Closed · BJA-2017-11401 · CFDA 16.738 · Discretionary

BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $300K
Award range
Closed
Status
February 16, 2017
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested Parents is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $300,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.

up to $300K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
16.738
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested P… is closed (last close February 16, 2017). The parent program page for CFDA 16.738 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Bureau of Justice Assistance still indexes 882 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed February 16, 2017

Posted Dec 20 Closes Feb 16

Est. Total Funding

$100,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

The arrest of a parent can have a significant impact on a child whether or not the child is present at the time of the arrest. Depending on age and quality of the relationship with the parent, children may feel shock, immense fear, anxiety, or anger towards the arresting officers or law enforcement in general.

Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door

The eligibility set for BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested P… includes a for-profit door among 8 printed types (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +4 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Only 1 other Bureau of Justice Assistance listing share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 883).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
Code 23
Small businesses

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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What to do next

BJA FY 17 Safeguarding Children of Arrested P… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 16.738 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Bureau of Justice Assistance lists 882 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

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