The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for funding to improve public safety and victim services in tribal communities. This solicitation provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization. DOJ’s existing Tribal Government–specific programs are included in and available through this single Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation.
Application/Solicitation Resource Guide
Solictation released: November 27, 2018
Applications due: February 26, 2019
Purpose Areas
- Public safety and community policing (COPS Office)
- Comprehensive tribal justice systems strategic planning (BJA, COPS Office, OVW, OJJDP, and OVC)
- Tribal Justice Systems (BJA)
- Tribal Justice System Infrastructure program (BJA)
- Tribal Governments Program (OVW)
- Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (OVC)
- Tribal Victim Services Program (OVC)
- Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts (OJJDP)
- Tribal Youth Program (OJJDP)
- Addressing Violent Crime in Tribal Communities (BJA)
For all supporting documents, including TEMPLATES, visit: https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/CTAS.
Notable updates:
- New Purpose Area! Purpose Area #10: Addressing Violent Crime in Tribal Communities
- Purpose Area #7 is now: Tribal Victim Services Program (OVC)
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Change in page number limitations
- Tribal Community and Justice Profile – 10 pages
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Purpose Area Narrative page limit depends on the Purpose Area
- PA #1 COPS: 10 pages
- PA #2 Strategic Planning: 10 pages
- PA #3 BJA Tribal Justice Systems: 10-15 pages
- PA #4 BJA Infrastructure: 10 pages
- PA #5 OVW Tribal Government Program: 10 pages
- PA #6 OVC Children's Justice Act Partnerships: 10 pages
- PA #7 OVC Victim's Services: 10 pages
- PA #8 OJJDP Juvenile Wellness Courts: 10 pages
- PA #9 OJJDP Tribal Youth Program: 10 pages
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PA #10: BJA Addressing Violent Crime: 10-15 pages