This grant, offered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is for the purpose of establishing and sustaining the National Ashanti Alert Network through comprehensive training and technical assistance. The program aims to assist in completing all elements set forth by the Ashanti Alert Act. This includes funding for the development, implementation, and long-term maintenance of a critical national communication system. The ultimate goal is to significantly improve the reporting mechanisms and enhance efforts to locate missing adults who are over the age of 17. This initiative will bolster a nationwide framework, ensuring that a coordinated and effective alert system is in place to aid in finding vulnerable individuals, thereby fulfilling a crucial public safety need.
Opportunity ID: 354745
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172172 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance 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: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.041 — National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 06, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 06, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2024 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2024 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
Description: | With this solicitation, BJA is seeking applications for funding under the Ashanti Alert National Network Training and Technical Assistance Program. This program will assist in completing the elements set forth in the Ashanti Alert Act for the development, implementation, and maintenance of this national communication system to assist with the reporting and location of missing adults over the age of 17. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172172 |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | OJP Response Center 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 |
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16.041 | PKG00286881 | Jun 06, 2024 | Jul 17, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354745 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354745 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf