O-BJA-2023-171820: BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply Solicitation for Law Enforcement Operations
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 $11.1 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 15 awards worth $32.2 million in total. Applications closed on July 14, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 13, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$11.1 million
- Total funding$32.2 million
- Expected awards15
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 14, 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)
Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for the eligibility requirements.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the money in the 7 programs behind this notice (78% 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 invites organizations and entities to apply for funding in support of specific BJA initiatives, building on prior activities. This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply. All guidelines and funding rules are the same as for the originally funded project. Statutory Authority: Please reference the specific authority referenced in the applicant invitation letter.
Who has won Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (16.738) awarded $1.8 billion across 4,339 grant awards, an average of $414,240 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Board of State and Community Corrections | California | 10 | $97.4 million |
| Texas Office of the Governor | Texas | 7 | $93.0 million |
| City of Chicago | Illinois | 7 | $88.6 million |
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | 12 | $70.7 million |
| City of Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 1 | $66.7 million |
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.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Organized Crime Information Center | Tennessee | 2 | $36.7 million |
| Western States Information Network, Inc | California | 2 | $26.0 million |
| Rocky Mountain Information Network, Inc | Arizona | 2 | $25.1 million |
| Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network Inc | Pennsylvania | 2 | $25.0 million |
| Mid-States Organized Crime Information Center | Missouri | 2 | $23.1 million |
Who has won Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (16.754) awarded $125 million across 73 grant awards, an average of $1.7 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | 2 | $24.8 million |
| New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety | New Jersey | 4 | $7.0 million |
| Safety & Professional Services, Wisconsin Dept of | Wisconsin | 4 | $6.9 million |
| Illinois Department of Human Service | Illinois | 4 | $5.8 million |
| Ohio State Board of Pharmacy | Ohio | 4 | $5.8 million |
Other programs behind this notice
- Economic, High-Tech, and Cyber Crime Prevention
- Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program
- State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training
- National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program
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-2023-171820 still open?
No. It closed on July 14, 2023.
Who can apply for BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply Solicitation for Law Enforcement Operations?
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 Invited to Apply Solicitation for Law Enforcement Operations?
Closed July 14, 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 $11.1 million each. About $32.2 million in total across about 15 awards.
Who has won National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. The program made 2 awards worth $3.5 million in that time.
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