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Access information below about previously awarded funding through Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) programs. Use the search filters to find award details for specific programs, years, awardee locations, and more.

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Awardee Name: Office of the Public Defender

Number of Awards: 17
Total Amount Awarded: $1,163,712

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2024 Rhode Island 2024 John R Justice Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program FY24 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 15PBJA-24-GG-01857-JRJX $61,816 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2023 RI 2023 John R. Justice Federal Student Loan Repayment Assistance Grant FY 2023 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 15PBJA-23-GG-04141-JRJX $70,346 Open
2022 FY22 JRJ Repayment Program for RI FY 2022 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 15PBJA-22-GG-01234-JRJX $66,315 Open
2021 Rhode Island FY21 John R. Justice Program FY 2021 John R. Justice (JRJ) Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 15PBJA-21-GG-00130-JRJX $32,324 Closed
2020 Rhode Island's FY20 John R. Justice Repayment Program FY 2020 John R. Justice (JRJ) Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 2020-RJ-BX-0029 $32,227 Closed
2019 John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Assistance BJA FY 19 John R. Justice Grant Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 2019-RJ-BX-0017 $32,160 Closed
2018 Rhode Island FY 18 John R. Justice Grant Program BJA FY 18 John R. Justice Grant Program OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER RI 2018-RJ-BX-0003 $32,270 Closed
2017 Rhode Island FY 17 John R. Justice Program BJA FY 17 John R. Justice Grant Program Rhode Island Office Of The Public Defender RI 2017-RJ-BX-0001 $32,219 Closed
2016 FY 16 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program: (Category 1) Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program Maryland Office of the Public Defender MD 2016-MO-BX-0031 $248,108 Closed
2016 FY 16 Rhode Island JRJ Program John R. Justice Program Office of the Public Defender RI 2016-RJ-BX-0006 $31,856 Closed
2015 FY 15 Rhode Island John R. Justice Program BJA FY 15 John R. Justice Program Office of the Public Defender RI 2015-RJ-BX-0031 $30,904 Closed
2014 Rhode Island FY 14 John R. Justice Program BJA FY 14 John R. Justice Program Office of the Public Defender RI 2014-RJ-BX-0002 $30,678 Closed
2013 2013 John R. Justice Loan Repayment for Defenders and Prosecutors BJA FY 13 John R. Justice Program Office of the Public Defender RI 2013-RJ-BX-0012 $52,229 Closed
2012 Rhode Island 2012 John R. Justice Loan Repayment for Defenders and Prosecutors BJA FY 12 John R. Justice Office of the Public Defender RI 2012-RJ-BX-0013 $52,543 Closed
2011 Rhode Island 2011 John R. Justice Loan Repayment for Defenders and Prosecutors BJA FY 11 John R. Justice Office of the Public Defender RI 2011-RJ-BX-0008 $108,081 Closed
2010 Rhode Island John R. Justice Loan Repayment for Defenders and Prosecutors BJA FY 10 John R. Justice (JRJ) Grant Program Office of the Public Defender RI 2010-RJ-BX-0036 $100,000 Closed
2009 Rhode Island Public Defender Caseload Reduction Project BJA FY 09 National Initiatives: Adjudication Program: Indigent Defender Hiring Pilot Project Office of the Public Defender RI 2009-D2-BX-0008 $149,636 Closed