The 2023 grant application process has closed.

UBJJ annually allocates Federal funding, through a competitive grant process, to eligible entities across Utah to support programs and services for juveniles involved with the juvenile justice system and juveniles at-risk of such involvement, as well as their parents/guardians and families. 

Eligible entities include:

• State agencies

• Local government agencies

• Federally-recognized Tribal entities

• Local education agencies

• Law enforcement agencies

• Non-profit organizations

Funding is to be used in one of the following purpose areas:

• After-school programs

• Community-based programs and services

• Delinquency prevention

• Educational programs

• Expungement services

• Positive youth development

• Re-entry