BJA FY 17 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement
At a glance
BJA FY 17 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was March 7, 2017. Individual awards are listed as up to $1.3M, with about 3 awards expected and $7M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, private colleges & universities and for-profit organizations (not small businesses). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.738 (Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jan 18, 2017Posted
- Mar 7, 2017Application deadline
- Posted
- Jan 18, 2017
- Close date
- Mar 7, 2017
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $1,300,000
- Est. total funding
- $7,000,000
- Expected awards
- 3
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Public colleges & universities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Private colleges & universities
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
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.
This solicitation will focus on the delivery of national training, technical assistance, and programming on a variety of topics to law enforcement to improve and develop practice.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.738
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Justice Assistance
support@grants.gov
202-353-7193
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 17 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Private colleges & universities and For-profit organizations (not small businesses). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BJA FY 17 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1.3m, total estimated program funding is $7,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 3 awards.
How do I apply for “BJA FY 17 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2017-11443), 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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