Closed · O-BJA-2024-172182 · CFDA 16.738 · Discretionary

BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation

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

up to $1M
Award range
Closed
Status
August 16, 2024
Close date
11
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovation is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $1,000,000 across 11 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 $1M
award range
Closed
application status
11
expected awards
16.738
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovat… is closed (last close August 16, 2024). The parent program page for CFDA 16.738 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. 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 August 16, 2024

Posted Jun 17 Closes Aug 16

Expected Awards

11

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support new and innovative strategies for preventing and reducing crime, improving community safety, and strengthening criminal justice system outcomes. BJA seeks to accomplish this by promoting collaborations with the field to identify, define, and respond to emerging or chronic crime problems or justice system challenges. BJA is looking for strategies that address these issues, including trying new approaches, addressing gaps in responses, building or translating research knowledge, or building capacity.

Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door

The eligibility set for BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovat… includes a for-profit door among 10 printed types (County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Federally recognized tribal governments; +6 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Inside Bureau of Justice Assistance's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 08
Public / Indian housing authorities
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

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What to do next

BJA FY24 Field Initiated: Encouraging Innovat… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 16.738 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
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