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Grants Update: Week of May 10, 2021

By Todd Winslow posted 05-07-2021 01:28 PM

  
Department of Agriculture
FY 2021 High Energy Cost Grants

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program assists energy providers and other eligible entities in lowering energy costs for families and individuals in areas with extremely high per-household energy costs (275 percent of the national average or higher). Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State and local government entities, Tribes, non-profit organizations including cooperatives and limited dividend or mutual associations, and for-profit businesses

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Agriculture
FY 2021 Local Food Promotion program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The Local Food Promotion Program funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand local and regional food business enterprises to increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Agriculture businesses and cooperatives, community supported agriculture (CSA) networks and associations, food councils, economic development corporations, local governments, nonprofit and public benefit corporations, producer networks or associations, regional farmers' market authorities, tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 21, 2021
Department of Agriculture
FY 2021 Farmers Market Promotion Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The Farmers Market Promotion Program funds projects that develop, coordinate, and expand direct producer-to-consumer markets to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Agriculture businesses and cooperatives, community supported agriculture (CSA) networks and associations, food councils, economic development corporations, local governments, nonprofit and public benefit corporations, producer networks or associations, regional farmers' market authorities, tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 21, 2021
Department of Interior
FY 2021 North American Wetland Conservation Act (NAWCA) Standard Grants Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? NAWCA grants fund wetland conservation projects that include the acquisition of property containing wetlands ecosystems and associated habitats, or projects that promote the restoration, enhancement, or creation of wetlands ecosystems and associated habitats for their long-term conservation and for the benefit of migratory birds, fish, and other wildlife that depend on them. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Unrestricted eligibility

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 9, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Expanding Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Services to Victims of Sexual Assault

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program accepts applications to establish or expand sexual assault examination programs, including sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs and sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) programs that focus on improving the provision of sexual assault care using a community-based approach, such as through a campus community, nonprofit, community-based, and/or tribe-affiliated victim services provider. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Native American tribal organizations, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, special district governments, and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 29, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The SAKI program provides funding to support multidisciplinary community response teams to inventory, track, and expeditiously test previously unsubmitted sexual assault kits (SAKs); collect and test lawfully owned DNA from offenders/arrestees; produce necessary protocols and policies to improve collaboration among laboratories, police, prosecutors, and victim service providers; provide resources to address the sexual assault investigations and prosecutions that result from evidence and CODIS hits produced by SAKs; and optimize victim notification protocols and services. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State law enforcement agencies, local governments, Indian tribal governments, governmental non-law enforcement agencies acting as their fiscal agents, and prosecutor's offices

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking and Reporting (SAFE-ITR)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The SAFE-ITR program provides funding for agencies to gain insight into the scope of unanalyzed sexual assault kits (SAKs) and for managing the status of the workflow of SAKs. The program will defray costs associated with inventory, tracking, and reporting. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, states, and Native American tribal governments and organizations

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to eligible applicants with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to increase the capacity of publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples, thereby helping to reduce the number of forensic DNA and DNA database samples awaiting analysis and/or prevent a backlog of forensic and database DNA samples. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments and states with existing crime laboratories

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 22, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding to support agencies in the resolution of violent crime cold cases by providing resources for agencies to prosecute cases where a suspect's DNA has been identified, decreasing the number of unresolved violent crime cold cases. Click herefor more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, states, special district governments, Native American tribal organizations, and state and local prosecuting agencies

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides reimbursement funding for law enforcement agencies to purchase bullet-resistant body armor for law enforcement officers. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Jurisdictions that employ law enforcement officers

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 14, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Project Safe Neighborhoods

WHAT DOES IT FUND? Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is designed to create and foster safer communities through a sustained reduction in violent crime. The program's effectiveness depends upon the ongoing coordination, cooperation, and partnerships of local, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies and community organizations working together with the communities they serve — engaged in a unified approach coordinated by the U.S. Attorney (USA) in all 94 districts. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, states, educational institutions, faith-based and other community organizations, private non-profit organizations, and Native American tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Comprehensive Youth Violence Prevention and Reduction Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The goal of this program is to prevent and reduce youth violence, including youth gang violence. Program activities should focus on supporting prevention-, intervention-, and deterrence-focused strategies that aim to reduce youth gun and gang violence. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, independent school districts, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program focuses on the prevention of exposure to violence and early intervention to support children and families who are impacted. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, independent school districts, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021Transforming America's Response to Elder Abuse: Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams (E-MDTs) for Older Victims of Financial Exploitation and Abuse

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program strengthens the capacity of the victim services field and allied professionals to better serve and support victims of elder abuse and financial exploitation by supporting the development and training and technical assistance (TTA) needs of enhanced multidisciplinary team (E-MDT) models. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, for-profit organizations other than small businesses, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, states, and territories

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 14, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021Second Chance Act: Adult Reentry Education, Employment, Treatment and Recovery Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides funding under the Second Chance Act to develop a strategic plan for integrating correctional and employment programming/systems and/or establishing, expanding, and improving treatment for people with substance use disorders during incarceration and in order to help facilitate the successful reintegration of offenders returning to communities after a prison or jail sentence. Click herefor more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? July 6, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021Smart Probation: Innovations in Supervision Initiative

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide state, tribal, and local community corrections agencies with information, resources, and training and technical assistance on ways to improve supervision capacity and partnerships with other justice agencies to prevent recidivism and reduce crime in their jurisdictions. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, states, and Native American tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 17, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to support shelter and transitional housing services for victims of domestic violence and their companion animals. Awards will be provided for shelter and transitional housing and other assistance to victims of domestic violence and their companion animals, which under this program means pets, service animals, emotional support animals, and horses. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? States, territories, local governments, Indian tribes, non-profit organizations, and organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 29, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to develop or support enhanced collaborative and multidisciplinary model task forces to combat human trafficking. Funding will support projects that implement a collaborative approach that includes victim and social service providers, law enforcement and prosecution personnel, and a range of other governmental and non-governmental partners that work together to provide a diverse set of appropriate services for trafficking victims; training law enforcement and other stakeholders how to identify victims of trafficking in persons and related offenses; and providing justice for victims through the investigation and prosecution of their traffickers. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 29, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program will support initiatives to maximize the use of technology to improve and increase access to crime victim services. Projects must demonstrate innovative strategies to create, expand, or enhance the use of technology in innovative ways to interact directly with crime victims and/or to provide information, referrals, crisis assistance, and longer-term help. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Native American tribal governments, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, states and territories

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 14, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Innovations in Reentry Initiative: Building System Capacity and Testing Strategies to Reduce Recidivism

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program provides resources to eligible applicants to plan, implement, or expand effective reentry practices and service delivery systems that address individuals' needs and reduce recidivism. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local governments, Indian tribal governments, and states

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 7, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? COSSAP aims to reduce the impact of opioids, stimulants, and other substances on individuals and communities, including a reduction in the number of overdose fatalities, as well as mitigate the impacts on crime victims by supporting comprehensive, collaborative initiatives. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? City or township governments, county governments, Native American tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 7, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Family Drug Court Program

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The Family Drug Court Program seeks to build the capacity of state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to establish new family drug courts, enhance existing family drug courts, or implement statewide or countywide family drug court practices that increase collaboration with substance abuse treatment and child welfare systems to ensure the provision of treatment and other services for families that improve child, parent, and family outcomes. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State governments, city or township governments, county governments, state and local courts, Native American tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 22, 2021
Department of Justice
FY 2021 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative

WHAT DOES IT FUND? Pay for Success is performance-based and outcomes-based programming that ties payment for services to reaching agreed upon goals. Under this initiative, services that may be purchased include permanent supportive and recovery housing, as well as other types of reentry services which are tailored to individuals leaving incarceration, particularly those with substance use disorders. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? State governments, city or township governments, county governments, Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities, Indian housing authorities

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 22, 2021
National Endowment for the Humanities
FY 2021 Public Humanities Projects

WHAT DOES IT FUND? This program supports projects that bring the ideas of the humanities to life for general audiences through public programming. The program supports projects exhibitions, historic places, and humanities discussions through planning or implementation awards. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Non-profit organizations, state and local governments, institutions of higher education and Native American tribal governments

WHEN'S IT DUE? August 11, 2021
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