BJA FY 24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program- State Solicitation
ID: 356278Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $18M

Eligible Applicants

State 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/356278

Additional Information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172238
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program for state governments, with a total estimated funding of $180,502,770 available for distribution. This grant aims to support initiatives that promote civil rights, enhance access to justice, assist crime victims, and strengthen community safety, thereby fostering trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Eligible applicants can apply for awards ranging from $0 to $18,234,257, with the application deadline set for October 10, 2024. For further details, interested parties can contact Erich Dietrich at erich.dietrich@usdoj.gov or visit the program's information page at https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172238.

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