Description
This page provides access to past funding opportunities from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). Use the search filters below to help you find specific solicitations. From the results, select a solicitation title to view details about the opportunity as well as any resulting awards.
If you are looking for current opportunities available from BJA, see the Available Funding page.
FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative
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This program funds organizations to serve as financial intermediaries to community-based reentry programs (subawardees) and to provide support via an incubator model in order to increase capability and capacity within the subawardees’ organizations.
FY24 Integrated Treatment for Individuals with Co-occurring Disorders in the Criminal Justice System
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks a training and technical assistance provider with expertise in working with communities to improve access to integrated treatment for justice-involved individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
FY24 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance Program
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This program seeks to assist state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in reducing crime and improving the functioning of the criminal justice system through more effective information sharing, multi-agency collaboration, and the implementation of data-driven, evidence-based strategies.
FY24 Coordinated Hate Crimes Resource Center
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies, and their community partners, to address hate crimes by establishing a coordinated hate crimes resource center.
FY24 Reimagining Justice: Testing a New Model of Community Safety
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support the development and testing of new or innovative approaches to improving community safety and trust that are alternatives to traditional enforcement mechanisms for neighborhoods experiencing high rates of less serious and low level criminal offenses.
FY24 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to develop, implement, or expand comprehensive programs in response to the overdose crisis and the impacts of illicit opioids, stimulants, or other substances.
FY24 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program
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This program provides funding to state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies to support activities and expenses associated with the investigation and prosecution of cold case murders involving civil rights violations.
FY24 Community-based Approaches to Prevent and Address Hate Crime
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This program supports comprehensive community-based approaches to addressing hate crimes that promote community awareness and preparedness, increase victim reporting, and improve responses to hate crimes.
FY24 Invited to Apply—Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 8
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This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply.
FY24 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program—Formula
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund improvements to forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by forensic science laboratories operated by states and units of local government. This solicitation is only for state administering agencies applying for formula funds.
FY24 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program—Competitive
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund improvements to forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by laboratories operated by states and units of local government. This solicitation is only for competitive funds.
FY24 National Community Courts Initiative
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support efforts by state, local, and federally recognized American Indian tribal governments to establish and enhance community courts in their jurisdictions.
FY24 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide financial and technical assistance to plan, implement, and enhance the operations of veterans treatment courts (VTC), including service coordination, participant service and supervision coordination, fidelity to the VTC model, and recovery support services.
FY24 Enhancing Correctional Practices to Protect Vulnerable People: Technical Assistance and Microgrant Program
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This program will award one cooperative agreement to fund an organization to administer a competitive microgrant program and provide training and technical assistance to agencies working to protect vulnerable people in prisons, jails, and other confinement settings, and to reduce reliance on restrictive or punitive approaches.
FY24 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy
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This program assists state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in preventing and reducing intellectual property (IP) theft and related crime as well as supporting law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting IP crimes and reducing violent crime associated with IP cases and investigations.
FY24 STOP School Violence Program Competitive Solicitation
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This program is designed to improve school safety by providing students, teachers, and staff with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and prevent acts of violence.
FY24 Invited to Apply—Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 5
Date Posted
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This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply.
FY24 Invited to Apply—Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 6
Date Posted
Closing Date
This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply.
FY24 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based
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Through this opportunity, the Office of Justice Programs seeks to prevent and reduce violent crime in communities by supporting comprehensive, evidence-based community-based violence intervention and prevention programs.
FY24 Invited to Apply—Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program
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This solicitation is exclusively for those who received an invitation to apply from BJA.
FY24 Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
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Funding under this program is to increase the capacity of publicly funded forensic DNA laboratories to conduct analysis of crime scene samples for entry into CODIS.
FY24 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
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The goal of this opportunity is to assist eligible states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to process, and/or to increase the capacity to process, more DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System by publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories.
FY24 Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Training and Technical Assistance (CVIPI TTA)—Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 7
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This solicitation is exclusively for those who received an invitation to apply from BJA.
FY24 Regional Information Sharing Systems – Invited to Apply
Date Posted
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This solicitation is exclusively for those who received an invitation to apply from BJA.
FY24 Internet of Things National Training and Technical Assistance Program
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This program provides training and technical assistance to those who prevent, investigate, and respond to crimes that use wireless devices.