BJA FY 12 Anti-Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance for Tribal Law Enforcement

Post Date

February 22nd 2012

Application Due Date

April 10th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

BJA-2012-3211

CFDA Number(s)

16.320

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations, nonprofit organizations, faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal colleges and universities), and consortiums. Applicants must have demonstrated experience providing national- and local-level training and technical assistance in the area of human trafficking as well as experience providing training and technical assistance to tribal governments, tribal law enforcement, and tribal communities. Significant knowledge of OJPуs Anti-Human Trafficking Initiative, and a demonstrated experience and expertise in providing anti-human trafficking training to law enforcement, specifically tribal law enforcement, are required. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $305000

Grant Description

Through this solicitation, BJA is seeking to develop and deliver training for federally-recognized Indian tribes with their respective law enforcement and criminal justice authorities (tribal, state, and/or federal law enforcement) that will equip them with the knowledge and ability to identify and rescue victims of human trafficking on tribal lands. This training curriculum will build on the рAdvanced Human Trafficking Investigation Training,с рHuman Trafficking Training for State Judges,с and рHuman Trafficking Training for State Prosecutorsс that has previously been developed for BJA. One cooperative agreement for up to $305,000 is expected to be awarded by BJA to support the development of the training and support up to three pilot trainings. (See рProgram-Specific Information,с page 5, for more details about the goals and objectives of the training program.) The statutory authority for this program is 22 U.S.C. _ 7105(b)(2).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800п518п4726 or 606п545п5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Application Assistance

• Agency Email Address:

  support@grants.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Justice Assistance

• More Information:

  Full Announcement