Recovery Act: Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance

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	Federal Grant Title:	Recovery Act: Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Justice
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Research and Evaluation
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NIJ-2010-2430
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 31, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 31, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 30, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	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: 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: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Recovery Act provides funding for various competitive grant programs that are being administered by OJP. NIJ seeks applications that promote the goals of the Recovery Act through evaluations that support the purposes of three OJP Recovery Act competitive grant programs. Targeted areas include: (1) programs that increase the capacity of State and local criminal justice systems in some of the areas identified in the Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program; (2) programs or strategies that assist law enforcement in preventing and combating rural crime (especially drug-related crime); and (3) improving efficiency and effectiveness of law enforcement in combating criminal narcotics activity along or stemming from the southern border.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000924.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation contact the following Social Science Analysts : Katharine Browning at 202-616-4786; Linda Truitt at 202-353-9081 or; Brett Chapman, at 202-514-2187.

Agency point of contact e-mail address [katharine.browning@usdoj.gov]