OJJDP FY23 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reallocation Program – Invited to Apply
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is inviting applications for the FY23 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reallocation Program, aimed at supporting state, local, and Tribal correctional agencies in achieving full compliance with the National PREA Standards. This grant program seeks to prevent, detect, and respond to incidents of sexual abuse and harassment within correctional facilities, ensuring that states can certify their compliance in future years. With an estimated total program funding of $288,383 and an award ceiling of $92,482, OJJDP anticipates making approximately 15 awards. Interested applicants, specifically Designated State Agencies that have assured compliance with PREA standards, must submit their applications by August 22, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Lucia Turck-Gamble at lucia.turck-gamble@usdoj.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants are limited to the Designated State Agencies (DSA) for states and territories that have submitted an assurance to the U.S. Department of Justice that funding will be used to achieve full compliance with the National PREA Standards (34 U.S.C. ยง30307(e) (2)(A)).