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OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Federal funding opportunity O-OJJDP-2026-172781 from Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (Department of Justice).

Posted
September 28, 2026
Closed
September 30, 2026
Award ceiling
$42,976,147
Program funding
$42,976,147
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
No
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Assistance listing
16.543
Category
Law, Justice and Legal Services

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 16.543 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$57.8M
FY2025 obligated
$33.2M
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$77.3M
Awards in window
161

Top recipients: The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Fox Valley Technical College, Nw3c, Inc., Attorney General of Texas, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →

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Synopsis

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children program. This opportunity supports the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, which will continue to operate the National Resource Center and Information Clearinghouse, whose goal is to help prevent child abduction and sexual exploitation, find missing children, and provide technical assistance/training to victims of child abduction and sexual exploitation, their families, and the professionals who serve them.

Who can apply

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)

The official record

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Agency contact: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · [email protected] · 0000000000

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