The Bureau of Justice Statistics Law Enforcement Core Statistics (LECS) Program aims to gather and analyze key organizational data from law enforcement agencies in the United States. This grant supports the collection of national statistics on personnel, operations, and policies of state, local, and tribal LEAs. The program includes important surveys like Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics (LEMAS), Survey of Campus Law Enforcement Agencies (SCLEA), and Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies (CSLLEA). The grant recipient will conduct surveys, update datasets, and maintain a comprehensive roster of law enforcement agencies. Application deadline: May 06, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 313613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2019-15728 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Law Enforcement Core Statistics (LECS) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are national, regional, state, or local public and private entities, including forprofit and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations); faithbased and community organizations; institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education); units of local government that support initiatives to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system; and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior). (A determination by the Secretary of the Interior is not required for tribes to which federal recognition was extended by virtue of Public Law 115- 121, the Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017.) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Description: | The Law Enforcement Core Statistics (LECS) Program will focus on the organizational characteristics of law enforcement agencies (LEAs). The goal of the program is to provide accurate and timely national statistics about the personnel, operations, policies, and procedures of state, local, and tribal LEAs in the United States. The LECS includes three of BJS ÃÂs core law enforcement collections: Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics (LEMAS) core survey, Survey of Campus Law Enforcement Agencies (SCLEA) and the Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies (CSLLEA). The award recipient, working with BJS, will field the LEMAS core in 2020, develop a frame and field the SCLEA in 2021, update the frame and field the CSLLEA in 2022, develop and test a LEMAS supplemental survey instrument, and develop and maintain of an active roster of in-service law enforcement agencies |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AskBJS@usdoj,gov
Shelley.Hyland@usdoj.gov Email:Shelley.Hyland@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | AskBJS@usdoj,gov Shelley.Hyland@usdoj.gov Email: Shelley.Hyland@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.734 | PKG00248944 | Mar 07, 2019 | May 06, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
313613 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
313613 SF424B-1.1.pdf
313613 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
313613 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
313613 DOJ_Questionnaire_1_1-1.1.pdf
313613 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
313613 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
313613 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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