Opportunity ID: 346721

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: O-BJA-2023-171650
Funding Opportunity Title: BJA FY 23 The Smart Policing Initiative Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Mar 09, 2023
Last Updated Date: Mar 09, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 01, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 01, 2023
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: State, local, tribal, and campus law enforcement agencies

Governmental nonlaw enforcement agencies acting as their fiscal agent

Federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions

Tribal consortia consisting of two or more federally recognized Indian tribes (including tribal consortia operated as nonprofit organizations) acting as a fiscal agent for one or more tribal law enforcement agencies

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. Example of previous, successful applications can be found at https://www.smart-policing.com/

BJA has several programs that focus on enhancing law enforcement ability to use data and technology to respond to crime such as the National Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC) Initiative. This funding opportunity is focused on BJA’s Smart Policing Initiative (SPI). SPI provides funding to law enforcement agencies seeking to improve their use of evidence- based policing practices, data, and technology. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support initiatives that implement and test innovative approaches to common law enforcement challenges, enable law enforcement agencies to appropriately support the implementation of community violence intervention and prevention initiatives in their jurisdiction, and develop, implement, and test new technologies that promote information sharing and data transparency.

Link to Additional Information: https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2023-171650
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

Version History

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Related Documents

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
16.738 C-BJA-2023-00063-PROD Category 1: Innovation PKG00280428 Mar 09, 2023 May 01, 2023 View
16.738 C-BJA-2023-00064-PROD Category 2: Community Violence Intervention PKG00280429 Mar 09, 2023 May 01, 2023 View
16.738 C-BJA-2023-00065-PROD Category 3: Technology Development and Implementation PKG00280430 Mar 09, 2023 May 01, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

346721 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

346721 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

Package 2

Mandatory forms

346721 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

346721 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

Package 3

Mandatory forms

346721 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

346721 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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