O-BJA-2023-171572: BJA FY 23 Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Grant Program
Closed
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 2023.
Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $2.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 93 awards. Applications closed on April 26, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 25, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2.0 million
- Expected awards93
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-BJA-2026-172654 | July 13, 2026 | Closed September 10, 2026 | Closed |
| O-BJA-2024-172215 | July 11, 2024 | Closed October 22, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | February 7, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 26, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Certified PSN Team fiscal agents for the federal judicial districts
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Project Safe Neighborhoods awards averaged $186,134; this notice allows up to $2.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (75% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks applications for funding under the Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Grant Program (PSN). PSN is a nationwide initiative that brings together federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement officials, prosecutors, community-based partners, and other stakeholders to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in a community and develop comprehensive solutions to address them. PSN is coordinated by the U.S. Attorneys' Offices (USAOs) in the 94 federal judicial districts throughout the 50 states and U.S. territories.
Who has won Project Safe Neighborhoods grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Project Safe Neighborhoods (16.609) awarded $84.5 million across 454 grant awards, an average of $186,134 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Office of the Governor | Texas | 16 | $5.2 million |
| San Diego Association of Governments | California | 10 | $4.7 million |
| The Rosamons Gifford Charitable Corp | New York | 18 | $4.5 million |
| Florida Department of Law Enforcement | Florida | 15 | $3.5 million |
| Criminal Justice Coordinating Council | Georgia | 15 | $2.7 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-2023-171572 still open?
No. It closed on April 26, 2023.
Who can apply for BJA FY 23 Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Grant 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 23 Project Safe Neighborhoods Formula Grant Program?
Closed April 26, 2023. 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 $2.0 million each.
Who has won Project Safe Neighborhoods grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Texas Office of the Governor, San Diego Association of Governments, The Rosamons Gifford Charitable Corp. The program made 454 awards worth $84.5 million in that time.
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