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Quick Facts
- Agency
- Office of the Governor, State of Texas
- Funding
- See Texas eGrants listing for funding details.
- Deadline
- February 12, 2026 (Tomorrow)
- Status
- Active
- Eligibility
- Applications may be submitted by independent school districts, Native American tribes, councils of governments, non-profit corporations (including hospitals and faith-based organizations), and units of local government, which are defined as a non-statewide governmental body with the authority to establish a budget and impose taxes. All applications submitted by local law enforcement agencies/offices must be submitted by a unit of government affiliated with the agency, including an authorizing resolution from that unit of government. For example, police departments must apply under their municipal government, and community supervision and corrections departments, district attorneys, and judicial districts must apply through their affiliated county government (or one of the counties, in the case of agencies that serve more than one county). Juvenile specialty courts authorized under Chapter 121 of the Texas Government Code and statewide projects are not eligible to apply under this announcement.
About This Grant
Juvenile Justice & Youth Diversion Grant Program, FY2027 is sponsored by Office of the Governor, State of Texas. The purpose of this announcement is to solicit applications for projects that prevent violence in and around school; and to improve the juvenile justice system by providing mental health services, truancy prevention, diversion services and intervention through community-based and school programs.
Application snapshot: target deadline February 12, 2026; published funding information See Texas eGrants listing for funding details.; eligibility guidance Applications may be submitted by independent school districts, Native American tribes, councils of governments, non-profit corporations (including hospitals and faith-based organizations), and units of local government, which are defined as a non-statewide governmental body with the authority to establish a budget and impose taxes. All applications submitted by local law enforcement agencies/offices must be submitted by a unit of government affiliated with the agency, including an authorizing resolution from that unit of government. For example, police departments must apply under their municipal government, and community supervision and corrections departments, district attorneys, and judicial districts must apply through their affiliated county government (or one of the counties, in the case of agencies that serve more than one county). Juvenile specialty courts authorized under Chapter 121 of the Texas Government Code and statewide projects are not eligible to apply under this announcement.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applications may be submitted by independent school districts, Native American tribes, councils of governments, non-profit corporations (including hospitals and faith-based organizations), and units of local government, which are defined as a non-statewide governmental body with the authority to establish a budget and impose taxes. All applications submitted by local law enforcement agencies/offices must be submitted by a unit of government affiliated with the agency, including an authorizing resolution from that unit of government. For example, police departments must apply under their municipal government, and community supervision and corrections departments, district attorneys, and judicial districts must apply through their affiliated county government (or one of the counties, in the case of agencies that serve more than one county). Juvenile specialty courts authorized under Chapter 121 of the Texas Government Code and statewide projects are not eligible to apply under this announcement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for Juvenile Justice & Youth Diversion Grant Program, FY2027?
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Applications may be submitted by independent school districts, Native American tribes, councils of governments, non-profit corporations (including hospitals and faith-based organizations), and units of local government, which are defined as a non-statewide governmental body with the authority to establish a budget and impose taxes. All applications submitted by local law enforcement agencies/offices must be submitted by a unit of government affiliated with the agency, including an authorizing resolution from that unit of government. For example, police departments must apply under their municipal government, and community supervision and corrections departments, district attorneys, and judicial districts must apply through their affiliated county government (or one of the counties, in the case of agencies that serve more than one county). Juvenile specialty courts authorized under Chapter 121 of the Texas Government Code and statewide projects are not eligible to apply under this announcement. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
What is the typical funding level for Juvenile Justice & Youth Diversion Grant Program, FY2027?
Current published award information indicates See Texas eGrants listing for funding details. Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
When is the deadline for Juvenile Justice & Youth Diversion Grant Program, FY2027?
The current target date is February 12, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.