With this funding opportunity, OJP seeks to prevent and reduce violent crime through comprehensive, evidence-informed violence intervention programs focused on those at highest risk.
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: 04/08/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 4 Years
Details:
These programs include efforts to address gang and gun violence using community violence intervention strategies based on partnerships among community residents, local government agencies, victim service providers, community-based organizations, law enforcement, hospitals, researchers, and other community stakeholders.
BJA is administering the Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI), working in partnership with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and the Office for Victims of Crime.
There are four categories under this funding opportunity
- Category 1: CVIPI for Community-Based/Tribal Organizations
- Category 2: CVIPI for City/County/Tribal Governments
- Category 3: CVIPI for State Governments
- Category 4: CVIPI for Capacity Building for Community-Based Organizations via Intermediary Organizations.
Funding Information
Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $50,000,000
Anticipated Award Ceiling:
- Category 1: Up to $2,000,000
- Category 2: Up to $2,000,000
- Category 3: Up to $4,000,000
- Category 4: Up to $4,000,000.
Grant Period
48 months.
Eligibility Criteria
The types of entities that are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:
- Category 1: CVIPI for Community-Based/Tribal Organizations
- 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
- Public Housing Organizations
- Public housing authorities
- Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Category 2: CVIPI for City/County/Tribal Governments
- Government Entities
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Native American Tribal governments (other than federally recognized)
- Other
- Other units of local government, such as towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a State
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized or nonfederally recognized tribal governments)
- Government Entities
- Category 3: CVIPI for State Governments
- Government Entities
- State governments
- Category 4: CVIPI for Capacity Building for Community-Based Organizations via Intermediary Organizations
- 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
- Other
- Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized or nonfederally recognized tribal governments)
- 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.
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