The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering this grant to empower community-based organizations (CBOs) and civil rights groups in developing comprehensive strategies for preventing and addressing hate crimes. This grant is for the purpose of fostering greater community awareness, resilience, preparedness, and healing regarding hate incidents. It also aims to encourage increased victim reporting and enhance the effectiveness of responses to hate crimes. Ultimately, this funding aligns with the Office of Justice Programs’ (OJP) commitment to advancing civil rights, racial equity, access to justice, and strengthening community safety.
Opportunity ID: 346620
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2023-171643 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 23 Community-based Approaches to Prevent and Address Hate Crimes |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.047 — Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This includes community-based organizations and civil rights organizations that are tribal, non-profit, and academic. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support community-based organizations (CBOs) and civil rights organizations in their work to develop comprehensive approaches to addressing hate crimes. Approaches under this program should be designed to (1) prevent hate crimes; (2) promote community awareness, resiliency, preparedness, and healing; (3) increase victim reporting of hate incidents; and (4) improve responses to hate crimes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2023-171643 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date.
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.047 | C-BJA-2023-00055-PROD | Category 1: Community-based Organizations | PKG00280339 | Mar 06, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | View |
| 16.047 | C-BJA-2023-00056-PROD | Category 2: National Civil Rights Organizations | PKG00280340 | Mar 06, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346620 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346620 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
346620 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346620 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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