Closed · O-BJS-2021-61001 · CFDA 16.734 · Continuation

BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply - FY 2021 2020-2021 Annual Survey of Jails COVID-19 Addendum

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

$90K-$90K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 11, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply - FY 2021 2020-2021 Annual Survey of Jails COVID-19 Addendum is a closed continuation listing from Bureau of Justice Statistics that offered $90,000 -- $90,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 233 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Statistics.

$90K-$90K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
16.734
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply is closed (last close August 11, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Bureau of Justice Statistics still indexes 233 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 August 11, 2021

Posted Aug 5 Closes Aug 11

Est. Total Funding

$90,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking an agent to support the FY 2021 2020-2021 Annual Survey of Jails COVID-19 Addendum Project. The purpose of this project to collect data on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on local jails in the United States in 2020. The data will be collected as part of the 2020 and 2021 Annual Survey of Jails (ASJ) to save time and cost. The data will describe COVID-19 testing in local jails and monthly jail population change during the first year of the pandemic. Statutory Authority: Under section 302 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act, BJS is authorized to "make grants to or enter into cooperative agreements or contracts with public agencies, institutions of higher education, private organizations, or private individuals" for purposes of collecting and analyzing criminal justice statistics (34 U.S.C. § 10132(c)(1)).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · O-BJS-2021-61001

Grants.gov marks BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply 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 code maps to Income Security and Social Services (IS). This eligibility-code string dominates the Bureau of Justice Statistics book (184 peers, 79% of 234).

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.

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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, 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. - 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 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 Zhen Zeng, Statistician by telephone at 202-598-9955, or by email at zhen.zeng@ojp.usdoj.gov. zhen.zeng@ojp.usdoj.gov

What to do next

BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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