This grant is for the purpose of bolstering the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) commitment to preventing sexual abuse in correctional facilities, specifically through the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering this funding opportunity to support the crucial work of its PREA Management Office. The primary objective is to facilitate the PMO in fulfilling the DOJ’s statutory responsibilities concerning PREA audits, as outlined within the PREA statute and its comprehensive standards. This includes ensuring compliance, oversight, and the rigorous application of measures designed to protect individuals from sexual victimization while incarcerated. The initiative is vital for upholding the integrity of the PREA framework and enhancing the safety of vulnerable populations within the justice system.
Opportunity ID: 358367
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2025-172364 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY25 Invited to Apply – National Prison Rape Elimination Act Resource Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Invited |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This NOFO seeks an application from Impact Justice, the training and technical assistance (TTA) provider selected competitively under Category 3, PREA Resource Center, in BJA’s FY 2019 Comprehensive Corrections TTA solicitation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | This funding opportunity seeks to support the ongoing efforts of BJA’s Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Management Office (PMO) to carry out DOJ’s responsibilities related to PREA audits defined in the PREA statute and the PREA Standards. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172364 |
| 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
There are no related documents on this grant.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.738 | PKG00290278 | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 29, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
358367 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
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