ClosedOpportunity BJA-2020-17093

BJA FY 20 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 20 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 1, 2020. Individual awards are listed as up to $1M, with about 14 awards expected and $14M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized tribal governments and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.827 (Justice Reinvestment Initiative).

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

Key facts

Mar 2, 2020Posted
May 1, 2020Application deadline

Posted: Mar 2, 2020
Close date: May 1, 2020
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $1,000,000
Est. total funding: $14,000,000
Expected awards: 14
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
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

The following entities are eligible to apply: • States • Territories • Local units of government • State and local courts • Federally recognized Indian tribes (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior)

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.

BJA's Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance provides funding to develop and implement innovative and research-based responses that address a range of criminal justice system problems. It employs the Justice Reinvestment approach to criminal justice which recognizes that every justice agency has a role to play in preventing crime, apprehending and prosecuting perpetrators, ensuring efficient and effective court and pretrial decision making, facilitating appropriate sentencing and treatment, and protecting community security.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.827Justice Reinvestment InitiativeProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.827

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$10.1M

FY25

—

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.827. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

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

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1m, total estimated program funding is $14,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 14 awards.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2020-17093), 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.

OpenALN 16.827