BJA FY24 Invited to Apply – Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program 1
ID: 353329Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $38K

Eligible Applicants

Others

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 Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program, aimed at providing funding to offset costs related to law enforcement emergencies, specifically in response to the incident that occurred in Highland Park, Illinois, on July 4, 2022. Eligible applicants, specifically the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, can apply for this grant to address situations where state and local resources are insufficient to protect citizens and enforce criminal law. This program is crucial for ensuring community safety and upholding civil rights during extraordinary circumstances that threaten public safety. Interested applicants should note that the application deadline is April 9, 2024, with a total funding amount of $37,661 available for one expected award. For further inquiries, contact Jonathan Faley at jonathan.faley@usdoj.gov or visit the additional information link at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172053.

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