Opportunity ID: 276513

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: OJJDP-2015-4209
Funding Opportunity Title: OJJDP FY 2015 Smart on Juvenile Justice: Enhancing Youth Access to Justice Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 8
Assistance Listings: 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 12, 2015
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 25, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 25, 2015
Archive Date: Jul 25, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,280,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: This initiative is composed of three categories, and the eligibility differs for each category:

• Category 1: Youth Access to Justice State Reform Planning Grants. Eligible applicants are limited to states (including territories and the District of Columbia) and federally recognized tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).

• Category 2: Youth Access to Justice Training and Technical Assistance. Applicants are limited to nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations) and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.

• Category 3: Youth Access to Justice State and Tribal Juvenile Defender Resource Centers. Applicants are limited to nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations) and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Description: This initiative will provide funding to (1) develop effective, statewide, well-resourced model juvenile indigent defense legal delivery systems; (2) develop and implement standards of practice and policy for the effective management of such delivery systems; and (3) develop state or regional resource centers to help state, tribal, and local juvenile defense systems enhance the quality of legal representation, leverage resources, and collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of specific initiatives. This initiative will provide cost-effective and innovative training for the juvenile indigent defense bar, including public defenders and court-appointed counsel working on behalf of juvenile indigent defendants, particularly in traditionally underserved locations, including rural areas.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420, by e-mail at responsecenter@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at http://www.ojjdp.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2015/SmartJJYouthAccess.pdf.

Email:responsecenter@ncjrs.gov

Version History

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Folder 276513 Full Announcement-1 -> frequently asked questions65.pdf

Folder 276513 Full Announcement-1 -> fy15 smart on juvenile justice indigent defense state reform competitive solicitation,ne final edit.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420, by e-mail at responsecenter@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at http://www.ojjdp.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2015/SmartJJYouthAccess.pdf.

Email: responsecenter@ncjrs.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
16.738 OJJDP-2015-4278 Category 1: Youth Access to Justice State Reform Planning Grants PKG00216852 May 12, 2015 Jun 25, 2015 View
16.738 OJJDP-2015-4279 Category 2: Youth Access to Justice Training and Technical Assistance PKG00216853 May 12, 2015 Jun 25, 2015 View
16.738 OJJDP-2015-4280 Category 3: Youth Access to Justice State and Tribal Juvenile Defender Resource Centers PKG00216854 May 12, 2015 Jun 25, 2015 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

276513 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

276513 Other-1.1.pdf

276513 Project-1.1.pdf

276513 Budget-1.1.pdf

276513 SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

276513 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 2

Mandatory forms

276513 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

276513 Other-1.1.pdf

276513 Project-1.1.pdf

276513 Budget-1.1.pdf

276513 SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

276513 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 3

Mandatory forms

276513 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

276513 Other-1.1.pdf

276513 Project-1.1.pdf

276513 Budget-1.1.pdf

276513 SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

276513 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

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