Formula Grant 15PBJA22GG01184JRJX
- This $108,001 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) supports the Alabama John R. Justice Program. The program aims to encourage qualified individuals to enter and continue employment as prosecutors and public defenders in Alabama. Specifically, the grant funding establishes and maintains a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as local and state prosecutors in...
- The Missouri Office of Prosecution Services was awarded a $118,442 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program on October 1, 2023. The grant funding will be used to administer the John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program, which provides student loan repayment assistance to help retain qualified state and local prosecutors as well as state and federal public defenders in Missouri. The Office of...
- This $171,210 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program (CFDA 16.816) funds the State of Ohio Department of Higher Education to administer a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for eligible prosecutors and public defenders. The program supports the recruitment and retention of talented legal professionals in public service roles by...
- The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded $101,941 under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) Formula Grant program to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission. The grant will incentivize prosecutors and public defenders to choose or remain in public service positions by lessening the burden of educational debt obligations through substantial and meaningful loan repayment awards. The Commission will conduct an...
- The Office of Emergency Services in Mather, California received a $114,006 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on October 1, 2018 to support student loan repayment assistance programs through September 30, 2020. The grant funding supports the goals of the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program (CFDA 16.816), which aims to help states recruit and retain prosecutors and public defenders by...
- The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC), operating as Arizona Corrections Support, was awarded a $129,616 Formula Grant under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant, effective from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will enable ACJC to establish and maintain a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as...
- The Montana Board of Crime Control received a $32,160 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance on October 1, 2019 to support activities under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program through September 30, 2021. The John R. Justice program aims to help states recruit and retain prosecutors and public defenders through student loan repayment assistance. The Montana Board of Crime Control will utilize the...
- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $270,432 Formula Grant under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program to the Florida Department of Education. The goal of the grant is to effectively recruit and retain qualified prosecutors and public defenders by providing student loan repayment assistance. The Florida Department of Education will administer the statewide program, which will target attorneys with the least...
- The South Carolina Commission on Prosecution Coordination (SCCPC) administers the John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.816). This $109,972 grant aims to assist South Carolina in recruiting and retaining attorneys as local, state, and federal public defenders and prosecutors. The SCCPC conducts outreach, reviews applications, selects eligible recipients, and administers student loan repayment assistance...
- The Department of Public Safety Executive Office of Public Safety Division in Massachusetts has received a $126,048 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance's John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) program. The grant supports the administration of a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for local, state, and federal public defenders as well as local and state prosecutors in...
PROJECT ABSTRACT APPLICANT'S NAME: OFFICE OF PROSECUTION SERVICES. PROJECT TITLE: ALABAMA JOHN R. JUSTICE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM. GOAL: THE ALABAMA JOHN R. JUSTICE INITIATIVE GOAL IS TO HELP RETAIN ELIGIBLE FULL TIME PROSECUTORS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS WHO ARE BURDENED WITH VERY LARGE AMOUNTS OF EDUCATIONAL DEBT WITH LITTLE OR NO MEANS TO REPAY. THE OFFICE OF PROSECUTION SERVICES HAS ADOPTED THE PROGRAM MODEL IN WHICH APPLICANTS WILL APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE DESIGNATED STATE ADMINISTERING AGENCY WHICH WILL DECIDE BASED ON THE PROGRAMMATIC CRITERIA SET FORTH HEREIN AS WELL AS THE APPLICANTS ABILITY TO PAY AND ANY ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING WHICH APPLICANTS SHOULD RECEIVE FUNDING AND IN WHAT AMOUNTS. THE OFFICE OF PROSECUTION SERVICES INTENDS TO USE A GENERAL APPLICATION CREATED BY THE AGENCY FOR POTENTIAL APPLICANTS OF THE JOHN R. JUSTICE INITIATIVE IN ALABAMA. THE APPLICATION WILL INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING CURSORY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, DISCLOSURES AND ASSURANCES OF EMPLOYMENT STATUS AND QUALIFYING LOAN INFORMATION. THE ANTICIPATED DATE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF THE APPLICATIONS FOR POTENTIAL APPLICANTS WOULD BE WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER A FORMAL AWARD IS MADE TO OUR AGENCY. THESE PROSPECTIVE APPLICATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED, WITHIN A SPECIFIED TIME TO OPS AND CAREFULLY REVIEWED TO ENSURE THAT ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION ARE COMPLETE AND ANY AND ALL REQUESTED ATTACHMENTS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $89.1k | 9/16/22 |