O-BJA-2025-172592: BJA FY 25 Invited to Apply - National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program
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 2026.
Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $842,734 to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on May 6, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 24, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$842,734
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | April 23, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 6, 2026 |
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 concerning the National Ashanti Alert Network are able and eligible to apply. Applications will only be accepted from the following: The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc (IIR)
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program awards averaged $1.8 million; this notice allows up to $842,734 per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2025 Invited to Apply - National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program. This opportunity seeks to establish and modernize alerting systems and processes, consistent with the National Ashanti Alert Act, to assist with the reporting and location of missing adults over the age of 17. This requires close coordination with state, local, and federal officials responsible for maintaining and operating the National Emergency Alert System and National Wireless Emergency Alerts.
Who has won National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program (16.041) awarded $3.5 million across 2 grant awards, an average of $1.8 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | 2 | $3.5 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-2025-172592 still open?
No. It closed on May 6, 2026.
Who can apply for BJA FY 25 Invited to Apply - National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program?
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 25 Invited to Apply - National Ashanti Alert Network Training and Technical Assistance Program?
Closed May 6, 2026. 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 $842,734 each.
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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