Closed · O-BJS-2023-171769 · CFDA 16.734 · Discretionary

FY 2023 Census of Jails 2024

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

$475K-$950K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 25, 2023
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2023 Census of Jails 2024 is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Statistics that offered $475,000 -- $950,000 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.

$475K-$950K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
16.734
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

FY 2023 Census of Jails 2024 is closed (last close July 25, 2023). 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 July 25, 2023

Posted May 25 Closes Jul 25

Est. Total Funding

$950,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

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. With this solicitation, BJS seeks to fund the collection of 2024 Census of Jails (COJ) data. The award recipient will update BJS’s jail frame, develop a web-based instrument, and collect, process, and deliver the COJ datasets. The recipient will also be responsible for conducting related activities to increase the response rate and improve data quality.

Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door

The eligibility set for FY 2023 Census of Jails 2024 includes a for-profit door among 7 printed types (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); +3 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Income Security and Social Services (IS). Only 6 other Bureau of Justice Statistics listings share this exact eligibility-code string (3% of 234).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
Code 22
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
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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Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Zhen Zeng, BJS Statistician, at 202-307-0765 or by email at AskBJS@usdoj.gov with "FY2023COJ24" in the subject line. AskBJS@usdoj.gov

What to do next

FY 2023 Census of Jails 2024 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