Closed · O-BJA-2023-171790 · CFDA 16.738 · Discretionary
BJA FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $4.7M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- December 14, 2023
- Close date
- 1296
- Expected awards
The verdict
BJA FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $4,660,745 across 1296 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $4.7M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1296
- expected awards
- 16.738
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - BJA FY 23 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - Local Solicitation - is cataloged under number O-BJA-2023-171790 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.738, posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 30, 2023 and last updated on November 27, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $4,660,745. The agency has projected $102.8 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1296 awards. If the agency funds the expected 1296 awards from the $102.8 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $79,000. 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 December 14, 2023. 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
Up to $4,660,745
Close Date
December 14, 2023
Posted
June 30, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$102,778,619
Expected Awards
1296
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. With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks to award Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds to eligible units of local government. (BJA will issue a separate solicitation for applications from states). For more information on the JAG Program, please refer to the JAG Fact Sheet and/or JAG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Statutory Authority: The JAG Program is authorized by Title I of Public Law 90-351 (generally codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10726), including subpart 1 of part E (codified at 34 U.S.C. 10151-10158); see also 28 U.S.C. 530C(a).
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 01, 02, 04, 07. 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.
Parent Grant Program
Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
U.S. Department of Justice
Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov.The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. grants@ncjrs.gov
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