O-BJA-2024-172071: BJA FY24 National PREA Resource Center – Invited to Apply
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 2024.
Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $3.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 12, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 5, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.0 million
- Total funding$3.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | April 5, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 12, 2024 |
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 the applicant, Impact Justice, that received an official invitation letter from BJA is eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for the eligibility requirements.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation awards averaged $201,822; this notice allows up to $3.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (64% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to continue funding the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Audit Function. The National PREA Resource Center (PRC) delivers training and technical assistance (TTA) to state, local, and tribal corrections and law enforcement professionals, victim advocates, and others working to eliminate sexual abuse and sexual harassment in confinement settings, and to implement the PREA Standards. BJA is funding the continuation of mission-critical work related to the PREA Audit Function, with a focus on enhancing the PREA Audit Instrument, carrying out activities related to the PREA Audit Oversight Program, administering systems to support PREA audits, and training, certifying, and recertifying PREA auditors.
Who has won PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation (16.735) awarded $35.5 million across 176 grant awards, an average of $201,822 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impact Justice | California | 2 | $18.5 million |
| The Urban Institute | District of Columbia | 1 | $3.4 million |
| Community Resources for Justice, Inc. | Massachusetts | 1 | $778,728 |
| Broward, County of | Florida | 3 | $746,879 |
| California Board of State and Community Corrections | California | 2 | $730,123 |
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-2024-172071 still open?
No. It closed on April 12, 2024.
Who can apply for BJA FY24 National PREA Resource Center – Invited to Apply?
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 FY24 National PREA Resource Center – Invited to Apply?
Closed April 12, 2024. 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 $3.0 million each. About $3.0 million in total for one award.
Who has won PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Impact Justice, The Urban Institute, Community Resources for Justice, Inc. The program made 176 awards worth $35.5 million in that time.
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