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BJA FY 20 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2020-17093

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Award Range

$0 – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$14.0M

Expected Awards

14

Deadline

May 1, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 20 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance. Bureau of Justice Assistance. BJA's Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance provides funding to develop and implement innovative and research-based responses that address a range of criminal justice system problems. It employs the Justice Reinvestment approach to criminal... up to $1,000,000 per award; $14,000,000 total program funding; ~14 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

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

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • •The following entities are eligible to apply: • States • Territories • Local units of government • State and local courts • Federally recogni...
  • •Deadline: 2020-05-01

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Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

BJA's Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance provides funding to develop and implement innovative and research-based responses that address a range of criminal justice system problems. It employs the Justice Reinvestment approach to criminal justice which recognizes that every justice agency has a role to play in preventing crime, apprehending and prosecuting perpetrators, ensuring efficient and effective court and pretrial decision making, facilitating appropriate sentencing and treatment, and protecting community security.

Who Can Apply

The following entities are eligible to apply: • States • Territories • Local units of government • State and local courts • Federally recognized Indian tribes (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior)

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)Federally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsState GovernmentsCity/Township GovernmentsCounty GovernmentsSpecial District Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$1.0M
Total Program Funding
$14.0M
Expected Number of Awards
14
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: March 2, 2020
Application Deadline: May 1, 2020 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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