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BJA FY 23 Swift, Certain, and Fair (SCF) Supervision Program: Applying the Principles Behind Project HOPE

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2023-171621

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Award Range

$0$800K

Expected Awards

5

Deadline

April 18, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 23 Swift, Certain, and Fair (SCF) Supervision Program: Applying the Principles Behind Project HOPE. Bureau of Justice Assistance. OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law... up to $800,000 per award; ~5 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Special district governments, City/township governments, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, State governments (+2 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • State, city, township, county or tribal government acting directly or through agreements with other public or private entities on behalf of a singl...
  • Deadline: 2023-04-18

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Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide state, local, and tribal community supervision agencies with information, resources, and training and technical assistance (TTA) to engage in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders using data and research-informed strategies to assess and improve responses to client behavior in accordance with the principles of swiftness, certainty, and fairness; improve supervision outcomes; lower recidivism rates; reduce crime and incarceration in their jurisdictions; promote the fair administration of justice; and advance public safety. Examples of previous BJA-funded projects can be found at https://scfcenter.org/bja/bja-funded-swift-certain-fair-models/.

Who Can Apply

State, city, township, county or tribal government acting directly or through agreements with other public or private entities on behalf of a single drug or treatment court.

Eligible Applicant Types

Special District GovernmentsCity/Township GovernmentsOther Tribal OrganizationsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsState GovernmentsCounty GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$800K
Expected Number of Awards
5
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 23, 2023
Application Deadline: April 18, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. grants@ncjrs.gov

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View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov