ClosedDeadline extended (was Jul 18, 2024)Opportunity O-BJA-2024-172097

BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 25, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $2M, with about 15 awards expected and $11.1M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.040 (Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program) and 1 other listing.

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

Key facts

Apr 25, 2024Posted
Jul 25, 2024Application deadline

Posted: Apr 25, 2024
Close date: Jul 25, 2024
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $2,000,000
Est. total funding: $11,100,000
Original deadline (extended): Jul 18, 2024
Expected awards: 15
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

State, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies. Tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies must be from Federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Federally recognized tribal governments

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

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.

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies and their partners in conducting outreach, educating practitioners and the public, enhancing victim reporting tools, and investigating and prosecuting hate crimes committed on the basis of a victim’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listings

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.040

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$11.1M

FY25

—

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.040. 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 FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $2m, total estimated program funding is $11,100,000 and the agency expects to make about 15 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY24 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2024-172097), 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 16.031