BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Initiative
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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
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is inviting applications for the Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance Initiative, aimed at funding training and technical assistance providers to support grantees in the Office of Justice Programs’ (OJP) Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI). This initiative seeks to prevent and reduce violent crime in communities through comprehensive, evidence-based programs that address gang and gun violence, fostering partnerships among various community stakeholders. Eligible applicants include specific organizations that have received an official request from BJA, with a total funding ceiling of $2 million and an expected six awards to be made. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is September 17, 2024, and can reach out to the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov for further inquiries.

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