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Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

During National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) shares the following resources:

Available Funding

Visit the Available Funding page to learn about currently open solicitations from BJA. Details about previously available funding opportunities can be found on the Past Funding page.

See the Office of Justice Programs’ (OJP’s) Current Funding Opportunities page to access information about additional funding available...

PREA Funding Now Available

BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting Inmates, and Safeguarding Communities competitive grant solicitation.

PREA Standards in Focus Now Available

 

Developed with funding support from BJA, PREA Standards in Focus is a new feature designed to provide a quick synopsis of a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standard, the intent and purpose, implementation tips, challenges, and audit issues related to the standard to assist in further awareness and education.