Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program

The summary for the Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Justice Assistance, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program: BJA is accepting applications to establish new drug courts or enhance existing drug court services, coordination, and offender management and recovery support services. The purpose of the Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program (42 U.S.C. 3797u et seq.) is to provide financial and technical assistance to states, state courts, local courts, units of local government, and Indian tribal governments to develop and implement drug courts that effectively integrate evidenced-based substance abuse treatment, mandatory drug testing, sanctions and incentives, and transitional services in a judicially supervised court setting with jurisdiction over substance-abusing offenders.
Federal Grant Title: Adult Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program
Federal Agency Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Grant Categories: Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: BJA-2016-9197
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319151
CFDA Descriptions: Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program
Current Application Deadline: Apr 19, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Apr 19, 2016
Posted Date: Feb 23, 2016
Creation Date: Feb 23, 2016
Archive Date: Feb 23, 2016
Total Program Funding: $45,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 40
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
State governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
City or township governments
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility
For Category 1: Implementation and Category 2: Enhancement, applications will be accepted to support states, state and local courts, counties, units of local government, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior) on behalf of a single jurisdiction drug court. For Category 3: Statewide, applicants are limited to state agencies. State agencies include the state court administrative offices, state criminal justice agencies, and other state agencies involved with the provision of substance abuse, mental health, or related services to criminal substance abusers such as the State Administering Agency (SAA), the Administrative Office of the Courts, and the State Alcohol and Substance Abuse Agency.
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Grant Announcement Contact
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Technical Application Support

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