This grant, offered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is for the continued funding of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Audit Function. Its purpose is to support the National PREA Resource Center (PRC) in delivering crucial training and technical assistance. The PRC assists state, local, and tribal corrections and law enforcement professionals, alongside victim advocates, in their efforts to eliminate sexual abuse and harassment within confinement settings and to fully implement the PREA Standards. Key activities funded include enhancing the PREA Audit Instrument, overseeing the PREA Audit Program, managing systems that support audits, and the vital training, certification, and recertification of PREA auditors. This initiative ensures the ongoing, mission-critical work towards a safer environment in correctional facilities.
Opportunity ID: 353427
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172071 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 National PREA Resource Center – Invited to Apply |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Supplemental |
| 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: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only the applicant, Impact Justice, that received an official invitation letter from BJA is eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for the eligibility requirements. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | With this solicitation, BJA seeks to continue funding the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Audit Function. The National PREA Resource Center (PRC) delivers training and technical assistance (TTA) to state, local, and tribal corrections and law enforcement professionals, victim advocates, and others working to eliminate sexual abuse and sexual harassment in confinement settings, and to implement the PREA Standards. BJA is funding the continuation of mission-critical work related to the PREA Audit Function, with a focus on enhancing the PREA Audit Instrument, carrying out activities related to the PREA Audit Oversight Program, administering systems to support PREA audits, and training, certifying, and recertifying PREA auditors. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172071 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | OJP Response Center 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 | PKG00285763 | Apr 05, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353427 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353427 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf