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ClosedDeadline extended (was Mar 8, 2021)Opportunity O-BJA-2021-51001

BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was April 5, 2021. Individual awards are listed as up to $5M, with $5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, federally recognized tribal governments, native american tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and 3 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.610 (Regional Information Sharing Systems).

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Key facts

  1. Jan 4, 2021Posted
  2. Apr 5, 2021Application deadline
Posted
Jan 4, 2021
Close date
Apr 5, 2021
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$5,000,000
Est. total funding
$5,000,000
Original deadline (extended)
Mar 8, 2021
Expected awards
Not specified
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

See Eligibility Information in this solicitation.  

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 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program is intended to strengthen counterterrorism efforts, reduce violent crime, support law enforcement and prosecutors, and protect officers and other public safety personnel. It supports state, local, territorial, and tribal criminal justice agencies' efforts to adopt effective justice information-sharing solutions by providing them with TTA services.

The purpose of this BJA JIS TTA solicitation is to solicit applications to manage the Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Technology Support Center (RTSC).

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.610

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$41.4M
FY25$38.8M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.610. 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 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, 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 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $5m and total estimated program funding is $5,000,000.

How do I apply for “BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2021-51001), 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