Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding two providers to address the training and technical assistance (TTA) needs of the National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) site-based grantees and to provide resources to current SAKI sites across the country working Jane and John Doe sexually motivated homicide cases.
Solicitation Categories:
- Purpose Area 1: The National SAKI TTA Program
- Purpose Area 2: The National SAKI Forensic DNA Services Technical Assistance Program
Eligible Applicants:
- Purpose Area 1:
- For-profit organizations
- Nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit or for-profit organizations)
- Faith-based and community organizations
- Institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education)
- Consortiums with demonstrated experience providing national and local-level training and technical assistance
- Purpose Area 2:
- States (including territories)
- Units of local government (including federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior)
- Nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit or for-profit organizations)
- Institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education)
See the solicitation for additional opportunity and eligibility details, as well as directions on how to apply.
Awards
Number of Awards: 2
Total Amount Awarded: $7,000,000