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ClosedOpportunity BJA-2016-9521

Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was June 28, 2016. Individual awards are listed as up to $300K, with about 1 award expected and $300K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, for-profit organizations (not small businesses) and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.751 (Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program).

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Key facts

  1. Apr 27, 2016Posted
  2. Jun 28, 2016Application deadline
Posted
Apr 27, 2016
Close date
Jun 28, 2016
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$300,000
Est. total funding
$300,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are limited to national-level for-profit (commercial) and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), and consortiums. For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

To provide technical assistance to Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program, Certificate Holders and their Cost Accounting Centers. Prison Industry Programs assist incarcerated individuals to develop marketable skills that will increase their potential for rehabilitation and employment upon release.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.751

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24—
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.751. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
support@grants.gov
202-353-7193

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $300k, total estimated program funding is $300,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2016-9521), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

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