National Initiatives: Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Program (US)

Deadline: 8-Apr-25

The Bureau of Justice Assistance is pleased to announce the National Initiatives: Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Program for eight national initiatives to support law enforcement and criminal justice stakeholders in key criminal justice areas.

This program furthers DOJ’s mission by supporting and assisting state, local, territorial, and tribal jurisdictions in improving the criminal justice system and enhancing efforts to prevent, investigate, and respond to crime.

Categories

• Category 1: Rural, Small, and Tribal Department Violent Crime Reduction Initiative
• Category 2: STOP School Violence: Schoolbased Violence Prevention and Intervention Training and Technical Assistance
• Category 3: National Law Enforcement Knowledge Lab
• Category 4: Project Safe Neighborhoods Training and Technical Assistance
• Category 5: The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities Training and Technical Assistance
• Category 6: National Public Safety Partnership Training and Technical Assistance/Local Law Enforcement Strategy
• Category 7: National Public Safety Partnership Training and Technical Assistance/Program Infrastructure Support
• Category 8: National Case Closed Project

Funding Information and Duration

• Anticipated total amount to be awarded under this funding opportunity: $25,000,000
• Anticipated award ceiling: Up to $8,000,000
• Category 1: Rural, Small, and Tribal Department Violent Crime Reduction Initiative
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $8,000,000
• Category 2: STOP School Violence: School based Violence Prevention and Intervention Training and Technical Assistance
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $1,000,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
• Category 3: National Law Enforcement Knowledge Lab
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $5,000,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
• Category 4: Project Safe Neighborhoods Training and Technical Assistance
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $1,500,000
• Category 5: The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities Training and Technical Assistance
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $500,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
• Category 6: National Public Safety Partnership Training and Technical Assistance/Local Law Enforcement Strategy
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $3,600,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
• Category 7: National Public Safety Partnership Training and Technical Assistance/Program Infrastructure Support
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $3,900,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months
• Category 8: National Case Closed Project
  • Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $1,500,000
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Start Date: October 1, 2025
  • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: 36 months

Eligibility Criteria

• The types of entities that are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:
  • Educational Organizations
    • Independent school districts
    • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
    • Private institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofit Organizations
    • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (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
  • For-Profit Organizations
    • Organizations other than small businesses
    • Small businesses

For more information, visit Grants.gov.