2009 Court Statistics Projects

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	Federal Grant Title:	2009 Court Statistics Projects
	CFDA Number:	16.734
	CFDA Description:	Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Justice Statistics
	Category of Funding Activity:	Information and Statistics
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	2009-BJS-2128
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 26, 2009
	Creation Date:	Apr 23, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 09, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 11, 2009
	Archive Date:	Jun 10, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Both for-profit (commercial) and non-profit organizations may apply for funds. However, consistent with OJP fiscal requirements, for-profit organizations are not allowed to make a profit as a result of this award or to charge a management fee for the performance of this award.
Grant Description: The purpose of this solicitation is to seek a data collection agent to administer the CourtStatistics Project (CSP). The CSP was initiated in 1975 by the National Center for Courts(NCSC) with BJS support commencing in the early 1980s. The Court Statistics Project(CSP) provides a systematic means to develop a valid, uniform, and complete statisticaldatabase that details the operation of state court systems nationwide. The CSP collectsand aggregates data from the trial and appellate courts of all 50 states, the District ofColumbia, and Puerto Rico. These data focus on state court caseloads for a particularyear and multiyear trends in the work of state courts. All state trial and appellate courtdata collected through the CSP will be accurate as of December 2008. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review previous CSP reports that are available on NCSC's webpage at http://www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/csp/CSP_Main_Page.html. BJS anticipates making one award for a 12-month period under this solicitation, with an option for two additional continuation years conditional upon availability of funds and thequality of the initial performance and products.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/pdf/csp09sol.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Lisa Price-Grear Program Analyst Phone 202-616-3561

General Information [lisa.price-grear@usdoj.gov]
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