O-BJA-2024-172191: BJA FY24 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation
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 $1.0 million to nonprofits. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 5, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 11, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | June 25, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 5, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits.
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Grants, Training and Technical Assistance awards averaged $832,366; this notice allows up to $1.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
With this solicitation, BJA seeks applications for training and technical assistance funding to strengthen and improve the representation of indigent defendants in criminal and indigent respondents in civil cause of action under jurisdiction of Indian tribes. The overall goal is to enhance the operations of tribal justice systems and improve access to those systems by tribal citizens and other individuals.
Who has won Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Grants, Training and Technical Assistance grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Grants, Training and Technical Assistance (16.815) awarded $6.7 million across 8 grant awards, an average of $832,366 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Legal Services Association | Montana | 6 | $5.5 million |
| National American Indian Court Judges Association | Colorado | 2 | $1.2 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-2024-172191 still open?
No. It closed on August 5, 2024.
Who can apply for BJA FY24 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation?
Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from nonprofits.
What is the deadline for BJA FY24 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation?
Closed August 5, 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 $1.0 million each.
Who has won Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Grants, Training and Technical Assistance grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Montana Legal Services Association, National American Indian Court Judges Association. The program made 8 awards worth $6.7 million in that time.
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