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O-BJA-2021-51001: BJA FY 21 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance (JIS TTA) Program

Closed Closed April 5, 2021 Opportunity O-BJA-2021-51001

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau of Justice Assistance notices from 2021.

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.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 1, 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-2022-171332May 9, 2022Closed July 6, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedJanuary 4, 2021
DeadlineApril 5, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes and businesses.

All 8 applicant types the notice lists

See Eligibility Information in this solicitation.

More grants for nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes, businesses.

Is this a realistic fit?

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).

Who has won Regional Information Sharing Systems grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Regional Information Sharing Systems (16.610) awarded $163 million across 14 grant awards, an average of $11.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Regional Organized Crime Information CenterTennessee2$36.7 million
Western States Information Network, IncCalifornia2$26.0 million
Rocky Mountain Information Network, IncArizona2$25.1 million
Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network IncPennsylvania2$25.0 million
Mid-States Organized Crime Information CenterMissouri2$23.1 million

Top states: Tennessee ($36.7 million), California ($26.0 million), Arizona ($25.1 million), Pennsylvania ($25.0 million), Missouri ($23.1 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

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

Questions people ask

Is O-BJA-2021-51001 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.