National Training and Technical Assistance Project

Post Date

May 28th 2008

Application Due Date

June 25th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

BJA-2008-1877

CFDA Number(s)

16.738

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses

Applicants are limited to for-profit (commercial) organizations who agree to waive their fee, non-profit organizations, and institutions of higher education with demonstrated experience in managing technical assistance programming of national scope. Applicants submitting joint applications with an identified primary applicant and co-applicant(s) are also eligible.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $750000

Grant Description

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks to enhance its training and technical assistance (TTA) strategies through innovative cross-system collaboration, coordination, and enhanced tracking, analysis, and assessment of BJA training and technical assistance efforts. The Training and Technical Assistance Project (TTA Coordinator) will complement current resources by facilitating direct services to BJA customers through strategic meeting support and responses to emerging challenges in adjudication, corrections, crime prevention, law enforcement, justice information sharing, tribal justice, and substance abuse and mental health. The TTA Coordinator will serve as the single point of coordination on all requests for ad hoc TTA from BJA.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Christopher Casto
  Technical Support
  202-353-7193

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Support

• Agency Email Address:

  chris.casto@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Justice Assistance

• More Information:

  Full Announcement