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O-BJA-2022-171018: BJA FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program

Closed Closed January 7, 2022 Opportunity O-BJA-2022-171018

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 $51,980 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on January 7, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 21, 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-2025-172303January 13, 2025Closed January 14, 2025Closed
O-BJA-2024-171896November 7, 2023Closed November 14, 2023Closed
O-BJA-2023-171620February 22, 2023Closed March 8, 2023Closed
O-BJA-2021-66002February 9, 2021Closed February 23, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedDecember 21, 2021
DeadlineJanuary 7, 2022

Who can apply

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

Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration 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 Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is authorized to distribute funds to provide an adequate response to an uncommon situation that requires law enforcement, which is or threatens to become of serious or epidemic proportions, and with respect to which state and local resources are inadequate to protect the lives and property of citizens, or to enforce the criminal law. Statutory Authority: 34 U.S.C. 50101; Public Law No. 115-141, 132 Stat. 348, 420; Public Law No. 116-6, 133 Stat. 13, 112

Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services.

Who has won Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant (16.824) awarded $2.7 million across 12 grant awards, an average of $223,383 per award.

Top states: Tennessee ($1.5 million), Louisiana ($1.2 million), Michigan ($657,976), New York ($446,781), Georgia ($126,888).

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-2022-171018 still open?

No. It closed on January 7, 2022.

Who can apply for BJA FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program?

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 2022 Invited to Apply - Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program?

Closed January 7, 2022. 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 $51,980 each.

Who has won Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, Department of State Police Michigan. The program made 12 awards worth $2.7 million in that time.

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