Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program Training and Technical Assistance Support

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	Federal Grant Title:	Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program Training and Technical Assistance Support
	CFDA Number:	16.737
	CFDA Description:	Gang Resistance Education and Training
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Justice Assistance
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	BJA-2007-1517
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 18, 2006
	Creation Date:	Mar 06, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 18, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Mar 06, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$4,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations, nonprofit organizations, faith-based and community organizations, institutions of higher education, and consortiums with demonstrated experience in providing national- and local-level training and technical assistance and in providing logistical support to large scale initiatives. Significant knowledge of the Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program and of anti-gang and crime prevention strategies is required.
Grant Description: The Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program (42 U.S.C. § 13921) is a school-based, law enforcement officer-instructed classroom curriculum administered by the Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) in cooperation with the Department of Justices (DOJs) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The program's primary objective is prevention and is intended as an immunization against delinquency, youth violence, and gang membership. G.R.E.A.T. lessons focus on providing life skills to students to help them avoid engaging in delinquent behavior and violence to solve problems. This solicitation seeks a provider to support the G.R.E.A.T. Program through training, technical assistance, and information dissemination support.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Full Announcement Link
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/07GREATTTAsol.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Stefanie Harris
Bureau of Justice Assistance
202-353-9272
Stefanie.Harris@usdoj.gov Email
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