O-BJS-2023-171814: FY 2023 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project
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 Statistics notices from 2023.
Bureau of Justice Statistics offered grants of up to $3.5 million (at least $1.8 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $3.5 million in total. Applications closed on August 3, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 21, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.5 million
- Award floor$1.8 million
- Total funding$3.5 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 10, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 3, 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)
Department of Justice California (TIN/EIN 946003786)
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies awards averaged $1.0 million; this notice allows up to $3.5 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (68% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- 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, BJS seeks an application from the California Department of Justice (CA DOJ) for continuation funding for the FY 2022 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project, to extend additional program support to the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD), Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office (LASO) to transition to incident-based crime reporting that is compliant with the FBI's NIBRS. Statutory Authority: Under Section 302 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, BJS is authorized to "make grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements or contracts with public agencies, institutions of higher education, private organizations, or private individuals" for purposes of collecting and analyzing criminal justice statistics. Also, under 34 U.S.C. § 10132(c)(19), BJS is authorized to support the development and enhancement of national information systems, including NIBRS. Under 28 U.S.C. § 530C, the FBI is authorized to provide funds to BJS to make grants under this solicitation. Under 28 U.S.C. § 534 and 28 CFR § 0.85, the FBI is authorized to support activities related to the transfer and sharing of criminal justice information across and between law enforcement and related agencies.
Who has won Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies (16.734) awarded $37.2 million across 36 grant awards, an average of $1.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Triangle Institute | North Carolina | 16 | $19.6 million |
| Abt Global LLC | Maryland | 4 | $8.8 million |
| National Opinion Research Center | Illinois | 4 | $5.8 million |
| Abt Global LLC | Massachusetts | 2 | $3.4 million |
| Justice Information Resource Network Inc. | District of Columbia | 2 | $2.4 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-BJS-2023-171814 still open?
No. It closed on August 3, 2023.
Who can apply for FY 2023 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project?
Bureau of Justice Statistics accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for FY 2023 California Law Enforcement Transition to NIBRS—Rapid Deployment Model Project?
Closed August 3, 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 $3.5 million each. About $3.5 million in total for one award.
Who has won Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Research Triangle Institute, Abt Global LLC, National Opinion Research Center. The program made 36 awards worth $37.2 million in that time.