BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-BJA-2024-172097
- Agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $2,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Humanities
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) within the Department of Justice is seeking applicants for the BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program. This grant opportunity aims to support state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies, along with their partners, in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on the basis of a victim's perceived or actual race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability. The key objectives are to enhance capacity in addressing hate crimes through educational outreach, training, and tools. The application due date is July 25, 2024.
Awards under this program typically range from around $300,000 to $1.6 million and cover periods of 2-4 years. Recipients include local and state government entities, academic institutions, and nonprofit organizations across the United States. The program also includes related funding opportunities, such as the BJA FY24 Visiting Fellows Program and the BJA FY24 Coordinated Hate Crimes Resource Center.
Synopsis
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on the basis of a victim's perceived or actual race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability.
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