BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-BJA-2024-172182
- Agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $1,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Law, Justice and Legal Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- City/Township Governments
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- County Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- For Profit Organizations
- Small Businesses
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for its FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation grant program. This opportunity aims to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. BJA is looking for proposals that address emerging or chronic crime problems and justice system challenges, including trying new approaches, addressing gaps in responses, building or translating research knowledge, or building capacity. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, city/township governments, non-profit organizations, and other state/local entities. Applications are due by August 16, 2024.
Recent BJA grant awards in this program have typically ranged from $300,000 to $2 million over 2-3 year periods. The funded work is generally performed locally within the jurisdictions of the awarded agencies and organizations. This opportunity is being offered under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, which provides a wide range of criminal justice funding to state and local entities.
Synopsis
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. BJA seeks to accomplish this by promoting collaborations with the field to identify, define, and respond to emerging or chronic crime problems or justice system challenges. BJA is looking for strategies that address these issues, including trying new approaches, addressing gaps in responses, building or translating research knowledge, or building capacity.
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