Recovery Act: Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance

Post Date

March 31st 2010

Application Due Date

June 1st 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

NIJ-2010-2430

CFDA Number(s)

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Research and Evaluation

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The Recovery Act provides funding for various competitive grant programs that are being administered by OJP. NIJ seeks applications that promote the goals of the Recovery Act through evaluations that support the purposes of three OJP Recovery Act competitive grant programs. Targeted areas include: (1) programs that increase the capacity of State and local criminal justice systems in some of the areas identified in the Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program; (2) programs or strategies that assist law enforcement in preventing and combating rural crime (especially drug-related crime); and (3) improving efficiency and effectiveness of law enforcement in combating criminal narcotics activity along or stemming from the southern border.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation contact the following Social Science Analysts : Katharine Browning at 202–616–4786; Linda Truitt at 202–353–9081 or; Brett Chapman, at 202–514–2187.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency point of contact e-mail address

• Agency Email Address:

  katharine.browning@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  National Institute of Justice

• More Information:

  Linnk to solicitation document