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O-BJA-2021-171003: BJA FY 2021 Invited to Apply - Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards

Closed Closed September 14, 2021 Opportunity O-BJA-2021-171003

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: OJP FY 2026 Integrity in American Elections Grant Program (O-BJA-2026-172793). Status: Closes December 1, 2026 (24 days left). It is in our archive of Bureau of Justice Assistance notices from 2021.

Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $593,698 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards. Applications closed on September 14, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 2, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Bureau of Justice Assistance has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
O-BJA-2024-171898November 7, 2023Closed November 16, 2023Closed
O-BJA-2022-171022December 17, 2021Closed January 7, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedSeptember 2, 2021
DeadlineSeptember 14, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for the eligibility requirements. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The purpose of this solicitation is to invite organizations and entities to apply for continuation funding in support of specific BJA initiatives. This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply. All guidelines and funding rules are the same as the original funded project. Statutory Authority: The statutory authority will be referenced in the applicant invitation letter.

Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services.

Who has won Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (16.738) awarded $1.8 billion across 4,339 grant awards, an average of $414,240 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
California Board of State and Community CorrectionsCalifornia10$97.4 million
Texas Office of the GovernorTexas7$93.0 million
City of ChicagoIllinois7$88.6 million
The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc.Florida12$70.7 million
City of MilwaukeeWisconsin1$66.7 million

Top states: California ($152 million), Florida ($146 million), Illinois ($130 million), Texas ($130 million), Virginia ($98.6 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-BJA-2026-172793, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is O-BJA-2021-171003 still open?

No. It closed on September 14, 2021. A newer notice is open: O-BJA-2026-172793, closes December 1, 2026 (24 days left).

Who can apply for BJA FY 2021 Invited to Apply - Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards?

Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for BJA FY 2021 Invited to Apply - Administrative Funding Adjustments to BJA Previously Funded Awards?

Closed September 14, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $593,698 each.

Who has won Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Board of State and Community Corrections, Texas Office of the Governor, City of Chicago. The program made 4,339 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.

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