Opportunity Information: Apply for O OJJDP 2022 171249
The OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program is a discretionary federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), under CFDA 16.585. It is designed to help communities strengthen or expand family treatment courts, which are specialized court programs that bring together the justice system, substance use treatment providers, and child welfare agencies to support families affected by substance use disorders. The underlying idea is that better coordination between these systems leads to more consistent access to treatment and services, improved safety and stability for children, and better long-term outcomes for parents and families.
This program is part of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) broader priorities that emphasize civil rights and racial equity, access to justice, support for crime victims and people impacted by the justice system, community safety, and building trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. In practical terms, applicants are expected to design or improve family treatment court models in ways that expand fair access to services, reduce disparities, and improve how families experience the court and child welfare processes. The focus is not only on court operations, but also on strengthening the partnerships and service pathways that families rely on, such as timely substance use treatment, recovery supports, family services, and coordinated case planning with child welfare.
Funding is provided through a grant instrument, with an award ceiling of $820,000 per award. OJJDP anticipated making about 14 awards under this solicitation. Eligible applicants include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, and other entities as specified in the solicitation's additional eligibility information. The opportunity also explicitly includes federally recognized Tribal governments, reflecting an emphasis on enabling Tribal communities to create or enhance court-based approaches that fit their local needs and systems.
The solicitation was created on April 8, 2022, and had an original application closing date of May 25, 2022. The official funding opportunity title is "OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program" and the funding opportunity number is O-OJJDP-2022-171249. Overall, the grant supports courts and local governments in building effective, collaborative family treatment court capacity so that families navigating substance use challenges and child welfare involvement can access coordinated treatment and services, while improving outcomes for children, parents, and the family as a whole.Apply for O OJJDP 2022 171249
- The Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention in the law, justice and legal services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 16.585.
- This funding opportunity was created on Apr 08, 2022.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 25, 2022. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $820,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 14 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program
What is the OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program?
The OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program is a discretionary federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). It supports communities in strengthening or expanding family treatment courts that serve families affected by substance use disorders.
What is the purpose of this grant?
The grant is designed to help communities build or improve family treatment court capacity by strengthening coordination among the justice system, substance use treatment providers, and child welfare agencies. The goal is to improve access to treatment and services, increase safety and stability for children, and improve longer-term outcomes for parents and families.
What is a family treatment court in the context of this opportunity?
In this program, a family treatment court is described as a specialized court program that brings together the court/justice system, substance use treatment providers, and child welfare agencies to support families impacted by substance use disorders. It focuses on coordinated case planning and service pathways to help families navigate treatment and child welfare involvement.
Which federal agency is offering this funding?
The funding is offered by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), which is part of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP).
Is this a formula grant or a discretionary grant?
This is a discretionary federal grant opportunity.
What is the CFDA number for this program?
The CFDA number listed for this opportunity is 16.585.
What is the official funding opportunity title?
The official title is "OJJDP FY 2022 Family Treatment Court Program."
What is the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number is O-OJJDP-2022-171249.
How much funding is available per award?
The award ceiling is $820,000 per award.
How many awards did OJJDP expect to make?
OJJDP anticipated making about 14 awards under this solicitation.
What type of funding instrument is used?
Funding is provided through a grant instrument.
Who is eligible to apply for this grant?
Eligible applicants include state governments, county governments, and city or township governments. The solicitation also notes that other entities may be eligible as specified in the solicitation's additional eligibility information. Federally recognized Tribal governments are explicitly included as eligible applicants.
Are federally recognized Tribal governments eligible?
Yes. The opportunity explicitly includes federally recognized Tribal governments and emphasizes enabling Tribal communities to create or enhance court-based approaches that fit local needs and systems.
What kinds of activities or improvements does the program aim to support?
The program aims to support communities in strengthening or expanding family treatment courts by improving collaboration and coordinated service delivery. This includes strengthening partnerships and service pathways that families rely on, such as timely substance use treatment, recovery supports, family services, and coordinated case planning with child welfare.
Does the program focus only on court operations?
No. The focus is not only on court operations. The program also emphasizes strengthening cross-system partnerships and improving the pathways families use to access treatment, recovery supports, and coordinated services.
What outcomes is the program trying to improve for families and children?
The program is intended to support more consistent access to treatment and services, improved safety and stability for children, and better long-term outcomes for parents and families.
How does this opportunity connect to broader OJP priorities?
This program aligns with Office of Justice Programs (OJP) priorities that emphasize civil rights and racial equity, access to justice, support for crime victims and people impacted by the justice system, community safety, and building trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
What does the solicitation imply about equity and reducing disparities?
Applicants are expected to design or improve family treatment court models in ways that expand fair access to services, reduce disparities, and improve how families experience the court and child welfare processes.
What systems are expected to coordinate under a family treatment court model?
The opportunity highlights coordination among the justice system (courts), substance use treatment providers, and child welfare agencies.
When was the solicitation created?
The solicitation was created on April 8, 2022.
What was the original application closing date?
The original application closing date was May 25, 2022.
What overall need or problem is the grant addressing?
The grant addresses the need for stronger coordination and collaboration across courts, treatment providers, and child welfare agencies so families affected by substance use disorders can access coordinated treatment and services, while improving outcomes for children, parents, and the family as a whole.
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