OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance
Updated
Cooperative agreement from the Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention, open to small businesses. Closes Oct 29, 2026, 9 days left.
| Opportunity number | O-OJJDP-2026-172744 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Field | Law, justice and legal services |
| Award ceiling | $1.2 million |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Total program funding | $1.2 million |
| Cost sharing or matching | Not required |
| Assistance listing | 16.543 |
| Posted | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Closes | Oct 29, 2026 (9 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar |
Who can apply
- Public and state controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance program. This opportunity will build the capacity of state, Tribal, and local agencies to effectively investigate and prosecute cases of missing and exploited children. The program provides assistance to multidisciplinary teams of prosecutors, state and local law enforcement, child protection personnel, medical providers, and other child-serving professionals to strengthen multidisciplinary responses to cases of missing and exploited children and improve the investigation and prosecution of perpetrators.
Full announcement and how to apply on Grants.gov
Law, justice and legal services grants right now
There are 7 open federal grants in law, justice and legal services that small businesses may apply for; 7 close within 30 days. The median award ceiling is $1.2 million; this grant offers up to $1.2 million. The agencies offering the most are Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention and Bureau of Justice Assistance. Grants in this field stay open a median of 38 days; this one is open for 38 days.
Who has won this program before
- The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children $43.0 million · from Oct 1, 2025
- The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children $36.9 million · from Oct 1, 2021
- FOX Valley Technical College $11.9 million · from Oct 1, 2023
- FOX Valley Technical College $6.1 million · from Oct 1, 2023
- FOX Valley Technical College $5.5 million · from Oct 1, 2023
The largest grants and cooperative agreements under assistance listing 16.543 with payments since Oct 1, 2025, from USAspending.gov. Amounts are each award's total.
Other open grants in the same program
Under assistance listing 16.543, the federal program this grant is paid from.