BJA FY25 Justice Counts State Partnership Grants and Training and Technical Implementation Assistance Program
ID: 358271Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

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/358271

Additional Information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172352
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering the FY25 Justice Counts State Partnership Grants and Training and Technical Implementation Assistance Program to support the adoption and implementation of Justice Counts metrics in state justice systems. This initiative aims to provide policymakers with actionable data to enhance the effectiveness and fairness of criminal justice systems, facilitating state agency and state-local partnerships for better decision-making. The program is crucial for advancing the Justice Reinvestment Initiative strategy, which seeks to improve justice system outcomes nationwide. Interested applicants can apply for funding ranging from $0 to $2,150,000, with a total of five awards expected. The application deadline is March 27, 2025, and further details can be found at BJA Funding Opportunities. For inquiries, contact grants@ncjrs.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    grants@ncjrs.gov
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