OJJDP FY 2011 National Gang Center

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	Federal Grant Title:	OJJDP FY 2011 National Gang Center
	CFDA Number:	16.544
	CFDA Description:	Youth Gang Prevention
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Justice Programs
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OJJDP-2011-2890
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 29, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jan 18, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 28, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 28, 2011
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to states (including territories), units of local government (including federally-recognized tribal governments, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Grant Description: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) will award a cooperative agreement to continue the activities of the National Gang Center (NGC). NGC provides training and technical assistance to OJP-funded programs and communities across the country. NGC tracks current research and trends on gangs and maintains a database of comprehensive information on the development and implementation of effective gang prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies. Many of these strategies and effective programs are on the NGC's Strategic Planning Tool that is designed to help communities assess and address local gang problems. This award will continue and expand the activities of the National Gang Center. This program will be authorized by an act appropriating funds for the Department of Justice.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojjdp.gov/funding/fundingdetail.asp?fi=217
Grant Announcement Contact: Amy Callaghan Solicitation Coordinator Phone 202-514-9292

Email [Amy.Callaghan@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Gang Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs; • OJJDP FY 2011 Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategies and Programs; • OJJDP FY 2010 Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Program; • OJJDP FY 09 Gang Prevention Coordination Assistance Program; • OJJDP FY 2008 Gang Prevention Coordination Assistance Program; • OJJDP FY 2007 Gang Prevention Coordination Assistance Program