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Funding Available to Address the Use of Contraband Cellphones in Correctional Facilities

The FY 2021 Safeguarding Correctional Facilities and Public Safety by Addressing Contraband Cellphones Program funding opportunity is now available.

Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applications to enhance, test, implement, and evaluate policies, practices, and technology to address and reduce the use of contraband cellphones in correctional facilities.

The deadlines associated with this opportunity are as follows:

  • Grants.gov deadline: June 14, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET
  • JustGrants application deadline: June 28, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET

Learn more about this opportunity.

Date Modified: June 8, 2021

Grants.gov and JustGrants deadlines extended.

Date Published: May 5, 2021