BJA FY 25 Invited to Apply - Tribal Justice Training and Technical Assistance Program supports strengthening Tribal justice systems to prevent and reduce crime while addressing the impact of opioids, stimulants, and other illicit substances on Tribal communities, including reducing overdose fatalities.

Overview

The program provides technical experts to assist federally recognized Indian Tribes in developing, implementing, and enhancing their justice systems through culturally responsive and individualized assistance. The assistance aims to build tribal justice system capacity among grantees to prevent and reduce crime and substance abuse impacts. By fostering collaboration with federal, state, and local partners, the program fulfills the federal government's trust responsibility to support Tribal sovereignty and self-governance.

Assistance is delivered both virtually and on-site through various mechanisms, including meetings, webinars, and peer-to-peer learning sessions.

Eligibility

Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Applications will only be accepted from the following entities:

• Tribal Law And Policy Institute
• Fox Valley Technical College

Funding and Benefits

The funding opportunity is structured as a Cooperative agreement. The award minimum is $500,000.

Application Process

To apply, applicants must visit the Grants.gov website. The process requires submitting an application through the designated portal.

Note: For the most current and detailed instructions, please refer to the official Grants.gov listing for this opportunity.