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FUNDING
OPPORTUNITIES

BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE • OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS

August 14, 2019

Jon Adler, Director

NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities Program

Funding will be used to help agencies reduce deaths and injuries suffered by individuals with dementia and developmental disabilities by implementing technologies and programs used to track missing individuals, prevent wandering, increase safety, and facilitate rescues.

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Applications Due: October 15, 2019

Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative: Outcomes-based Contracting To Lower Recidivism and Homelessness

Funding will assist local, state, and tribal governments in improving reentry services by converting reentry and permanent supportive housing service contracts into outcomes-based contracts.

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Applications Due: October 15, 2019

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Fiscal Year 2019 Local Solicitation

Applications Due: August 23, 2019

An Academic-based Training Initiative to Improve Police Responses for People with Mental Illness and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Applications Due: October 4, 2019

Gulf States Regional Law Enforcement Technology Assistance Initiative

Applications Due: October 4, 2019

 

BJA GRANT APPLICANT EDUCATION SERIES

Watch these webinar replays on BJA’s YouTube channel to learn how to successfully apply for BJA’s FY19 funding initiatives. Applicants will also learn about eligibility and budget requirements and other frequently asked questions related to BJA funding.

  1. Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2019: An Overview of What's Ahead
  2. The First Steps to Applying for BJA Funding, Prepare Now
  3. The Federal Funding Process: What Applicants Should Consider
  4. Submitting Your Application and Avoiding Common Mistakes

CALL FOR PEER REVIEWERS

We are looking for subject experts with diverse professional backgrounds across various criminal justice fields. Reviewers will participate remotely and will review 5-15 applications within a two-week period. If interested, please send an email with "Peer Reviewer Candidate Resume" in the subject line to BJAreviewer@ojp.usdoj.gov. A current resume/curriculum vitae and a valid e-mail address must both be included.