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BJA FY 20 Innovations in Supervision Initiative: Building Capacity to Create Safer Communities

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2020-17131

Closed

Award Range

$0$1.0M

Total Program Funding

$5.0M

Expected Awards

5

Deadline

April 28, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 20 Innovations in Supervision Initiative: Building Capacity to Create Safer Communities. Bureau of Justice Assistance. The goal of the FY 2020 Innovations in Supervision Initiative (ISI) is to improve the capacity and effectiveness of probation and parole agencies to increase probation and parole success rates and reduce the rate of recidivism for those under supervision. Such efforts would reduce crime,... up to $1,000,000 per award; $5,000,000 total program funding; ~5 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, County governments, State governments, Special district governments, City/township governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Deadline: 2020-04-28

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Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The goal of the FY 2020 Innovations in Supervision Initiative (ISI) is to improve the capacity and effectiveness of probation and parole agencies to increase probation and parole success rates and reduce the rate of recidivism for those under supervision. Such efforts would reduce crime, victimization, admissions to prisons and jails, and save taxpayer dollars.

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

Federally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCounty GovernmentsState GovernmentsSpecial District GovernmentsCity/Township Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$1.0M
Total Program Funding
$5.0M
Expected Number of Awards
5
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: February 28, 2020
Application Deadline: April 28, 2020 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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