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O-BJA-2023-171722: BJA FY 23 National Public Safety Partnership- Capacity Building Grant Limited Competition Grant Solicitation

Closed Closed June 5, 2023 Opportunity O-BJA-2023-171722 ☆ Save

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 2023.

• Award ceiling$500,000
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

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)

Eligible applicants for this limited grant competition program include those listed in the Program Description.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program awards averaged $414,240; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (87% 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 to provide state/local prosecutors and local law enforcement agencies who have participated in the National PSP with funding to secure necessary resources identified in the PSP program assessments that will help reduce crime and increase public safety and trust in the criminal justice system. The program provides funding to prosecutorial and/or local law enforcement agencies from participating National PSP who have completed a minimum of two years and/or completed the program within the last year obtaining resources that will assist with the implementation of goals of PSP Strategic Plan and recommendations resulting from PSP assessments. Applicants are limited to the police department, local prosecutorial agencies, or other governmental agency acting as fiscal agent for the aforementioned agencies in the following cities: Anchorage, AK Antioch, CA Aurora, CO Baltimore, MD Baton Rouge, LA Charleston, SC Chattanooga, TN Cleveland, OH Davenport, IA Gary, IN Miami, FL Kansas City, MO Louisville, KY North Charleston, SC Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Richmond, VA Shreveport, LA Tulsa, OK Wichita, KS

Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services.

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.