BJA FY 12 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: State Solicitation

Post Date

March 28th 2012

Application Due Date

May 14th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

BJA-2012-3255

CFDA Number(s)

16.738

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Other

Applicants are limited to states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. The allocations list can be found at: www.bja.gov/Funding/12JAGStateAllocations.pdf.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (42 U.S.C. 3751(a)) is the primary provider of federal criminal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions. The JAG Program provides states and units of local governments with critical funding necessary to support a range of program areas including law enforcement, prosecution and court programs, prevention and education programs, corrections and community corrections, drug treatment and enforcement, crime victim and witness initiatives, and planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1п888п549п9901, option 3, or via e-mail to GMS.HelpDesk@usdoj.gov.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Assistance

• Agency Email Address:

  GMS.HelpDesk@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Justice Assistance

• More Information:

  Full Announcement