law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-BJA

Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2016-9197

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $1.5M

Total Program Funding

$45.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

April 19, 2016

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program. Bureau of Justice Assistance. BJA is accepting applications to establish new drug courts or enhance existing drug court services, coordination, and offender management and recovery support services. The purpose of the Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program (42 U.S.C. 3797u et seq.) is to provide financial and technical... up to $1,500,000 per award; $45,000,000 total program funding; ~40 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

City/township governments, State governments, Other eligible entities, County governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•For Category 1: Implementation and Category 2: Enhancement, applications will be accepted to support states, state and local courts, counties, unit...
•Deadline: 2016-04-19

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What This Grant Funds

BJA is accepting applications to establish new drug courts or enhance existing drug court services, coordination, and offender management and recovery support services. The purpose of the Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program (42 U.S.C. 3797u et seq.) is to provide financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments to develop and implement drug courts that effectively integrate evidenced-based substance abuse treatment, mandatory drug testing, sanctions and incentives, and transitional services in a judicially supervised court setting with jurisdiction over substance-abusing offenders.

Attachments

PDF

Full Announcement

BJA_FY16_Adult_Drug_Court_Program.pdf

Who Can Apply

For Category 1: Implementation and Category 2: Enhancement, applications will be accepted to support states, state and local courts, counties, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior) on behalf of a single jurisdiction drug court. For Category 3: Statewide, applicants are limited to state agencies. State agencies include the state court administrative offices, state criminal justice agencies, and other state agencies involved with the provision of substance abuse, mental health, or related services to criminal substance abusers such as the State Administering Agency (SAA), the Administrative Office of the Courts, and the State Alcohol and Substance Abuse Agency.

Eligible Applicant Types

City/Township GovernmentsState GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)County Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $1.5M
Total Program Funding: $45.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 40
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 23, 2016

Application Deadline: April 19, 2016 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. support@grants.gov

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