BJA FY24 Training and Technical Assistance for Justice-Focused Community-Based Organizations
ID: 354463Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

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 titled "BJA FY24 Training and Technical Assistance for Justice-Focused Community-Based Organizations." This grant aims to develop, operate, and manage a training and technical assistance (TTA) program specifically for community-based organizations that serve communities disproportionately affected by crime and violence. The initiative is crucial for enhancing the administrative, financial, and programmatic capacities of these organizations, particularly those serving historically marginalized and underserved populations, including rural areas. Interested applicants, particularly small businesses, can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $1,000,000, with the application deadline set for July 17, 2024. For further details, applicants can reach out to the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the additional information link at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172157.

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