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Youth Justice Fund

October 17, 2025

Value

The Fund generally supports projects that costs in total about $600,000 for a period of up to three or four years.

Description

The Youth Justice Fund provides grants and contributions to projects that encourage a more effective youth justice system, respond to emerging youth justice issues and enable greater citizen and community participation in the youth justice system.

Eligible Applicants

All of the following are eligible for funding:

  • Non-profit community organizations, societies, and associations which have voluntarily associated themselves for a non-profit purpose;
  • Canadian institutions/boards of education;
  • Bands, First Nations, Tribal Councils, local, regional and national Indigenous organizations;
  • Provincial, territorial and municipal governments and their agencies and institutions;
  • Private sector organizations as long as such organizations will not make a profit on the work performed;
  • For-profit enterprises, research/evaluation organizations and individuals are eligible for funding to conduct research and evaluation activities; and,
  • Individuals.

Eligible Expenses

The Fund supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of pilot projects that provide programming and services for youth in conflict with the law.It supports professional development activities, such as training and conferences, for justice professionals and youth service providers. Additionally, it funds research on the youth justice system and related youth justice issues.

Deadline Date

The Youth Justice Fund's last call for proposals closed on October 17, 2025, at 23:59 Pacific Time Zone. The program is currently not accepting new applications. Please visit the official Department of Justice Canada website for any future announcements regarding new intake periods or funding opportunities.

Contact

Contact Name: Department of Justice Canada Programs Branch Youth Justice Fund

Phone Number: 613-960-4942

E-mail Address: pb-dgp@justice.gc.ca

Website: https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/cj-jp/yj-jj/index.html

Industry:

Indigenous, Municipalities, Non-Profit

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, USA, Yukon

Tags:

ABmunis, Justice System, Youth

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