The BJA Department is offering a grant to provide training and technical assistance to enhance the functioning of the criminal justice system. This grant aims to support state and local law enforcement task forces in addressing local crime issues and improving homicide clearance rates. Applications are sought to help increase the effectiveness of multi-jurisdictional task forces and provide assistance to departments in enhancing homicide investigations and clearance rates. The closing date for this grant opportunity is May 13, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 253069
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2014-3844 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 14 Law Enforcement: National Training and Technical Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 12, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments State governments County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to national, regional, state, or local public and private entities, including for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit or nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), tribal jurisdictions, and units of local government (including federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. Applicants must also have experience in delivering criminal justice training and technical assistance nationwide. BJA welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for conducting and leading the program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | This FY 2014 competitive grant announcement focuses on two national initiatives to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system by addressing training and technical assistance (TTA) needs for state and local law enforcement and crime prevention efforts addressing emerging crime. First, BJA is seeking applications to provide nationwide TTA to increase the effectiveness and ensure success of state and local multi-jurisdictional law enforcement task forces created and addressing local crime issues. Second, BJA has undertaken a suite of work aimed at improving homicide clearance rates. In furtherance of this mission, BJA is seeking applications to provide national TTA to departments seeking assistance in improving homicide investigations and, subsequently, their homicide clearance rate. |
| 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. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except
federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 253069 Full Announcement-1 -> 14lettasol.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. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.738 | BJA-2014-3845 | Enhancing Task Force Leadership, Operations, and Management | PKG00194445 | Mar 27, 2014 | May 13, 2014 | View |
| 16.738 | BJA-2014-3846 | Improving Homicide Investigations through Assessment | PKG00194446 | Mar 27, 2014 | May 13, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253069 SF424-2.0.pdf
253069 SF424B-1.1.pdf
253069 Budget-1.1.pdf
253069 Other-1.1.pdf
253069 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
253069 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
253069 SF424-2.0.pdf
253069 SF424B-1.1.pdf
253069 Budget-1.1.pdf
253069 Other-1.1.pdf
253069 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
253069 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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