The BJA is offering the Promoting Safe Firearms Storage Grant Program to distribute free firearm locks and safety kits, emphasizing the importance of safe firearms storage practices. This initiative aims to raise awareness and prevent gun-related accidents in communities. Funded through the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, this grant opportunity is essential for ensuring the safety of children and the public. Applications close on April 27, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 275095
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2015-4122 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 15 Firearm Locks Distribution and Safe Storage 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: | 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 11, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | May 27, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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) For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to for-profit organizations, nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit or for-profit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), and consortiums. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services. BJA welcomes applications that involve collaboration between two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as sub-recipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for conducting and leading the program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | The FY 2015 Firearm Locks Distribution and Safe Storage Program, administered by BJA, is designed to provide national support and promote safe firearms storage practices through the distribution of free firearm locks and safety kits and promote a greater awareness of simple precautions every gun owner can take to ensure his or her firearms don’t pose a danger to children or the community. This program is funded through the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (P.L. 113-235), |
| 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 an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
Email:support@grants.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 275095 Full Announcement-1 -> 15firearmlockssol.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.738 | PKG00215478 | Mar 11, 2015 | Apr 27, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275095 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275095 SF424B-1.1.pdf
275095 Budget-1.1.pdf
275095 Other-1.1.pdf
275095 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
275095 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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