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ClosedOpportunity O-BJA-2021-19003

BJA FY 21 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 21 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 6, 2021. Individual awards are listed as up to $896K, with about 1 award expected and $896K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, native american tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, private colleges & universities and 2 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.041 (National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program).

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Key facts

  1. May 18, 2021Posted
  2. Jul 6, 2021Application deadline
Posted
May 18, 2021
Close date
Jul 6, 2021
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$895,866
Est. total funding
$895,866
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Public colleges & universities
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • Private colleges & universities
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

See Eligibility Section 

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.

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.

The BJA National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program will continue to build on the current training and technical assistance (TTA) program that was started in fiscal year (FY) 2020 to assist in the development and implementation of the National Ashanti Alert Network ("Network"). This TTA program will also assist BJA in completing the elements set forth in the Ashanti Alert Act for the development, implementation, and maintenance of this national alert system to assist with the reporting and location of missing adults over the age of 17. The program will also provide the report that the Attorney General will deliver to Congress as required by the act.

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Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.041

Historical data · not a prediction
FY20—
FY21$896K
FY22$1.8M
FY23$897K
FY24$875K est.
FY25— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.041. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 21 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY 21 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $896k, total estimated program funding is $895,866 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 21 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2021-19003), 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 16.043
Award range
Up to $4M
Closes
Oct 30, 2026
Who can apply
Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and 3 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today