The Department of Justice is offering the COPS Anti-Heroin Task Force Grant to state law enforcement agencies for combating heroin and opioid-related crimes. The grant aims to support multijurisdictional investigations and task force collaborations by utilizing state-level treatment admissions data. Applicants must show a strong commitment to combating the distribution of heroin and illicit opioids. Funding is limited, and applications will be highly competitive, with a potential limit of one award per state.
Opportunity ID: 281863
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | COPS-AHTF-APPLICATION-2016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | COPS-AHTF-APPLICATION-2016 |
| 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: | 16.710 — Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 01, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 28, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – The deadline for submitting applications in response to this grant announcement is 7:59 PM EDT on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered for funding. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – The deadline for submitting applications in response to this grant announcement is 7:59 PM EDT on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered for funding. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only state law enforcement agencies authorized by law or by a state agency to engage in or to supervise anti-heroin and other opioid investigative activities are eligible to apply for funding. Additional consideration will be given to agencies participating in anti-heroin and other opioid task forces with multijurisdictional reach and interdisciplinary team structures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Community Oriented Policing Services |
| Description: | This solicitation is being announced as an open competition targeted at state law enforcement agencies authorized by law or by a state agency to engage in or to supervise anti-heroin and other opioid investigative activities. Funding is limited and this solicitation is expected to be very competitive. Strong applications should demonstrate a multijurisdictional reach and participation in interdisciplinary team structures (i.e., task forces). Strong applications should also include multi-year state level primary treatment admissions data for heroin and other opioids to support their proposal. The goals for this program are to increase efforts to investigate illicit activities related to the distribution of heroin or unlawful distribution of prescriptive opioids, or unlawful heroin and prescription opioid traffickers through statewide collaboration. The COPS Office reserves the right to limit awards to one per state at the time of award announcement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | COPS Anti-Heroin Task Force Program (AHTF) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
COPS Office Response Center
Phone: 800.421.6770 Email:askCopsRC@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | COPS Office Response Center Phone: 800.421.6770 Email: askCopsRC@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.710 | PKG00221969 | Mar 29, 2016 | Jun 01, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281863 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281863 COPS_Sh_ApplicationAttachment_2_3-2.3.pdf
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