BJA FY 2021 Invited to Apply - Presidential Nominating Conventions

Pursuant to the Department of Justice Appropriations Act 2020, the Bureau of Justice Assistance is authorized to distribute FY 2020 appropriated funds "…for grants for law enforcement activities associated with the presidential nominating conventions." Statutory Authority: Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2020, Pub. L. 116-93, 133 Stat 2317, 2407.

City of Baltimore, Maryland All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. BJA will consider applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees). For additional information on subawards, see the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide.

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF- LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, Grants.gov customer support webpage, or email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ's Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov or 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern time, Monday-Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the BJA contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Stephen Fender, Senior Policy Advisor, by telephone at 202-598-9490 or by email at Stephen.Fender@ojp.usdoj.gov. Stephen.Fender@ojp.usdoj.gov