BJA FY 2024 Enhancing Correctional Practices to Protect Vulnerable People: Technical Assistance and Microgrant Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
O-BJA-2024-172047
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $2,500,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Humanities
Eligible applicants
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Small Businesses
  • For Profit Organizations
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applicants for a cooperative agreement to fund an organization to administer a competitive microgrant program and provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to agencies working to protect vulnerable people in prisons, jails, and other confinement settings, and to reduce reliance on restrictive or punitive approaches. Vulnerable people include those with physical disabilities, severe/persistent mental illness, or who are LGBTQ+, youthful inmates in adult facilities, blind, deaf, or non-English speaking. The goal is to support efforts in confinement facilities to achieve compliance with the PREA Standards and reduce sexual abuse. The application deadline is June 13, 2024.

The funding for this opportunity is through the PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation (CFDA 16.735). The award amount and specific details on the quantity of goods or services and timeline are not provided.

Synopsis

With this solicitation, BJA will award one cooperative agreement to fund an organization to administer a competitive microgrant program and provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to agencies working to protect vulnerable people in prisons, jails, and other confinement settings, and to reduce reliance on restrictive or punitive approaches. Vulnerable people include, but are not limited to, those with one or more physical disability, severe/persistent mental illness, or who are LGBTQ+, youthful inmates in adult facilities, blind, deaf, or non-English speaking.

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