O-BJA-2024-172227: BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program 2
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 $83,625 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $83,625 in total. Applications closed on August 30, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 21, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$83,625
- Total funding$83,625
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-BJA-2025-172443 | September 2, 2025 | Closed September 9, 2025 | Closed |
| O-BJA-2023-171757 | May 8, 2023 | Closed May 17, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | August 21, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 30, 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)
The Michigan Department of the State Police is the eligible applicant for this solicitation.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant awards averaged $223,383; this notice allows up to $83,625 per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) invites applicants who received an official request from BJA to apply for funding to offset costs in response to the law enforcement emergency that occurred in Rochester Hills, Michigan on June 15, 2024. OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide funding for emergency situations in which state and local resources are inadequate to protect the lives and property of citizens and/or to enforce criminal law. BJA is authorized to distribute funds to help offset the costs of an adequate response to an uncommon situation that requires law enforcement, that is or threatens to become of serious or epidemic proportions, and with respect to which state and local resources are inadequate to protect the lives and property of citizens or to enforce the criminal law. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.
Who has won Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant (16.824) awarded $2.7 million across 12 grant awards, an average of $223,383 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration | Tennessee | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice | Louisiana | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Department of State Police Michigan | Michigan | 3 | $657,976 |
| New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services | New York | 1 | $446,781 |
| Criminal Justice Coordinating Council | Georgia | 1 | $126,888 |
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-2024-172227 still open?
No. It closed on August 30, 2024.
Who can apply for BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program 2?
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 Invited to Apply- Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance (EFLEA) Program 2?
Closed August 30, 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 $83,625 each. About $83,625 in total for one award.
Who has won Emergency Law Enforcement Assistance Grant grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, Department of State Police Michigan. The program made 12 awards worth $2.7 million in that time.
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