Closed · O-BJS-2021-60006 · CFDA 16.734 · Discretionary

FY2021 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies

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

$375K-$750K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 29, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

FY2021 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Statistics that offered $375,000 -- $750,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$375K-$750K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
16.734
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - FY2021 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies - is cataloged under number O-BJS-2021-60006 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.734, posted by Bureau of Justice Statistics. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 14, 2021 and last updated on February 24, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $375,000 -- $750,000. The agency has projected $750,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $750,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $750,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on March 29, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$375,000 -- $750,000

Close Date

March 29, 2021

Posted

January 14, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$750,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

BJS has conducted four waves of data collection with law enforcement training academies and will update that collection with this solicitation. The Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA) will provide accurate and timely national statistics about law enforcement academies' recruits, curricula, staff, and resources. This 36-month program includes (1) questionnaire development, (2) frame development, (3) fielding the CLETA in 2023 and (4) data cleaning, analysis, and delivery of raw and final datasets.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF- LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support webpage, or email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ's Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov or at 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST Monday - Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the BJS contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Emily Buehler, Statistician, by telephone at 202-307-0765, or by email at AskBJS@usdoj.gov. Include "CLETA21" in the subject line. AskBJS@usdoj.gov

Key Dates

Posted January 14, 2021
Close Date March 29, 2021
Last Updated February 24, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "FY2021 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies", offered by Bureau of Justice Statistics. It is associated with CFDA program 16.734. BJS has conducted four waves of data collection with law enforcement training academies and will update that collection with this solicitation. The Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies (CLETA)...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 29, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $375,000 -- $750,000. Total estimated funding: $750,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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