The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering this grant to support state, local, and federally recognized American Indian tribal governments. This grant is specifically for the purpose of establishing and enhancing community courts within their respective jurisdictions. BJA seeks to provide crucial resources through this initiative, furthering the Department of Justice’s broader mission. The primary aim is to empower communities to significantly enhance public safety and foster stronger, more trusting relationships between law enforcement agencies and the citizens they serve. This program underscores a commitment to community-centered justice approaches, aiming to create more effective and equitable judicial environments across the nation.
Opportunity ID: 353896
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172116 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 National Community Courts Initiative |
| 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: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.585 — Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Special district governments State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public or private entities acting on behalf of a single treatment court through agreement with State, city, township, county, or tribal governments; and, Units of local government, such as towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a State |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and federally recognized American Indian tribal governments to establish and enhance community courts in their jurisdictions. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by providing resources to communities to enhance public safety and build trust between law enforcement and the community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172116 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | OJP Response Center grants@ncjrs.gov Email: grants@ncjrs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.585 | C-BJA-2024-00042-PROD | Category 2: Enhancement | PKG00286161 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | View |
| 16.585 | C-BJA-2024-00041-PROD | Category 1: Planning and Implementation | PKG00286160 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jun 24, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353896 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353896 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
353896 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353896 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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