This grant is for national initiatives aimed at enhancing the criminal justice system’s overall effectiveness, with a specific focus on improving outcomes for individuals with mental illness who come into contact with law enforcement. Funded under the Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program, this program supports vital national efforts to build and improve the capacity of state and local justice systems. It provides essential training and technical assistance strategically targeted to address pressing local needs, ensuring that justice systems are better equipped to respond to special populations. This support helps foster a more compassionate, efficient, and appropriate approach within the justice framework.
Opportunity ID: 53663
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2010-2671 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 10 National Initiatives: Justice System Response to Special Populations |
| 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: | 16.751 — Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 12, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 26, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having 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) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to for-profit (commercial) organizations, nonprofit organizations, faith-based and community organizations, and institutions of higher learning. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | This FY 2010 grant announcement focuses on national initiatives to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system, in particular how to improve outcomes for persons with mental illness who come into contact with the criminal justice system. This program is funded under the Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program (Byrne Competitive Program). Authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117), the Byrne Competitive Program supports national programs to improve the capacity of state and local justice systems and provides for national support efforts including training and technical assistance programs strategically targeted to address local needs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Al Roddy
Technical Application Support 202-353-1881 Email:Al.Roddy@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 53663 Full Announcement-1 -> 10specialpopulationssol.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Al Roddy Technical Application Support 202-353-1881 Email: Al.Roddy@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.751 | BJA-2010-2672 | LINKING INFORMATION SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR OFFENDERS WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES | PKG00017931 | Apr 12, 2010 | May 27, 2010 | View |
| 16.751 | BJA-2010-2673 | MENTAL HEALTH COURT CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT | PKG00017932 | Apr 12, 2010 | May 27, 2010 | View |
| 16.751 | BJA-2010-2674 | LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS CORE ELEMENTS TRAINING AND TECHNICAL AST | PKG00017933 | Apr 12, 2010 | May 27, 2010 | View |
| 16.751 | BJA-2010-2675 | ASSESSMENT: PATHWAYS OF WOMEN WITH MENTAL ILLNESS TO JAILS | PKG00017934 | Apr 12, 2010 | May 27, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53663 SF424-2.0.pdf
53663 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53663 Budget-1.1.pdf
53663 Other-1.1.pdf
53663 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53663 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
53663 SF424-2.0.pdf
53663 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53663 Budget-1.1.pdf
53663 Other-1.1.pdf
53663 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53663 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
53663 SF424-2.0.pdf
53663 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53663 Budget-1.1.pdf
53663 Other-1.1.pdf
53663 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53663 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
53663 SF424-2.0.pdf
53663 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53663 Budget-1.1.pdf
53663 Other-1.1.pdf
53663 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53663 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf