humanities · USDOJ-OJP-BJA

BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2024-172097

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $2.0M

Total Program Funding

$11.1M

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 25, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program. Bureau of Justice Assistance. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on... up to $2,000,000 per award; $11,100,000 total program funding; ~15 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•State, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies
•Deadline: 2024-07-25

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High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on the basis of a victim’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability.

Who Can Apply

State, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies. Tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies must be from Federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $2.0M
Total Program Funding: $11.1M
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: April 25, 2024

Application Deadline: July 25, 2024 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

OJP Response Center grants@ncjrs.gov

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