BJA FY25 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-BJA-2025-172330
- 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
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Law, Justice and Legal Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- For Profit Organizations
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- City/Township Governments
- State Governments
- County Governments
- Special District Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Small Businesses
- Points of contact
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This federal grant opportunity, titled "BJA FY25 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation," is being offered by the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). The funding aims to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. BJA is seeking proposals that address emerging or chronic crime problems and justice system challenges, including through new approaches, addressing gaps in responses, building or translating research knowledge, or building capacity. Eligible applicant types include tribal governments, for-profit organizations, public or Indian housing authorities, non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, private and public higher education institutions, and state/local governments. Applications are due by April 10, 2025.
The funding for this opportunity is provided through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG), which typically awards grants ranging from $300,000 to $2 million over 2-3 year performance periods. The work is generally performed locally within the jurisdictions of the awarded agencies and organizations.
Synopsis
This funding opportunity 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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