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ClosedDeadline extended (was Jul 15, 2024)Opportunity O-BJA-2024-172141

BJA FY24 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY24 Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 17, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $2M, with about 52 awards expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 4 more. Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.835 (Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation).

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

Key facts

  1. May 21, 2024Posted
  2. Jul 17, 2024Application deadline
Posted
May 21, 2024
Close date
Jul 17, 2024
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$2,000,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Original deadline (extended)
Jul 15, 2024
Expected awards
52
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Public & Indian housing authorities
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Any authorized agency or consortium that acts as in an instrumental capacity to assist law enforcement agencies perform law enforcement functions, including regional or state level authorities; AND, units of local government

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 the purchase and lease of body-worn cameras (BWCs) by publicly funded law enforcement and corrections agencies as part of comprehensive BWC programs guided by sound policy and broad stakeholder input. In addition, the solicitation seeks to support demonstration projects that advance digital evidence management, leveraging BWC digital footage to promote evidence-based and procedurally just practices in agencies with established BWC programs.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.835

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$8.59M
FY25$18.9M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.835. 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 this opportunity?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Public & Indian housing authorities 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 $2m and the agency expects to make about 52 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 O-BJA-2024-172141), 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.