2019 – Click the topics below:
To view full grant solicitation announcements, click on the following major programs under DOJ below:
Competitive Grant Solicitation: Fiscal Year 2019 and 2020
All applicants must register with Grants.gov prior to submitting an application.
Full grant solicitation announcements
February 2020
For federally-recognized Alaska Native villages
The U.S. Department of Justice today announced the opening of the grant solicitation period for comprehensive funding to tribal communities to support crime prevention, victim services, and coordinated community responses to violence against native women.
Warning: Do not wait until the last February 25th deadline. To prevent electronic system overload of applications on the DOJ’s end, we strongly encourage that the last and final electronic documents be sent 72 hours prior to February 25, 2020 [9:00 p.m. ET].
CTAS Online Guide: Preparing for the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
This online guide was created by the Education Development Center in coordination with the Department of Justice to assist Tribes as they prepare for, write, and submit their applications for complex grants such as the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS).
This guide contains strategies to:
The Department of Justice is sponsoring 12 webinars on theFiscal Year 2020 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation to educate participants on application requirements for specific CTAS purpose areas. The webinars will also provide guidance on meeting grant budgetary requirements and preparing strategies to access grant funds to strengthen the capacity of tribal justice systems.
Registration is now open, register for any or all of these webinars. The Justice Department CTAS team encourages participants to carefully review this year’s solicitation and come prepared with questions during the first webinar on Dec. 17.
March 2020
For federally-recognized Alaska Native villages
This grant program seeks to address specific areas of concern related to preventing and reducing school violence. The program aims to increase school safety by implementing training and school threat assessments teams to identify school violence risks; technological solutions to enable students, teachers, faculty, and community members to anonymously identify threats of school violence; or other school safety strategies that assist in preventing school violence. Learn more and apply by March 3, 2020.
Deadline to apply: March 3, 2020.
The OJJDP Family Drug Court Program seeks to build the capacity of state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to enhance existing family drug courts or implement statewide or countywide family drug court practices that increase collaboration with substance abuse treatment and child welfare systems to ensure the provision of treatment and other services for families that improve child, parent, and family outcomes.
Deadline to apply: March 25, 2020.
Participate in a webinar at 2pm Eastern Time for an overview of solicitation
This solicitation provides funding to address the needs of child victims and their families in Alaska through a multidisciplinary team response to child abuse cases.
Because of the rural nature of Alaska, there are many unique needs and challenges when it comes to the investigative response to cases of child abuse and providing the necessary treatment services for victims. Alaska has developed and is using the Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) model to respond to cases of serious physical and sexual child abuse. These CACs exist in strategic locations throughout the state; however, there is a need for further coverage and enhancement of services offered by these CACs.
Deadline to apply: March 25, 2020.
Participate in a webinar at 2pm Eastern Time for an overview of solicitation
OJJDP seeks a training and technical assistance provider to establish a regional network of partnerships to develop strategies to address Alaska Native youth’s cultural needs and support their successful functioning at home, in school, and in the community in order to build the capacity of tribal communities across Alaska to address the specific needs and challenges of those who work with Alaska Native youth. OJJDP expects the successful applicant to serve as the primary training and technical assistance provider for all OJJDP-funded tribal programs for youth in Alaska.
Deadline to apply: March 30, 2020.
April 2020
For federally-recognized Alaska Native villages
This solicitation provides funding to support training and technical assistance (TTA) services to develop, improve, or expand Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) and multidisciplinary team responses to child abuse cases in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities.
Deadline to apply: April 7, 2020.
This solicitation seeks to expand Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) by providing funding for satellite CACs to address the needs of child victims and their families in tribal communities.
Deadline to apply: April 7, 2020.
IPEP: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy
IPEP is designed to provide national support and improve the capacity of state, local, and tribal criminal justice systems to address IP enforcement, including prosecution, prevention, training, and technical assistance.
Deadline to apply: April 14, 2020.
