The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is providing a grant for the administration of the Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP), 2018-2021. This program aims to collect accurate information on federal arrest-related deaths, standardize data collection across federal law enforcement agencies, and improve efficiency in data analysis and dissemination. The grant also includes updating survey instruments and maintaining the federal law enforcement agency frame. Applicants will conduct data collection for deaths occurring in fiscal years 2018 to 2021. Closing date for applications is June 18, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 304717
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2018-14130 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program, 2018-2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 04, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are national, regional, state, or local public and private entities, including for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations),faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, and units of local government that support initiatives to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) seeks applications for the administration of the Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP), 2018-2021. The purposes of the FDCRP program is to (1) collect complete and accurate information on all federal arrest-related and detained or incarcerated deaths; (2) implement a consistent data collection program across all federal law enforcement agencies, and (3) increase efficiency and timeliness of data collection, analysis, and dissemination of findings. In addition, BJS is seeking assistance in updating and maintaining the FDCRP survey instruments as well as the federal law enforcement agency frame which includes agency contact information. With this solicitation, BJS seeks a data collection agent for the deaths that occur during fiscal years 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov Email:Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | askbjs@usdoj.gov Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov Email: Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.734 | PKG00241799 | May 04, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
304717 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
304717 SF424B-1.1.pdf
304717 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
304717 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
304717 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
304717 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
304717 DOJ_Questionnaire_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
304717 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf