tribal consortiums. Joint applications are welcome; however, one applicant must be clearly indicated as the primary applicant (for fiscal responsibility, correspondence, award, and management purposes) and the other indicated as co-applicants.
Grant Description: This solicitation invites applicants to propose initiatives that will support the development, maturation, and expansion of community programs that provide mentoring services to tribal youth populations that are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, emotional or behavioral challenges of the targeted population, or other situations identified by the federally recognized tribes. This program is authorized by the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2009, Pub. L. 111-8, and the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/fy2009/tribalyouthmentoring.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Laura Ansera, Tribal Youth Program Coordinator, at (202) 514-5679 or Kara McDonagh, Grants Program Specialist, at (202) 305-1456.

Email [laura.ansera@usdoj.gov; kara.mcdonagh@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • OJJDP FY 2011 Tribal Youth Field Initiated; • OJJDP FY 2011 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program; • OJJDP FY 2010 Fellowship Program on Tribal Youth Justice; • OJJDP FY 10 Tribal Youth Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs; • OJJDP FY 10 Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program; • FY 2005 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program; • FY 2005 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program Mental Health Initiative; • FY 2003 Tribal Youth Program; • FY 2004 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program Mental Health Initiative; • FY 2004 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program