Important Submission Guidelines!
Alert: Due to planned DOJ financial management system upgrades, JustGrants will be unavailable for users from Friday, May 13, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. ET to Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 10 a.m. ET. During this time, users will not be able to access JustGrants. For more information read the April 27 JustGrants News & Updates e-newsletter.
Applicants must submit the required documents in Grants.gov by the Grants.gov deadline to proceed with the final application submission in JustGrants. Applicants will not be able to finalize their application in JustGrants if the Grants.gov deadline is missed. Applicants are encouraged to submit all application materials at least 48-72 hours prior to application deadlines to allow time to correct any problems or errors.
FY 2022 STOP School Violence Specialized Training and Technical Assistance Program
This program is designed to improve K-12 school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and help prevent acts of violence and ensure a positive school climate.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 3, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 10, 2022
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FY 2022 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program
This program provides student loan repayment assistance for local, state, and federal public defenders and local and state prosecutors who commit to extended service in those roles.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 21, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 27, 2022
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FY 2022 Community Courts Initiative
This program provides funding to support efforts by state, local, and federally recognized American Indian tribal governments to establish and enhance community courts in their jurisdictions.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 21, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 27, 2022
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FY 2022 BJA Visiting Fellows Program
The purpose of each fellowship is to make important policy and programmatic contributions in a focus area of criminal justice. Fellows will collaborate with BJA and DOJ staff members to provide critical outreach, data, research, and subject-matter expertise to inform the development of new BJA strategies and programs to benefit the field.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 21, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 27, 2022
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FY 2022 Department of Justice Jails and Justice Support Center
This program provides funding to establish a Department of Justice (DOJ) Jails and Justice Support Center to assist jails in creating and sustaining safe, humane, and effective environments for people who are detained and incarcerated in them and for people who work in and visit them.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 22, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 27, 2022
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FY 2022 Tribal Corrections Capacity Building Training and Technical Assistance Program
This program focuses on delivering TTA to strengthen tribal correctional system capacity to enhance public safety and facilitate successful community reintegration efforts.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 11, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 23, 2022
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FY 2022 Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting People Who Are Incarcerated, and Safeguarding Communities
This program provides funding for projects designed to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and sexual harassment in confinement facilities, and to achieve and maintain compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 19, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 23, 2022
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FY 2022 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative
The purpose of this initiative is to support local and tribal jurisdictions’ capacity to work with their ATF partners to utilize intelligence, technology, and community engagement to swiftly identify unlawfully used firearms and their sources, and effectively prosecute perpetrators engaged in violent crime.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 19, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 23, 2022
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FY 2022 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
This opportunity will provide funding under the Second Chance Act to nonprofit organizations and Indian tribes to provide reentry services and programs.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 19, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 23, 2022
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FY 2022 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities
This program provides funding to reduce the number of deaths and injuries of individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism, who, due to their condition, wander from safe environments.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 19, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 24, 2022
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FY 2022 Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program
Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications to plan, implement, and enhance drug court services, including service coordination, management of drug court participants, and recovery support services.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Body-worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies
This program provides funding to law enforcement agencies seeking to purchase body-worn cameras (BWCs) to establish or expand comprehensive body-worn camera programs with a specific and demonstrated plan to implement this technology to maximize the benefits of BWCs.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program
This program provides funding to state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies to support activities and expenses associated with the investigation and prosecution of cold case murders involving civil rights violations, as authorized by the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Preventing Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers and Ensuring Officer Resilience and Survivability (VALOR) Initiative
The VALOR program is an effort to improve the immediate and long-term safety, wellness, and resilience of our Nation’s law enforcement officers.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Swift, Certain, and Fair (SCF) Supervision Program: Applying the Principles Behind Project HOPE
This program provides funding for state, local, and tribal community supervision agencies to develop and test new or enhanced applications of the swift, certain, and fair principles of intervention to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for people under community supervision.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Veterans Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program
This program provides funding to plan and implement and to enhance veterans treatment court services to include coordination, management of veterans treatment court participants, and recovery support services.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 20, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 25, 2022
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FY 2022 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Training and Technical Assistance Program
Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for funding to provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to grantees and practitioners to improve correctional substance use disorder treatment programming and post-release outcomes for individuals who are incarcerated.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 26, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 31, 2022
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FY 2022 National Training and Technical Assistance: Capital Case Litigation Initiative
The purpose of the Capital Case Litigation Initiative is to assist states with: (1) enhancing the ability of prosecutors to effectively represent the public in state capital cases, (2) supporting state prosecutors to develop and implement appropriate standards of practice and qualifications, (3) minimizing the potential for error in the trial of capital cases, and (4) improving the quality of legal representation provided to indigent defendants in state capital cases.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 26, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 31, 2022
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FY 2022 Corrections Officer and Staff Safety and Wellness Center
Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding to establish and administer a Corrections Officer and Staff Safety and Wellness Center (the Center).
Grants.gov Deadline: May 26, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: May 31, 2022
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FY 2022 Veterans Treatment Court Risk and Need Enhancement Initiative
Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding to enhance veterans treatment court services to include coordination, management of veterans treatment court participants, and recovery support services. This program provides resources to state, local, and federally recognized tribal governments to support drug court programs and systems for eligible veterans in the criminal justice system who have substance use disorders.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 3, 2022
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FY 2022 Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program
This program provides funding to support law enforcement-behavioral health cross-system collaboration to improve public health and safety responses and outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 1, 2022
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FY 2022 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry
This program provides funding to establish, expand, and improve treatment and recovery support services for people with substance use disorders during their incarceration and upon reentry into the community.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 1, 2022
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FY 2022 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
This program provides funding to support cross-system collaboration to improve public safety responses and outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders who come into contact with the justice system.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 1, 2022
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FY 2022 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program
This program provides funding to conduct outreach and offer training on identifying hate crimes, as well as to investigate and prosecute hate crimes.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 1, 2022
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FY 2022 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
This program provides funding to address the issue and impact of unsubmitted sexual assault kits at law enforcement agencies.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 27, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 1, 2022
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FY 2022 National Initiatives in Justice and Mental Health: Training and Technical Assistance for Grantees and the Field
Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding under five separate training and technical assistance (TTA) categories for multiple justice and mental health programs to deliver site-based, program-specific TTA and broader TTA for the field.
Grants.gov Deadline: May 31, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 6, 2022
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FY 2022 Community Supervision Resource Center
This opportunity will be used to establish a resource center to provide information and assistance to state, local, and tribal entities responsible for adult probation, parole, and pretrial supervision.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 1, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 6, 2022
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FY 2022 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
This program supports efforts by wrongful conviction review entities that represent individuals with post-conviction claims of innocence to review individual cases.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 1, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 6, 2022
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FY 2022 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy
This program assists state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in preventing and reducing intellectual property (IP) theft and related crime and supports law enforcement in investigating and prosecuting IP crime and reducing violent crime associated with IP cases and investigations.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 1, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 6, 2022
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FY 2022 Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program
This program provides support to law enforcement on how to effectively partner with mental health, substance use disorder, and community service agencies to promote public safety and ensure appropriate responses to individuals who have behavioral health conditions, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 1, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 7, 2022
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FY 2022 Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes
Through this opportunity, the Bureau of Justice Assistance seeks applications for funding reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning from incarceration.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 7, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 13, 2022
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FY 2022 Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
This program assists state, local, and tribal efforts to break the cycle of substance abuse and misuse by reducing the demand for, use, and illegal trafficking of controlled substances.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 15, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 21, 2022
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FY 2022 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program
This program provides resources to support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to respond to illicit substance use and misuse; reduce overdose deaths; promote public safety; and support access to prevention, harm-reduction, treatment, and recovery services in the community and justice system.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 13, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 17, 2022
FY 2022 Second Chance for Success
Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications for funding state, local, and tribal governments to enhance or implement performance-based and outcomes-based contracts with reentry, permanent supportive housing, or recovery housing providers to reduce recidivism and address the substance use disorders impacting formerly incarcerated people.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 14, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 21, 2022
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FY 2022 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program Formula Grant
This program assists states with developing and implementing residential substance use disorder treatment programs within state correctional facilities, as well as within local correctional and detention facilities, in which persons are incarcerated for a period of time sufficient to permit substance use disorder treatment.
Grants.gov Deadline: June 15, 2022 JustGrants Deadline: June 21, 2022
Responding to the 2022 Solicitation for Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative
In this webinar, representatives from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center will review BJA's FY 2022 Pay for Success Initiative solicitation application process.
Event date: May 4, 2022
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WEBINAR RECORDINGS
In FY 2022, applications will be submitted to the Department of Justice in a two-step process.
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Step 1: Applicants will submit a SF-424 and a SF-LLL in Grants.gov.
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Step 2: Applicants will be invited to submit the full application including attachments in JustGrants.
For more information on application submission training resources, visit the JustGrants Application Submission training resources page. A new DOJ Application Submission Checklist is now available to support applicants in submitting their grant application this year.
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