Tribal Youth Program

(TYP)
CFDA 16.731 Active Grant Cooperative Agreement
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$12.8M FY2026
$14.4M
FY24
$12.8M
FY26*
* estimated

Program Objective

Program goal(s) name: Improve outcomes for tribal youth
Program goal(s) description: Improve services for youth at risk for and/or involved in the justice system and improve tribal juvenile justice systems.
Program objective(s) name: Improve prevention, intervention, treatment programs and services for tribal youth.
Program objective(s) description: Plan, implement, and/or expand services for youth at risk for and/or involved in the justice system and improve tribal juvenile justice systems that include prevention, intervention, and treatment programs and services for youth.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Other

How to Apply

Award Procedure

All final award decisions will be made by the Assistant Attorney General, unless a statute explicitly authorizes award decisions by another official or there is written delegation of authority to another official. For successful applicants, JustGrants will send a system-generated email to the Application Submitter, Authorized Representative, and Entity Administrator with information on accessing their official award package in JustGrants. The award package will include key information (such as funding amount and period of performance) as well as award conditions that must be followed. The Authorized Representative for the entity should accept or decline the award within 45 days of the notification.

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 120 to 180 days

The review procedure for applications is specified in the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) and generally includes eligibility and responsiveness, merit, programmatic, budget, and risk reviews.

Program details & compliance

Description

This program supports a variety of activities to enhance tribal efforts to prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency, support services related to the development of a Tribal Youth Healing to Wellness Court and strengthen the juvenile justice system response for American Indian and Alaska Native youth.

Mission Categories

Primary: Crime Prevention

Required Documentation

Each applicant must submit a completed application, including signed assurances that it will comply with statutory and administrative requirements.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Determined at Time of Award
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Us. Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
2025144817
U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention 999 North Capital Street NE, Washington , DC 20002
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-02-17. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-28 07:26:58.