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U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Overview of Recovery Act Programs

U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Overview of Recovery Act Programs. Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs. OJP Program Bureaus and Offices. Program Bureaus:

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U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Overview of Recovery Act Programs

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  1. U.S. Department of JusticeOffice of Justice ProgramsOverview ofRecovery Act Programs Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods

  2. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs OJP Program Bureaus and Offices • Program Bureaus: • Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) • Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) • Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) • National Institute of Justice (NIJ) • Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) • Program Offices: • Community Capacity Development Office (CCDO) • Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking (SMART) Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods www.ojp.gov/recovery

  3. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs OJP Recovery Act Programs: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - $1.98B • Formula Program supports broad range of criminal justice activities Victim Compensation Grant Program - $47.5M • VOCA Formula Program supports states efforts to compensate crime victims (Solicitation Closed) Victim Assistance Grant Program- $47.5M • VOCA Formula Program supports state services to crime victims (Solicitation Closed) Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program – $50M • Formula Program supports national network • Discretionary solicitations for Research, and Training and Technical assistance programs Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods www.ojp.gov/recovery

  4. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs OJP Recovery Act Programs: Edward Byrne Competitive Grant Program - $125.25M • Categories include: evidence based approaches; neighborhood-based probation and parole; mortgage fraud; hiring civilian law enforcement; forensics; victim assistance; and problem-solving courts • Training and Technical Assistance Mentoring Programs - $97.5M • Local and National Youth Mentoring Programs Correctional Facilities on Tribal Lands Program - $225M • Construction or renovation of correctional facilities on tribal lands Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods www.ojp.gov/recovery

  5. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs OJP Recovery Act Programs: Assistance to Rural Law Enforcement to Combat Crime & Drugs - $123.77M • Assistance to law enforcement in rural states and rural areas to prevent and combat crime, especially drug related crime Combating Criminal Narcotics Activity Stemming from the Southern Border of the United States - $29.7M • Assistance and equipment to state and local law enforcement along the southern border and in HIDTAs Crime Victims Competitive Grants - $5M • Training, technical assistance and demonstration projects national in scope. (Closed March 26, 2009) Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods

  6. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Next Steps: • Make sure your organization is registered! All potential applicants need to obtain a DUNS number and register with the Central Contractor Registration database. • Formula and Discretionary Solicitations are posted on www.ojp.gov/recovery and www.grants.gov • Fully Review Solicitations – including Eligibility and Reporting Requirements • Recovery Act Formula grants will be awarded first Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods www.ojp.gov/recovery

  7. U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Questions?? • Recovery Act Website:www.recovery.gov • OJP Recovery Website:www.ojp.gov/recovery • www.grants.gov • OJP Office of Communications Main Line: • 202-307-0703 • JAG Specific Questions: 1-866-268-0079 • E-mail JAGRecovery@usdoj.gov *** Visit www.ojp.gov/recovery for more information on these opportunities as well as additional Recovery Act and Fiscal Year 2009 Funding Opportunities *** Office of Justice Programs Innovation • Partnerships • Safer Neighborhoods www.ojp.gov/recovery

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