BJA FY24 Smart Prosecution – Innovative Prosecution Solutions
ID: 352814Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $350K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "BJA FY24 Smart Prosecution – Innovative Prosecution Solutions" aimed at enhancing public safety and trust in the criminal justice system through innovative prosecution strategies. This grant seeks to provide funding to state, local, and tribal prosecutorial agencies, including federally recognized Native American tribal governments and tribal consortia, to develop data-driven and effective responses to crime within their jurisdictions. With an award ceiling of $350,000 and an expected 14 awards, interested applicants must submit their proposals by April 29, 2024. For further details, applicants can contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the official funding page at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172010.

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