BJA FY25 Staff-Led Restrictive Housing Reform Program
ID: 358138Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358138

Additional Information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172326
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "BJA FY25 Staff-Led Restrictive Housing Reform Program," aimed at funding a training and technical assistance provider to support correctional agencies in reducing the use of restrictive housing while ensuring institutional safety. The selected provider will work with six designated sites to implement effective policies, training, and practice changes, while also providing ad hoc training and disseminating best practices to the broader field. This initiative is critical for enhancing justice and legal services, with a funding ceiling of $2 million and no cost-sharing requirement. Interested applicants, particularly small businesses, should note that the application deadline is March 4, 2025, and can reach out to grants@ncjrs.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    grants@ncjrs.gov
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