BJA FY24 Visiting Fellows Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-BJA-2024-172165
- Agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $500,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 16.040 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program
- 16.045 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative
- 16.585 Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program
- 16.596 Tribal Justice Assistance
- 16.812 Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative
- 16.838 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Law, Justice and Legal Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- County Governments
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- State Governments
- City/Township Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Small Businesses
- For Profit Organizations
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applicants for the FY24 Visiting Fellows Program, a cooperative agreement to fund fellowships for current and future leaders in the criminal justice field. The program aims to advance priority national policy issues and offer cross-developmental opportunities for DOJ staff and criminal justice practitioners and researchers. Applicants can include higher education institutions, government entities, nonprofits, and other eligible organizations. Fellows will work closely with BJA staff, both virtually and on-site in Washington, D.C., for 24 months under Category 1 or 36 months under Category 2, including a "dedicated immersion" period.
The program is funded under several BJA grant programs, including the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program, the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and other Substances Use Program, and the Tribal Justice Assistance Program, among others. The application deadline is July 24, 2024, and award amounts are not specified in the solicitation.
Synopsis
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to invest in current and future leaders in the criminal justice field to advance priority national policy issues and offer cross-developmental opportunities for DOJ staff and criminal justice practitioners and researchers. Awards made under the BJA Visiting Fellows Program will fund fellowships for a period of 24 months for Category 1 and for 36 months under Category 2, including a "dedicated immersion" period when the Fellow will be expected to commit a significant portion of their time to the fellowship. Fellows will also have an opportunity to work closely with BJA staff members, both virtually and onsite at BJA's office in Washington, D.C.
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