FY 24 Invited to Apply- Sex Offender and Registration Notification Act (SORNA)
ID: 356311Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $749K

Eligible Applicants

State Governments

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356311

Additional Information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172237
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is inviting state governments to apply for funding under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) for fiscal year 2024. This grant aims to support jurisdictions in implementing SORNA requirements, which are crucial for protecting the public from convicted sex offenders and enhancing community safety against sexual violence and exploitation. The total estimated program funding is $3,353,845, with an expected 22 awards ranging from $0 to $749,115, and applications are due by October 16, 2024. For further details, interested applicants can contact Flora Lawson at Flora.Lawson@usdoj.gov or visit the additional information link at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172237.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Flora.Lawson@usdoj.gov
    Files
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