information_and_statistics · USDOJ-OJP-BJS

Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program, 2018-2021

Bureau of Justice Statistics · BJS-2018-14130

Closed

Award Range

$250K – $500K

Total Program Funding

$500K

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 18, 2018

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program, 2018-2021. Bureau of Justice Statistics. The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) seeks applications for the administration of the Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP), 2018-2021. The purposes of the FDCRP program is to (1) collect complete and accurate information on all federal arrest-related and... $250,000-$500,000 per award; $500,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are national, regional, state, or local public and private entities, including for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizati...
•Deadline: 2018-06-18

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) seeks applications for the administration of the Federal Law Enforcement Agency Deaths in Custody Reporting Program (FDCRP), 2018-2021. The purposes of the FDCRP program is to (1) collect complete and accurate information on all federal arrest-related and detained or incarcerated deaths; (2) implement a consistent data collection program across all federal law enforcement agencies, and (3) increase efficiency and timeliness of data collection, analysis, and dissemination of findings. In addition, BJS is seeking assistance in updating and maintaining the FDCRP survey instruments as well as the federal law enforcement agency frame which includes agency contact information. With this solicitation, BJS seeks a data collection agent for the deaths that occur during fiscal years 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are national, regional, state, or local public and private entities, including for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations),faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, and units of local government that support initiatives to improve the functioning of the criminal justice system.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $250K
Maximum Award: $500K
Total Program Funding: $500K
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: May 4, 2018

Application Deadline: June 18, 2018 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

askbjs@usdoj.gov Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov

Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov

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