This BJA grant is designed to support high-quality and efficient legal representation for individuals who may have been wrongfully convicted. The program specifically targets post-conviction claims of innocence, ensuring that defendants receive thorough and skilled advocacy to review their cases. This initiative aims to address potential miscarriages of justice by providing the necessary resources for comprehensive legal reviews. Funding for this crucial program is made available through the FY 2012 general appropriation, enabling the continuation of efforts to identify and rectify wrongful convictions, thereby upholding the principles of justice and fairness.
Opportunity ID: 136416
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2012-3154 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.746 — Capital Case Litigation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 03, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For Category 1, eligible applicants are limited to non-profit organizations with missions dedicated (in whole or in part) to exonerating the innocent, state or local public defender offices, and institutions of higher learning.
For Category 2, applicants are limited to public and nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in providing representation to wrongfully convicted defendants in post-conviction claims of innocence cases. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The purpose of the Wrongful Conviction Review Program is to provide high quality and efficient representation for potentially wrongfully convicted defendants in cases of post-conviction claims of innocence. Funding is available through the FY 2012 general appropriation. |
| 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 the application, contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1–800–518–4726 or 606–545–5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| URL Update | Jan 18, 2012 | |
| Eligibility Updated. | Jan 18, 2012 | |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2012-3154 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.746 — Capital Case Litigation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 03, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For Category 1, eligible applicants are limited to non-profit organizations with missions dedicated (in whole or in part) to exonerating the innocent, state or local public defender offices, and institutions of higher learning.
For Category 2, applicants are limited to public and nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in providing representation to wrongfully convicted defendants in post-conviction claims of innocence cases. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The purpose of the Wrongful Conviction Review Program is to provide high quality and efficient representation for potentially wrongfully convicted defendants in cases of post-conviction claims of innocence. Funding is available through the FY 2012 general appropriation. |
| 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 the application, contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1–800–518–4726 or 606–545–5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2012-3154 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.746 — Capital Case Litigation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For Category 1, eligible applicants are limited to non-profit organizations with missions dedicated (in whole or in part) to exonerating the innocent, state or local public defender offices, and institutions of higher learning.
For Category 2, applicants are limited to public and nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in providing representation to wrongfully convicted defendants in post-conviction claims of innocence cases. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The purpose of the Wrongful Conviction Review Program is to provide high quality and efficient representation for potentially wrongfully convicted defendants in cases of post-conviction claims of innocence. Funding is available through the FY 2012 general appropriation. |
| 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 the application, contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1–800–518–4726 or 606–545–5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2012-3154 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.746 — Capital Case Litigation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For Category 1, eligible applicants are limited to non-profit organizations with missions dedicated (in whole or in part) to exonerating the innocent and to state or local public defender offices.
For Category 2, applicants are limited to public and nonprofit organizations that have experience and expertise in providing representation to wrongfully convicted defendants in post-conviction claims of innocence cases. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The purpose of the Wrongful Conviction Review Program is to provide high quality and efficient representation for potentially wrongfully convicted defendants in cases of post-conviction claims of innocence. Funding is available through the FY 2012 general appropriation. |
| 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 the application, contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1–800–518–4726 or 606–545–5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 136416 Full Announcement-1 -> 12wrongfulconvictionsol.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1–800–518–4726 or 606–545–5035 or via e-mail to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.746 | BJA-2012-3155 | REPRESENTATION OF WRONGFULLY CONVICTED DEFENDANTS IN POST-CONVICTION CLAIMS OF INNOCENCE. | PKG00090192 | Jan 03, 2012 | Mar 01, 2012 | View |
| 16.746 | BJA-2012-3156 | TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | PKG00090193 | Jan 03, 2012 | Mar 01, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
136416 SF424-2.0.pdf
136416 SF424B-1.1.pdf
136416 Budget-1.1.pdf
136416 Other-1.1.pdf
136416 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
136416 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
136416 SF424-2.0.pdf
136416 SF424B-1.1.pdf
136416 Budget-1.1.pdf
136416 Other-1.1.pdf
136416 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
136416 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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