The new york state division of criminal justice serviceswill utilizethe FY 2025 title II formula grants program funds toincreasejuvenile delinquencyprevention efforts, provideyouth and families with…

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services $1,772,916 on July 1, 2026, under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Title II Formula Grants Program (CFDA 16.540).

The funding supports increased juvenile delinquency prevention efforts across New York State through July 1, 2030. The Division will create local partnerships to coordinate prevention efforts and best practices, develop data infrastructure and standardized metrics of youth success, and invest in direct youth-service programming. Areas of focus include delinquency prevention programs, child abuse and neglect programs, school-based programs, mentoring, counseling and training programs, and aftercare and reentry programs.

Performance is based in Albany, New York. The Title II Formula Grants Program supports state and local efforts to plan, establish, operate, coordinate, and evaluate policies and projects for the development of more effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation, alongside compliance with core requirements and overall juvenile justice system improvement.

The new york state division of criminal justice serviceswill utilizethe FY 2025 title II formula grants program funds toincreasejuvenile delinquencyprevention efforts, provideyouth and families with the resources and support they need to mitigate interaction with the juvenile justice system, and ensure public safety.funding will support the creation of partnerships to coordinateprevention efforts and best practices at the local level, development of data infrastructureandstandardized metrics of youth success, and investment in direct youth-service programming that builds on successful or promising existing initiatives.areas of focus include delinquencypreventionprograms, child abuseand neglectprograms, programs in school settings, mentoring, counselingand training programs, and aftercare/reentry programs.