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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 made through the opportunity.

If you are looking for current opportunities available from BJA, see the Available Funding page.

FY 2021 Collaborative Crisis Response Training Program

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This initiative seeks to implement transdisciplinary crisis response training to educate and prepare law enforcement and correctional officers so that they are equipped to appropriately interact with people who have behavioral health conditions or disabilities in the course of completing their job responsibilities.

FY 2021 National Initiatives: Law Enforcement and Prosecution

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The purpose of this solicitation is to fund national in-scope training and technical assistance efforts to support law enforcement, prosecution, and analysis within key criminal justice operations.

FY 2021 Visiting Fellows Program

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This program brings talent and expertise from the field to BJA to inform policy and practice and create new tools for the field that disseminate knowledge of effective and innovative approaches to priority criminal justice issues.

FY 2020 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program

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Under this program, payments are made to states and units of local government that incur certain types of costs due to incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens during a specific 12-month reporting period.

FY 2021 Internet of Things National Training and Technical Assistance Program

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This program will identify up to four TTA providers to identify these types of crimes and provide training on how investigations and prosecution should be handled, as well as on how communities can be made aware of their vulnerability to fall victim to crimes involving the improper use of the Internet of Things (IoT).

FY 2021 Smart Policing Initiative

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The Smart Policing Initiative provides funding to enable police agencies to effectively use evidence-based practices, data, and technology.

FY 2021 Invited to Apply - Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reallocation Funds

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This opportunity will provide funding to supply information, support, and assistance to state, local, and tribal correctional agencies and facilities to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment and implement the National Prison Rape Elimination Act Standards.

FY 2021 The HOPE Institute: Applying the Principles of Swiftness, Certainty, and Fairness

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This solicitation seeks a training and technical assistance (TTA) provider to provide information, resources, and TTA to state, local, and tribal community supervision agencies seeking to develop and test new or enhanced applications of the SCF principles using a data-driven, collaborative process that is informed by research and responsive to local circumstances.

FY 2021 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Crime by Improving Justice System Performance

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This program provides funding to develop and implement innovative and research-based responses that address a range of criminal justice system problems. It employs the Justice Reinvestment approach, which recognizes that every justice agency has a role to play in preventing crime, ensuring a fair and efficient justice system, facilitating appropriate sentencing and treatment, and protecting community security.