This grant, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, is offered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to eligible states. This program aims to advance critical work promoting civil rights and equity, increasing access to justice, and supporting crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system. Furthermore, this grant is for the purpose of strengthening community safety, protecting the public from crime and evolving threats, and building trust between law enforcement and the community. Through this solicitation, BJA seeks to award essential funds to states committed to enhancing justice systems and achieving these vital objectives across the nation.
Opportunity ID: 356278
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172238 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY 24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program- State Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Formula |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 56 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.738 — Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $180,502,770 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,234,257 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to award Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds to eligible states. BJA will issue a separate solicitation for applications from units of local government. For more information on the JAG Program, please refer to the JAG Fact Sheet and/or JAG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Statutory Authority: The JAG Program is authorized by Title I of Public Law 90-351 (generally codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10726), including subpart 1 of part E (codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10158); see also 28 U.S.C. 530C(a). |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172238 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Erich Dietrich
erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov Email:erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Erich Dietrich erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov Email: erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.738 | PKG00287815 | Aug 30, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356278 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
356278 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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