BJA FY 24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation
ID: 356326Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356326

Additional Information

bja.gov
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for local and tribal governments, with applications due by October 16, 2024. This grant aims to support initiatives that enhance civil rights, increase access to justice, and strengthen community safety, thereby fostering trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. The program is critical for funding projects that address crime and evolving threats, with an award ceiling of $4,023,772 and an expected 1,140 awards to be granted. Interested applicants can reach out to Erich Dietrich at erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov for further information and guidance.

    Point(s) of Contact
    erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov
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