Financial Training and Technical Assistance
Regional Financial Management Training Seminars
Monthly Regional Financial Management Training Seminars are available for anyone involved in financial administration of formula or discretionary grant programs administered by OJP. The sessions include application process, procurement, methods of payment, matching requirements, financial reporting, indirect costs, confidential funds, program income, up-to-date information on grant-related financial regulations and Office of Management and Budget circulars, and hand-on exercises. The seminars are free to recipients of Department of Justice funding.
Grant Writing and Financial Management Workshop
OJP sponsors a Grant Writing and Financial Management workshop at the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy for police officials attending the Academy.
GMS On-line Training Tool
The Grants Management System (GMS) On-line Training Tool provides step-by-step instructions to complete various functions within GMS, as well as the administrative policies associated with Grant Adjustment Notices, Progress Reporting, and Closeouts.
Customer Service Center
Recipients of OJP funding can address financial questions to the Customer Service Center at 1-800-458-0786 or by e-mail at askocfo@usdoj.gov.
Direct Toll Free Phone Support
OJP grant and award recipients can call 1-888-549-9901 to get support on:
- General requirements for receiving funds
- Information regarding payments or any other financial questions
- Assistance with GMS
- Questions regarding the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program
- GMS user Id and password issues.
