2009 Tribal Justice Capacity Building Training and Technical Assistance Program

Post Date

February 2nd 2009

Application Due Date

March 26th 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

BJA-2009-2045

CFDA Number(s)

16.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

12

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
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

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $500000

Grant Description

The Tribal Justice Capacity Building Training and Technical Assistance Program is a comprehensive approach by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to deliver training and technical assistance (TTA) on a variety of tribal justice issues to Indian Country. The TTA must provide tribal jurisdictions with assistance to: (1) develop strategies to address crimes relating to substance abuse and other controlled substances, and (2) implement and enhance tribal justice systems. TTA awards will be funded through BJA’s Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program, established by Pub. L. 106-553, and Tribal Courts Assistance Program, authorized by 25 U.S.C. 3681(a).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Al Roddy
  Technical Support
  202-353-1881

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Support

• Agency Email Address:

  Al.Roddy@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Justice Assistance

• More Information:

  Full Announcement