The BJA Department is offering a grant aimed at providing assistance and support to children who are impacted by the arrest of a parent. Recognizing the emotional toll that such situations can have on children, this grant seeks to address the shock, fear, anxiety, and anger that may be experienced. Organizations can apply for this grant to develop programs that help these children cope and navigate through such challenging circumstances. The closing date for applications is February 16, 2017, at 12:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 290854
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2017-11401 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents |
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: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 16, 2017 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Description: | The arrest of a parent can have a significant impact on a child whether or not the child is present at the time of the arrest. Depending on age and quality of the relationship with the parent, children may feel shock, immense fear, anxiety, or anger towards the arresting officers or law enforcement in general. |
Link to Additional Information: | full announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. support@grants.gov Email: support@grants.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.738 | PKG00229917 | Dec 20, 2016 | Feb 16, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
290854 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
290854 SF424B-1.1.pdf
290854 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
290854 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
290854 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
290854 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
290854 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
290854 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf