Tribal Courts Assistance Program (TCAP)

The summary for the Tribal Courts Assistance Program (TCAP) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Tribal Courts Assistance Program (TCAP)
	CFDA Number:	16.608
	CFDA Description:	Tribal Court Assistance Program
	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:	BJA-2006-1171
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 22, 2005
	Creation Date:	Nov 22, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 12, 2006 8:00 PM EST
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Feb 11, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Recipients of FY 2005 Tribal Courts Assistance Program grants are not eligible to apply for supplemental funding in FY 2006.
Grant Description: Funding under the Tribal Courts Assistance Program is contingent on the availability and amount of FY 2006 resources that are dedicated to this initiative. BJA, as part of the U.S. Department of Justice's Indian Country Law Enforcement Initiative, administers grants to support the development, implementation, enhancement, and continuing operation of tribal judicial systems. For FY 2006, there are three separate categories under which federally recognized tribes may apply. These include: Category I: Planning and Implementing an Intertribal Court System for Smaller Service Populations; Category II: Planning and Implementing a Single-Tribe Court System; and Category III: Enhancing and Continuing the Operation of Tribal Courts.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/06TCAPsol.pdf http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/06TCAPsol.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Helpdesk, GMS, GMS Helpdesk, Phone 888-549-9901, Email helpdesk@ojp.usdoj.gov helpdesk@ojp.usdoj.gov Helpdesk, GMS
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