The Department of Justice is offering a grant to support organizations in developing innovative strategies for local criminal justice systems to tackle emerging and chronic crime issues in the United States. Projects should fill knowledge gaps and be replicable by other communities. Proposals must demonstrate innovation and strategic thinking. Application deadline: March 29, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281525
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-8986 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Encouraging Innovation: Field-Initiated Programs Concept Paper |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.817 — Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Category 1: Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies that perform criminal justice functions, including states, units of local government, and Indian tribes that perform law enforcement functions as determined by the Secretary of the Interior (including the departments, agencies, or instrumentality of the foregoing); or public or private entities, including but not limited to for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.Category 2: Eligible applicants are limited to public or private entities, including institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education) or national for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Description: | The program is targeted to receive application from organizations to develop and implement new and innovative strategies that better enable local criminal justice systems to prevent and respond to emerging and chronic crime problems that affect many communities in the United States. Proposals will be aimed at addressing a gap in the current base of knowledge about responding to and or preventing crime and be developed or implemented in a way that allows other communities or organizations to learn from and potentially replicate the approach. Applications must be either innovative and or strategic in nature. |
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 a concept paper, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
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DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-8986 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Encouraging Innovation: Field-Initiated Programs Concept Paper |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.817 — Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Category 1: Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies that perform criminal justice functions, including states, units of local government, and Indian tribes that perform law enforcement functions as determined by the Secretary of the Interior (including the departments, agencies, or instrumentality of the foregoing); or public or private entities, including but not limited to for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.Category 2: Eligible applicants are limited to public or private entities, including institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education) or national for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Description: | The program is targeted to receive application from organizations to develop and implement new and innovative strategies that better enable local criminal justice systems to prevent and respond to emerging and chronic crime problems that affect many communities in the United States. Proposals will be aimed at addressing a gap in the current base of knowledge about responding to and or preventing crime and be developed or implemented in a way that allows other communities or organizations to learn from and potentially replicate the approach. Applications must be either innovative and or strategic in nature. |
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 a concept paper, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-8986 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Encouraging Innovation: Field-Initiated Programs Concept Paper |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.817 — Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Category 1: Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies that perform criminal justice functions, including states, units of local government, and Indian tribes that perform law enforcement functions as determined by the Secretary of the Interior (including the departments, agencies, or instrumentality of the foregoing); or public or private entities, including but not limited to for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community organizations, and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.
Category 2: Eligible applicants are limited to public or private entities, including institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education) or national for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal for-profit and nonprofit organizations). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Description: | The program is targeted to receive application from organizations to develop and implement new and innovative strategies that better enable local criminal justice systems to prevent and respond to emerging and chronic crime problems that affect many communities in the United States. Proposals will be aimed at addressing a gap in the current base of knowledge about responding to and or preventing crime and be developed or implemented in a way that allows other communities or organizations to learn from and potentially replicate the approach. Applications must be either innovative and or strategic in nature. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting a concept paper, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 281525 Full Announcement-1 -> bja fy16 field initiated programs.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting a concept paper, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. support@grants.gov Email: support@grants.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.817 | BJA-2016-9382 | Applications that propose to test a strategy at the state, local, or tribal level, working with a research partner to document implementation and develop tools to support national replication. | PKG00220941 | Feb 12, 2016 | Mar 29, 2016 | View |
16.817 | BJA-2016-9383 | Applications to develop targeted and national or regional strategies that will make an impact in addressing a critical need or gap in the field. | PKG00220921 | Feb 12, 2016 | Mar 29, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281525 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281525 SF424B-1.1.pdf
281525 Budget-1.1.pdf
281525 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
281525 Other-1.1.pdf
281525 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
281525 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
281525 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281525 SF424B-1.1.pdf
281525 Budget-1.1.pdf
281525 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
281525 Other-1.1.pdf
281525 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
281525 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf