Closed · O-BJA-2023-171620 · CFDA 16.824 · Discretionary

BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program

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

up to $447K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 8, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $446,781 across 2 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 $447K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
16.824
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply is closed (last close March 8, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 March 8, 2023

Posted Feb 22 Closes Mar 8

Est. Total Funding

$461,490

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Grant

Description

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. BJA is authorized to distribute funds to help offset the costs of an adequate response to an uncommon situation which requires law enforcement, which 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. Statutory Authority: 34 U.S.C. §§ 50101-50112; Public Law 115-141, 132 Stat. 348, 420; Public Law 116-6, 133 Stat. 13, 112

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · O-BJA-2023-171620

Grants.gov marks BJA FY 23 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: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). 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.

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Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Brenda Worthington, Associate Deputy Director, at 202-305-7844 or brenda.worthington@usdoj.gov. brenda.worthington@usdoj.gov

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What to do next

BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants