The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering this grant to identify a cooperative agreement recipient responsible for developing and delivering a comprehensive Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Training Curriculum. This grant is for the purpose of equipping new correctional staff with a thorough understanding of their obligations under the PREA Standards. The training will focus on how to effectively prevent, detect, and respond to allegations of sexual abuse or harassment within confinement settings. The resulting program will provide a high-quality, customizable base training, allowing agencies to adapt portions for ongoing refreshers and ensuring continuous compliance with critical PREA guidelines.
Opportunity ID: 357953
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2025-172297 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY25 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Training Curriculum for New Corrections Staff |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.735 — PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Training Curriculum for New Corrections Staff will identify a cooperative agreement recipient to develop and deliver educational courses to provide new correctional staff an understanding of their requirements under the PREA Standards about how to prevent, detect, and respond to allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment of people in confinement settings. This program will provide a high quality base training for agencies to customize from which portions (e.g., modules) can be used for training refreshers as needed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172297 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Technical Assistance
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Technical Assistance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.735 | PKG00289849 | Dec 31, 2024 | Feb 24, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357953 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
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