16.305 LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE_UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS |
FEDERAL AGENCY |
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE |
AUTHORIZATION |
28 U.S.C. 534. |
OBJECTIVES |
To furnish data which will assist heads of law enforcement agencies in administration and operation of their departments. Further, to make information/data available to judges, penologists, sociologists, legislators, media, students, and others interested in crime and its social aspects. |
TYPES OF ASSISTANCE |
Dissemination of Technical Information. |
USES AND USE RESTRICTIONS |
The FBI collects, analyzes, and publishes certain crime statistics which it receives on a regular and voluntary basis from law enforcement agencies nationwide. These data are published annually in the publication, "Crime In The United States-Uniform Crime Reports," and are supplemented with preliminary annual and semiannual releases. The annual publication provides information on (1) crime trends; (2) offenses known to police; (3) age, sex, and race of persons arrested; (4) police disposition of juveniles arrested; (5) police employee; and (6) other information. Additionally, the FBI annually publishes statistics on Hate Crimes and Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted. |
Applicant Eligibility |
All participating law enforcement agencies including State and local governments are furnished copies of the annual publication and preliminary annual and semiannual reports. Limited annual copies of statistics on Hate Crime and Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, along with preliminary annual and semiannual reports are available to any interested individual who sends a request to the: Communications Unit, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Module D-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, WV 26306-0154. The annual publication is available to the general public for purchase from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, 710 North Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC 20401. |
Beneficiary Eligibility |
All participating State and local law enforcement agencies are furnished copies of the annual publication and preliminary annual and semiannual reports. Limited copies of preliminary annual and semiannual reports are available to any interested individual who sends a request to the: Communications Unit, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Module D-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, WV 26306-0154. The annual publication is available for sale from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, 710 North Capitol Street, NW., Washington DC 20401. |
Credentials/Documentation |
None. |
Preapplication Coordination |
None. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. |
Application Procedure |
Inquiries may be sent to the Communications Unit, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Module D-3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, WV 26306-0154. |
Award Procedure |
Not applicable. |
Deadlines |
None. |
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time |
Not applicable. |
Appeals |
Not applicable. |
Renewals |
Not applicable. |
Formula and Matching Requirements |
None. |
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance |
None. |
Reports |
Not applicable. |
Audits |
Not applicable. |
Records |
Not applicable. |
Account Identification |
15-0200-0-1-751. |
Obligations |
(Salaries and expenses) FY 07 $26,112,993; FY 08 est not available; and FY 09 est not reported. |
Range and Average of Financial Assistance |
Not applicable. |
PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS |
During FY 2005, 25,000 copies of the FBI's annual publication, Crime in the United States, were distributed. As part of the elecontric government initiative, the document will be published on the Internet and will no longer be available as a hardcopy publication or a CD ROM beginning in FY 2006. |
REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, AND LITERATURE |
28 CFR section 0.85 (f). "Crime In The United States-Uniform Crime Reports," Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. |
Regional or Local Office |
None. |
Headquarters Office |
Assistant Director, Criminal Justice Services Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, 1000 Custer Hollow Road. Clarksburg, WV 26306 Telephone: (304) 625-2000. |
Web Site Address |
http://www.fbi.gov |
RELATED PROGRAMS |
16.304, Law Enforcement Assistance_National Crime Information Center; 16.550, State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers. |
EXAMPLES OF FUNDED PROJECTS |
Not applicable. |
CRITERIA FOR SELECTING PROPOSALS |
Not applicable. |
General Services Administration Office of Chief Acquisition Officer Regulatory and Federal Assistance Division (VIR) |