# BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-bja-2021-51001-bja-fy-21-justice-information-sharing-training-and/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/330696

> Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $5.0 million to nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes and businesses. It expected to make $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 5, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-BJA-2021-51001 |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 5, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $5.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.610 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Eligibility Information in this solicitation.

## What the grant funds

The Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program is intended to strengthen counterterrorism efforts, reduce violent crime, support law enforcement and prosecutors, and protect officers and other public safety personnel. It supports state, local, territorial, and tribal criminal justice agencies' efforts to adopt effective justice information-sharing solutions by providing them with TTA services. The purpose of this BJA JIS TTA solicitation is to solicit applications to manage the Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Technology Support Center (RTSC).

## Questions people ask

### Is O-BJA-2021-51001 still open?

No. It closed on April 5, 2021.

### Who can apply for BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program?

Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program?

Closed April 5, 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 $5.0 million each. About $5.0 million in total.

### Who has won Regional Information Sharing Systems grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Regional Organized Crime Information Center, Western States Information Network, Inc, Rocky Mountain Information Network, Inc. The program made 14 awards worth $163 million in that time.