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ClosedOpportunity O-BJA-2025-172303

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply – Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply – Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was January 14, 2025. Individual awards are listed as up to $127K, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.824 (Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant).

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

Key facts

  1. Jan 13, 2025Posted
  2. Jan 14, 2025Application deadline
Posted
Jan 13, 2025
Close date
Jan 14, 2025
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$126,888
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • State governments

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.

This funding opportunity seeks to provide funding for emergency situations in which state and local resources are inadequate to protect the lives and property of citizens and/or to enforce criminal law. BJA is authorized to distribute funds to help offset the costs of an adequate response to an uncommon situation that requires law enforcement, that is or threatens to become of serious or epidemic proportions, and with respect to which state and local resources are inadequate to protect the lives and property of citizens or to enforce the criminal law.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.824

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$245K
FY25$1.29M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.824. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.824

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 7 grant awards had funding actions under Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant, with 2 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. LOUISIANA COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE$1.16M
  2. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE MICHIGAN$138K
  3. FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF$124K
  4. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDINATING COUNCIL$110K
  5. ILLINOIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION AUTHORITY$37.7K
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
Jonathan.Faley@usdoj.gov
202-514-9354

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments. 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 $127k and the agency expects to make about 1 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-2025-172303), 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.