Closed · BJA-2018-13608 · CFDA 16.738 · Discretionary

BJA FY 18 Strategies for Policing Innovation

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

up to $700K
Award range
Closed
Status
May 21, 2018
Close date
5
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY 18 Strategies for Policing Innovation is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $700,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.

up to $700K
award range
Closed
application status
5
expected awards
16.738
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJA FY 18 Strategies for Policing Innovation is closed (last close May 21, 2018). 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 May 21, 2018

Posted Apr 3 Closes May 21

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

5

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

As part of BJA's Innovative Solutions Suite, this program seeks to address pressing state, local and tribal crime issues by supporting the use of analysis-driven, evidence-based policing practices and the development of effective and innovative crime reduction strategies. Recipients of funding under this grant program will test promising crime prevention, response, and reduction practices, implement evidence-based interventions, improve the effectiveness and efficiency of police agencies' processes and procedures, and establish sustainable partnerships with researchers to evaluate their effectiveness.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · BJA-2018-13608

Grants.gov marks BJA FY 18 Strategies for Policing Innovation with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Humanities · Law, Justice and Legal Services · Other (HU;LJL;O). 221 other Bureau of Justice Assistance listings share this eligibility-code string (25% of 883).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 16.738

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)

U.S. Department of Justice

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Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline in order to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. Additional information on reporting technical issues appears under “Experiencing Unforeseen Grants.gov Technical Issues” in the How to Apply section. For assistance with any unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond an applicant’s control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline, or any other requirement of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. support@grants.gov

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What to do next

BJA FY 18 Strategies for Policing Innovation 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

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