Law Enforcement grant news from Office of Justice Programs (OJP)
Application periods are closing soon for the following 3 federal grants for Law Enforcement, offered by OJP:
Evaluation of BJA Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP): Scan of Practices and Evaluability Assessments
- NIJ
- Opportunity ID O-NIJ-2024-172232
- Application JustGrants deadline: 12/3/2024
- Grant info
- Grant guidelines
Overview
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals to examine programs funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) in Fiscal Years (FY) 2022-2024. The BJA Byrne SCIP program provides funding for the implementation and/or creation of specific program areas: (1) extreme risk protection order (ERPO) programs, (2) courts response to people in crisis, (3) community-based services for people in crisis, and (4) funding for law enforcement crisis intervention programs or initiatives. This NIJ solicitation seeks research addressing two categories: (1) scan of practices of state crisis intervention activities including those funded by BJA under the FY 2022-2023 and FY 2024 BJA Byrne SCIP (anticipate one award of up to $600,000); and (2) evaluability assessments for each of the four program areas funded by BJA under the FY2022-2023 and FY2024 BJA Byrne SCIP solicitations.
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program — Local Solicitation
- BJA
- Opportunity ID O-BJA-2024-172239
- Grants.gov deadline: 12/4/2024
- Application JustGrants deadline: 12/6/2024
- Grant website
- Grant guidelines
Overview
With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for formula funding to provide additional personnel and/or purchase equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice or civil proceedings, including for any one or more of the following program areas:
- Law enforcement programs.
- Prosecution and court programs.
- Prevention and education programs.
- Corrections and community corrections programs.
- Drug treatment and enforcement programs.
- Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.
- Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
- Mental health programs and related law enforcement and corrections programs, including behavioral programs and crisis intervention teams.
- Implementation of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives, including but not limited to mental health courts, drug courts, veterans courts, and extreme risk protection order programs.
This solicitation is only for local formula funds. BJA issued a separate solicitation for applications from states.
Funding Categories:
- Category 1—Applicants with eligible allocation amounts of less than $25,000
- Category 2—Applicants with eligible allocation amounts of $25,000 or more
Eligible Applicants:
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
Print Copies of OVC’s Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials
- OVC
- Application Deadline 1/31/2025
- Grant website
- Grant guidelines
Overview
The OVC Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials can be used to support children and youth during their involvement with the justice system as a victim or witness to a crime. To increase access to the resources in this series, the Center for Justice Innovation is offering the opportunity to print and disseminate up to $10,000 worth of the materials.
What To Expect After Submitting Your OJP Application for Funding
If an application is selected for funding:
- The assigned Application Submitter, Authorized Representative(s), and Entity Administrator will receive an email notice from JustGrants.
- Users will see the new award under their entity’s “Awards” section in JustGrants.
Status updates for submitted applications are not available. DOJ staff will contact you if they have any questions or require additional information regarding your application for funding.