The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for the Tribal Justice Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/24/2023
Size of the Grant: $1,800,000
Grant Duration: 24 months
Details:
With this solicitation, BJA intends to select seven training and technical assistance (TTA) providers to form a comprehensive TTA support network for tribal justice practitioners. The selected providers will provide individually tailored, culturally responsive support to tribes in their areas of expertise and will proactively work with other TTA providers to assist tribes in addressing the breadth of criminal justice needs in their communities.
Goals
The goal of the Tribal Justice TTA solicitation is to build the capacity of tribal justice-funded grantees and tribal justice systems in preventing and reducing crime and the impact of illicit opioids, stimulants, and other substances on tribal members and communities, including a reduction in the number of overdose fatalities. It also seeks to enhance collaborations and intergovernmental agreements with federal, state and local partners to address crime and support the specific needs of Alaskan Native Villages.
Objectives
The selected TTA providers will enhance the quality and reach of services for the field through collaborative approaches with TTA providers in other categories to respond to requests from BJA, grantees, the field, and other federal agencies, as well as to develop content to be published on the Tribal Access to Justice Innovation website to help inform the field and facilitate potential for replication of emerging and promising practices.
- Category 1: Tribal Justice System Strategic Planning and DOJ CTAS Outreach and Support
- Category 2: Enhancing Tribal Courts, Tribal Justice Systems, and Intergovernmental Collaboration
- Category 3: Addressing Illicit Substance Use and Related Crime
- Category 4: Responding to Violent Crime in Tribal Communities
- Category 5: Supporting Tribal Justice Systems in Alaska
- Category 6: Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts (THTW)
- Category 7: Enhancing Tribal Law Enforcement and Intergovernmental Collaboration
Funding Information
Category 1. Tribal Justice System Strategic Planning
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,500,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Category 2. Enhancing Tribal Courts, Tribal Justice Systems and Intergovernmental Collaboration
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,800,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Category 3. Addressing Illicit Substance Use and Related Crime
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,000,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Category 4. Responding to Violent Crime in Tribal Communities
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,300,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Category 5. Supporting Tribal Justice Systems in Alaska
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,000,000
- Performance Duration (Months): ) 24
Category 6. Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,000,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Category 7. Enhancing Tribal Law Enforcement and Intergovernmental Collaboration
- Dollar Amount for Award: $1,500,000
- Performance Duration (Months): 24
Eligible Applicants
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- For profit organizations other than Small businesses
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
