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ClosedOpportunity BJA-2020-17028

BJA FY 20 Strategies for Policing Innovation

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 20 Strategies for Policing Innovation is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 12, 2020. Individual awards are listed as up to $700K, with about 9 awards expected and $8M 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 16.738 (Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program).

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

Key facts

  1. Mar 13, 2020Posted
  2. May 12, 2020Application deadline
Posted
Mar 13, 2020
Close date
May 12, 2020
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$700,000
Est. total funding
$8,000,000
Expected awards
9
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

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.

Strategies for Policing Innovation (SPI) provides resources and opportunities to enable police agencies to identify and define their most pressing crime problems and institute lasting operational and organizational changes that foster reliance on and effective use of evidence-based practices, data, and technology.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.738

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$340M
FY25$298M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.738. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.738

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 2,419 grant awards had funding actions under Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, with 4,470 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. CITY OF CHICAGO$76.8M
  2. CITY OF MILWAUKEE$75M
  3. CALIFORNIA BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS$35.9M
  4. THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH, INC.$27.4M
  5. TEXAS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR$26.2M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
support@grants.gov
202-514-9354

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 20 Strategies for Policing Innovation”?

The official notice names 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 20 Strategies for Policing Innovation”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $700k, total estimated program funding is $8,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 9 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 20 Strategies for Policing Innovation”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2020-17028), 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.