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ClosedDeadline extended (was Jun 25, 2019)Opportunity BJA-2019-15364

BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 15, 2019. Individual awards are listed as up to $1M, with about 10 awards expected and $10M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, public colleges & universities, federally recognized tribal governments and 3 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.817 (Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program).

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

Key facts

  1. Apr 23, 2019Posted
  2. Jul 15, 2019Application deadline
Posted
Apr 23, 2019
Close date
Jul 15, 2019
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$1,000,000
Est. total funding
$10,000,000
Original deadline (extended)
Jun 25, 2019
Expected awards
10
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Private colleges & universities
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are limited to institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), units of local government, national nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations), and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior) acting as a fiscal agent thereof.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

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 program focuses on high crime communities with concentrated distress and hot spots of crime and directly supports the Department's priorities to reduce violent crime (sometimes associated with gang activity), assist communities struggling with drug abuse, and support law enforcement officers by integrating officers and enforcement strategies into community-based crime reduction efforts.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.817

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24—
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.817. 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 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Private colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1m, total estimated program funding is $10,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 10 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 19 Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2019-15364), 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.