FY24 Tribal Resources Grant Program - Technical Assistance
ID: 352878Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Community Oriented Policing Services (USDOJ-OJP-COPS)

Award Range

$0 - $300K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://cops.usdoj.gov/grants
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
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    Posted Mar 8, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due May 15, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) of the U.S. Department of Justice is inviting applications for the FY24 Tribal Resources Grant Program - Technical Assistance, aimed at supporting Alaska Tribes with law enforcement-specific needs. This program will provide technical assistance to help tribes establish law enforcement agencies, develop necessary policies and procedures, and address jurisdictional challenges, while also producing a comprehensive report on the current state of tribal law enforcement in Alaska. With an estimated total program funding of $300,000 and a single award anticipated, interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 15, 2024, through both Grants.gov and the JustGrants system. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the COPS Office Response Center at AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov.

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