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BJA FY 19 Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2019-15084

Closed

Award Range

$500K – $2.0M

Total Program Funding

$95.0M

Expected Awards

170

Deadline

April 16, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 19 Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program. Bureau of Justice Assistance. The ADC Discretionary Grant Program provides financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to develop and implement drug courts and veterans treatment courts. BJA is accepting applications for... $500,000-$2,000,000 per award; $95,000,000 total program funding; ~170 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

County governments, State governments, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, City/township governments, Other eligible entities (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•state agencies such as the State Administering Agency (SAA), the Administrative Office of the Courts, and the State Substance Abuse Agency
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2019-04-16

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate — many awards available but still competitive

What This Grant Funds

The ADC Discretionary Grant Program provides financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments to develop and implement drug courts and veterans treatment courts. BJA is accepting applications for grants to either establish new drug courts or enhance existing drug court programs using evidence-based principles and practices. BJA also supports courts that integrate the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP) Adult Drug Court Best Practice Standards (drug court standards) into existing drug court services.

Who Can Apply

state agencies such as the State Administering Agency (SAA), the Administrative Office of the Courts, and the State Substance Abuse Agency

Eligible Applicant Types

County GovernmentsState GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCity/Township GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)Special District Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $500K
Maximum Award: $2.0M
Total Program Funding: $95.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 170
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 14, 2019

Application Deadline: April 16, 2019 (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 operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline in order to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. Additional information on reporting technical issues appears under Experiencing Unforeseen Grants.gov Technical Issues in the How to Apply section. For assistance with any unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond an applicants control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline, or any other requirement of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. support@grants.gov

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