OJJDP FY 2010 National Mentoring Programs

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	Federal Grant Title:	OJJDP FY 2010 National Mentoring Programs
	CFDA Number:	16.726
	CFDA Description:	Juvenile Mentoring 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-2010-2546
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 08, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 08, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 22, 2010 Applications will be submitted through the OJP GMS system. Please go to https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online. Applications are due at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on April 22, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 22, 2010 Applications will be submitted through the OJP GMS system. Please go to https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online. Applications are due at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on April 22, 2010.
	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 organizations. National organizations are defined as having an active program or programs with a financial relationship with affiliates in at least 45 states. Applications submitted by national headquarter organizations are required to subaward 90% of the Federal grant funds to at least 75% of States. Individual subaward amounts are to be made for up to $500,000 per subaward.
Grant Description: This solicitation invites eligible applicants to propose the enhancement or expansion of initiatives that will assist in the development and maturity of community programs providing mentoring services to high-risk populations that are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, special physical or mental challenges of the targeted population, or other analogous situations identified by the community in need of mentoring services. OJJDP's National Mentoring Programs initiative is authorized by the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/fy2010/nationalmentoring.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: GMS Helpdesk 1-888-549-9901

Email [gms.helpdesk@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • OJJDP FY 11 Mentoring for Child Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation Initiative; • OJJDP FY 2011 Mentoring for Youth with Disabilities Initiative; • OJJDP FY 11 Research on Best Practices for Mentoring; • OJJDP FY 2011 Multi-State Mentoring Initiative; • OJJDP FY 2011 National Mentoring Programs; • FY 2006 Training and Technical Assistance Program for Mentoring Initiative for System Involved Youth; • FY 2006 Mentoring for System Involved Youth; • FY 2006 Evaluation of Mentoring Initiative for System Involved Youth; • OJJDP FY 2007 Support for Mentoring Initiatives; • OJJDP FY 2008 Strengthening Youth Mentoring through Community Partnerships