BJA FY24 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Program
ID: 354815Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $4M

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 inviting applications for the FY24 Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Program. This program aims to provide a comprehensive range of training and technical assistance (TTA) to grantees and the broader field, focusing on areas such as trauma-informed practices, workforce development for Community Violence Intervention (CVI) organizations, and law enforcement engagement with CVI programs. The initiative is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness of community-based violence intervention efforts, thereby contributing to public safety and community well-being. Interested applicants, particularly small businesses, can apply for grants ranging from $0 to $3,500,000, with applications due by July 30, 2024. For further details, applicants may contact the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the program's webpage at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172177.

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