FY24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Solicitation

With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for formula funding to provide additional personnel and/or purchase equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice or civil proceedings, including for any one or more of the following program areas:

1. Law enforcement programs.
2. Prosecution and court programs.
3. Prevention and education programs.
4. Corrections and community corrections programs.
5. Drug treatment and enforcement programs.
6. Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.
7. Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
8. Mental health programs and related law enforcement and corrections programs, including behavioral programs and crisis intervention teams.
9. Implementation of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives, including but not limited to mental health courts, drug courts, veterans courts, and extreme risk protection order programs.

This solicitation is only for local formula funds. BJA issued a separate solicitation for applications from states.

Funding Categories:

• Category 1—Applicants with eligible allocation amounts of less than $25,000
• Category 2—Applicants with eligible allocation amounts of $25,000 or more

Eligible Applicants:

• Special district governments
• City or township governments
• County governments
• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)

See the solicitation for additional opportunity and eligibility details, as well as directions on how to apply.