ClosedOpportunity BJA-2019-15228

BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was April 9, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $2.5M, with about 28 awards expected and $40M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments and federally recognized tribal governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.833 (National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Feb 7, 2019Posted
Apr 9, 2019Application deadline

Posted: Feb 7, 2019
Close date: Apr 9, 2019
Award floor: $500,000
Award ceiling: $2,500,000
Est. total funding: $40,000,000
Expected awards: 28
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Federally recognized tribal governments

Can your organization apply?

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.

SAKI, administered by BJA, is a competitive grant program that provides funding to support multidisciplinary community response teams to inventory, track, and test previously unsubmitted SAKs; collect and test lawfully owed DNA from offenders/arrestees; produce necessary protocols and policies to improve collaboration among laboratories, police, prosecutors, and victim service providers; provide resources to address the sexual assault investigations and prosecutions that result from evidence and CODIS hits produced by tested SAKs; and optimize victim notification protocols and services.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.833National Sexual Assault Kit InitiativeProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.833

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$2.76K

FY25

$44.5M

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.833. 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 “BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments and Federally recognized tribal governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $2.5m, total estimated program funding is $40,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 28 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2019-15228), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

Closes todayALN 16.738