BJA FY25 Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assaults in Confinement Facilities Program

USDOJ-OJP-BJA O-BJA-2025-172506
Posted: Mar 26, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 05/04/2026

Funding Information

Award Ceiling
$2,000,000

Description

This NOFO supports state, local, and tribal efforts to enhance their capacity to investigate and prosecute incidents of sexual assault in confinement facilities. State agencies, law enforcement, and prosecutorial agencies may utilize this funding for investigative and prosecutorial activities to decrease incidents of sexual assault in confinement facilities and increase the rate of successful prosecutions of such cases.

Synopsis

This NOFO supports state, local, and tribal efforts to enhance their capacity to investigate and prosecute incidents of sexual assault in confinement facilities. State agencies, law enforcement, and prosecutorial agencies may utilize this funding for investigative and prosecutorial activities to decrease incidents of sexual assault in confinement facilities and increase the rate of successful prosecutions of such cases.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments County governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) City or township governments
State and local prosecuting agencies, Other units of local government, Publicly Funded Law enforcement Agencies

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

CFDA Numbers

  • 16.735 - PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation

Contact Information

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Contact: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Phone: 202-514-9354
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026 03:28:13 PM EDT

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