BJA FY25 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based
ID: 358233Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering a funding opportunity titled "BJA FY25 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based." This initiative aims to prevent and reduce violent crime through comprehensive, evidence-informed violence intervention programs that target individuals at the highest risk, particularly addressing gang and gun violence through community partnerships. The funding, which ranges from $0 to $4,000,000, is available to various eligible applicants, including Native American tribal organizations and local government units, with an expected 21 awards to be made. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is April 8, 2025, and can reach out for technical assistance via email at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the additional information link at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172341.

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