Post-Secondary Education Opportunities for Child Protection Professionals

Federal Funding Agency:

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Applicant Eligibility:

State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses

Due Date:

Grants.gov: October 21, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time
JustGrants: October 27, 2025, by 8:59 p.m. Eastern Time

Funding Amount:

Up to $417,687

Agency Notice of Funding Opportunity:

This NOFO will support child advocacy training in undergraduate programming and continuing education (i.e., graduate level and professional licensing courses). Funds will support the training of future mandated reporters and child protection professionals and support efforts to train child protection professionals, including law enforcement officers, social workers, medical professionals, behavioral health professionals, and prosecutors.

Solicitation