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BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2019-15364

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$10.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 15, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program. Bureau of Justice Assistance. This program focuses on high crime communities with concentrated distress and hot spots of crime and directly supports the Department's priorities to reduce violent crime (sometimes associated with gang activity), assist communities struggling with drug abuse, and support law enforcement officers... up to $1,000,000 per award; $10,000,000 total program funding; ~10 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Public universities/colleges, City/township governments, County governments, Nonprofits (501c3), Private universities/colleges (+3 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are limited to institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), units of local government,...
•Deadline: 2019-07-15

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Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

This program focuses on high crime communities with concentrated distress and hot spots of crime and directly supports the Department's priorities to reduce violent crime (sometimes associated with gang activity), assist communities struggling with drug abuse, and support law enforcement officers by integrating officers and enforcement strategies into community-based crime reduction efforts.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), units of local government, national nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations), and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior) acting as a fiscal agent thereof.

Eligible Applicant Types

Public Colleges & UniversitiesCity/Township GovernmentsCounty Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)Special District GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $1.0M
Total Program Funding: $10.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: April 23, 2019

Application Deadline: July 15, 2019 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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