National Prison Rape Statistics Program (16.739)
National Prison Rape Statistics Program (Assistance Listing 16.739) is run by the Office of Justice Programs, part of the Department of Justice. It awarded $7.0 million in 2 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $3.5 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
There were 2 awards in five years, from $2.0 million to $5.0 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$7.0 million
- Grant awards2
- Typical award$3.5 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Size rank1,565 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- It is the 1565th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- Awards went to recipients in 2 states and territories.
What the program funds
Program goal(s) name: comprehensive statistical review and analysis of the incidence and effects of prison rape. Program goal(s) description: Deliver comprehensive statistical reviews and analyses of the incidence and effects of prison rape. Program objective(s) name: Collect and analyze correctional system rape statistics. Program objective(s) description: Collect and analyze data on the incidence or prevalence of sexual assault among individuals held in Federal and State prisons, local jails, and juvenile facilities.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Past notices
Of 3 notices posted under this program since 2021, most went up in March (1), May (1) and June (1).
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
The Bureau of Justice Statistics is authorized to award grants and cooperative agreements to State and local governments, private nonprofit organizations, public nonprofit organizations, profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and qualified individuals.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
$1,000,000 to $10,000,000
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Prison Rape Statistics Program (16.739) awarded $7.0 million across 2 grant awards, an average of $3.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westat, Inc. | Maryland | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Research Triangle Institute | North Carolina | 1 | $2.0 million |
Who usually wins
Businesses received 71% of the money, nonprofits 29%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses | 1 | $5.0 million | 71% |
| Nonprofits | 1 | $2.0 million | 29% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $5.0 million |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2.0 million |