The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for funding to support Justice Counts adoption and implementation.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/27/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
Justice Counts is part of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative strategy to help states achieve fairer, effective, and efficient justice systems. Justice Counts provides policymakers with actionable data to more easily understand and make better informed changes to their criminal justice system. Funding will support states to adopt and utilize metrics through state agency and/or state-local partnerships. It will also support a training and technical assistance (TTA) provider to help state grantees and more broadly spur jurisdictional adoption and the use of system metrics across the nation.
Opportunity Categories
- Category 1: State Partnership Grants
- Category 2: Training and Technical Assistance for Justice Counts.
Funding Information
- Anticipated Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $6,150,000.
- Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $1,000,000 per site-based award; up to $2,150,000 for technical assistance provider.
Grant Period
36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Category 1
- Government Entities
- State governments
- Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Government Entities
- Category 2
- Educational Organizations
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For-Profit Organizations
- Organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Educational Organizations
- For the purposes of this NOFO, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
