2023 Byrne Local Allocation for illegal firearm reduction and officer safety through technology and equipment.
15PBJA-23-GG-03509-JAGX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$60,275
Missing persons
FY 2023 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to enable eligible entities to improve the reporting, transportation, processing, and identification of missing persons and unidentified human remains, including migrants.
FY 2023 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to law enforcement and other public safety agencies to implement locative technologies that track missing individuals, and it provides funding to such agencies and partnering nonprofit organizations to develop or operate programs to prevent wandering, increase vulnerable individuals’ safety, and facilitate rescues.
Providing education and preventive/search strategies for critical missing persons due to wandering and elopement
15PBJA-22-GG-03597-MAPX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$124,910
FY 2022 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains Program Solicitation Webinar
August 2022
Series
During this August 2022 webinar, Bureau of Justice Assistance personnel provided information about the FY 2022 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains Program funding opportunity.
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FY 2022 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to eligible applicants for services focused on reporting and identifying missing persons and unidentified human remains cases in the United States.
The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
FY 2022 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to reduce the number of deaths and injuries of individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism, who, due to their condition, wander from safe environments.
Justice Department Boosts Efforts to Solve American Indian and Alaska Native Missing Person and Unidentified Remains Cases
As announced in a November 23, 2021, press release, the Department of Justice is committing $800,000 to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) specifically to increase the program’s capacity to provide outreach, investigative support, and forensic services to cases involving American Indians and Alaska Natives.
The funds are made available from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) through a transfer to the...
Missing Persons with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities Tracking Technology Program
15PBJA-21-GG-02962-MAPX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$121,491
SRPD's Connected Community Program will fund a mobile application to help locate at risk missing persons and fund a program staff person to provide community outreach and grow program impact.
15PBJA-21-GG-02969-MAPX
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$111,529
BCSO Bringing the Lost Home Project will consist of the Scent Evidence K9 Bringing the Lost Home public awareness campaign, the Scent Evidence K9 Missing Persons Response Protocol, and trained K-9.
15PBJA-21-GG-02968-MAPX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$150,000
Funding Available to Support the Ashanti Alert Program
Deadlines associated with this opportunity are July 6 (Grants.gov) and July 20 (JustGrants).
FY 2021 National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program
Closing Date
This opportunity will build on the current training and technical assistance program that was started in fiscal year 2020 to assist in the development and implementation of the National Ashanti Alert Network.
Funding Available through the Kevin and Avonte Program
The deadlines associated with this opportunity are: March 17, 2021, in Grants.gov; March 31, 2021, in JustGrants.
National Ashanti Alert Network Fact Sheet
Date Published
July 2020
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Factsheet
Agencies
BJA
Recording Available for the Ashanti Alert Act Webinar
Watch the recording of the webinar held on July 23, 2020.
Ashanti Alert Act Webinar
August 2020
During this July 23, 2020 webinar, BJA and other personnel provided background information about the Ashanti Alert Act, the Ashanti Alert Pilot Project, and how agencies can become part of the National Ashanti Alert Network.
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