The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is offering the State Justice Statistics Program to enhance each state’s capacity to address critical criminal justice issues. This grant is for supporting the systematic collection and insightful analysis of vital data at the state level, thereby strengthening evidence-based policy making. Funds are specifically provided to coordinate statewide statistical activities, conduct necessary research to estimate the impacts of new legislative and policy changes, and facilitate a crucial liaison role in assisting BJS with gathering comprehensive data from various respondent agencies within individual states. Successful applications must clearly identify the participating organizations within their state and outline the particular criminal justice challenges or areas of study that will be addressed through the proposed statistical work and rigorous data analysis.
Opportunity ID: 51486
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2010-BJS-2511 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2010 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.550 — State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 02, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to Statistical Analysis Centers (SACs) established by state legislation or executive order. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Description: | The SJS Program is designed to maintain and enhance each states capacity to address criminal justice issues through collection and analysis of data. The program provides limited funds to coordinate statistical activities within the state, conduct research as needed to estimate impacts of legislative and policy changes, and serve a liaison role in assisting BJS to gather data from respondent agencies within their states. Each application for funding under this program must identify the participating organizations in the state and the particular issues to be addressed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Price-Grear
Program Analyst Phone 202-616-3561 Email:lisa.price-grear@usdoj.gov |
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