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BJA FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - State Solicitation

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2023-171793

Closed

Award Range

$0$21.3M

Total Program Funding

$209.4M

Expected Awards

56

Deadline

August 29, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - State Solicitation. 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 $21,274,503 per award; $209,416,792 total program funding; ~56 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

State governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Deadline: 2023-08-29

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Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

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 award Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds to eligible states. BJA will issue a separate solicitation for applications from units of local government. For more information on the JAG Program, please refer to the JAG Fact Sheet and/or JAG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Statutory Authority: The JAG Program is authorized by Title I of Public Law 90-351 (generally codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10726), including subpart 1 of part E (codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10158); see also 28 U.S.C. 530C(a).

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

State Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$21.3M
Total Program Funding
$209.4M
Expected Number of Awards
56
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 29, 2023
Application Deadline: August 29, 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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