BJA: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - fundsforNGOs

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.

Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

State: All States

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 10/10/2024

Size of the Grant: More than $1 million

Grant Duration: 4 Years

Details:

In general, the JAG Program is designed to provide states with additional personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice. Although the JAG Program provides assistance directly to states, through passthrough (and similar) requirements, the JAG Program also is designed to assist units of local government with respect to their criminal justice needs.

Program Areas

In general, JAG funds awarded to a state under the JAG Program may be used to hire additional personnel and/or purchase equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems for criminal justice or civil proceedings, including for any one or more of the following program areas:

Law enforcement programs.
Prosecution and court programs.
Prevention and education programs.
Corrections and community corrections programs.
Drug treatment and enforcement programs.
Planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.
Crime victim and witness programs (other than compensation).
Mental health programs and related law enforcement and corrections programs, including behavioral programs and crisis intervention teams.
Implementation of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives, including but not limited to mental health courts, drug courts, veterans courts, and extreme risk protection order programs.

Funding Information