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2007-BJS-1507
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice
Statistics (BJS) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications from state and
territorial Statistical Analysis Centers to receive funding under the 2007 State
Justice Statistics (SJS) Program. BJS is specifically authorized by statute (42
U.S.C.
3732) to provide assistance in the development of State and local government justice
information systems, and directed to give primary emphasis to the problems of State
and
local justice systems (42 U.S.C. 3731). The State Statistical Analysis Centers
(SACs),
each established by State legislation or executive order, are one important mechanism
by which BJS fulfills its mandate under this statute.
Deadline: All applications are due by 5:00 p.m. eastern time on March 29, 2007.
Eligibility: Applicants are limited to Statistical Analysis Centers (SACs) established by State
legislation or executive order.
Contact Information: For assistance with the requirements of this program announcement, contact Gerard
Ramker, Chief, Criminal Justice Data Improvement Programs, at 202-307-0765.
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2007-BJS-1486
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice
Statistics is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications from eligible State
agencies to receive funding under the 2007 National Criminal History Improvement
Program (NCHIP). This program furthers the Department's mission to enhance the crime
fighting and criminal justice capabilities of State governments by improving the
accuracy, utility, and interstate accessibility of criminal history records and
enhancing records of protective orders involving domestic violence and stalking, sex
offender records, automated identification systems and other State systems supporting
national records systems and their use for criminal history background checks.
Deadline: All NCHIP applications are due by 5:00 p.m. eastern time on January 25, 2007.
Eligibility: The NCHIP application must be submitted by the agency designated by the Governor to
administer the NCHIP program. States may choose to submit applications as part of a
multi-state consortium or other entity. In such cases, please contact your BJS program
manager for further information.
Contact Information: For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Gerard Ramker,
NCHIP
Branch Chief, at 202-307-0765 or Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov.
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2007-BJS-1509
The purpose of this award is to provide funding to administer the 2007 Census of Public
Defender Offices. This census will obtain information about the operations, workload,
staff size, policies, and procedures of the approximately 1,400 offices that serve as
public defenders across the Nation. A draft data collection instrument will be provided
by BJS. The grantee will be expected to assemble a complete roster of and survey all
state and local public defender offices. BJS anticipates making one award for a 24-
month period under this solicitation. BJS is authorized to issue this solicitation
under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Section 302, as amended
(42 USC Section 3732).
Deadline: All applications are due by 8:00 p.m. e.t. on January 31, 2007.
Eligibility: Both profit-making and nonprofit organizations may apply for funds. However,
consistent with OJP fiscal requirements, for-profit organizations are not allowed to
make a profit as a result of this award or to charge a management fee for the
performance of this award.
Contact Information: This application must be submitted through Grants.gov. For technical assistance with
submitting the application, call the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1-800-518-
4726.
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2007-BJS-1571
The purpose of this award is to provide funding to administer the 2007 and 2008 Annual
Surveys of Jails in Indian Country. The survey has two components: (1) the standard
collection of information on inmate counts, movements, and facility operations and
staff;
and (2) an addendum to the survey on inmate health care and facility programs. Data
are to be collected on medical assessments and mental health screening procedures. In
addition, information on facility programs and services are measured, such as inmate
work assignments, counseling, and education programs. BJS anticipates making one
award for a 24-month period under this solicitation. BJS is authorized to issue this
solicitation under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Section 302,
as amended.
Deadline: All applications are due by 8:00 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, March 29, 2007.
Eligibility: Applications for funds may be submitted by both for profit and nonprofit organizations,
including eligible American Indian and Alaska Native organizations
Contact Information: For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Todd D.
Minton, Statistician, at 202-307-0765 or e-mail askbjs@usdoj.gov, include SJIC07 in the
subject line.
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2007-BJS-1508
The purpose of this award is to provide funding to administer the 2007 Law Enforcement
Management and Administrative Statistics (LEMAS) Survey. This survey will obtain
information about the personnel, operations, policies, and procedures of law
enforcement agencies in the United States. Applicants are encouraged to review
previous LEMAS surveys and related statistical reports from the LEMAS program,
available on the BJS website at www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs. A draft data collection
instrument and respondent list will be provided by BJS. BJS anticipates making one
award for a 12-month period under this solicitation, with an award date on or after
May 1,
2007. BJS is authorized to issue this solicitation under the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968, Section 302, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 3732.
Deadline: All applications are due by 8:00 p.m. eastern time on January 31, 2007.
Eligibility: Applications for funds may be submitted by both for profit and nonprofit organizations.
Contact Information: For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Matthew
J. Hickman, Statistician, at 202-307-0765 or email askbjs@usdoj.gov, include LEMAS07
in the subject line.
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2007-BJS-1574
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is the primary statistical data collection
agency for the Department of Justice and the Nations primary source for criminal
justice statistics. BJS is responsible for the collection, analysis, publication, and
dissemination of statistical information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of
crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government. These data
are critical to Federal, State, and local policymakers in combating crime and ensuring
that justice is both efficient and evenhanded.
BJS is seeking proposals to obtain a data collection agent for the 2007 National Census
of State Court Prosecutors (NCSP-07). The purpose of this award is to provide funding
to administer NCSP-07. The NCSP-07 will focus on both the administration of
prosecution activities and the emerging types of cases and knowledge now required
from all chief litigating prosecutors who handle felony cases in State courts. These
data will cover a variety of topics including innovative prosecution techniques and
special topics: salary, budgets, computer crimes, homeland security, identity theft,
sex offenders, forensic and DNA evidence, child exploitation, domestic violence,
juvenile delinquency, community prosecution strategies, and work-related assaults and
threats. The 2007 National Census of State Court Prosecutors is the most recent
census of all prosecutors, last conducted in 2001. BJS is authorized to issue this
solicitation under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Street Act of 1968, Section 302,
as amended.
Deadline: All applications are due by 5.00 p.m. EST on March 29, 2007.
Eligibility: In general, BJS is authorized to make grants to, or enter into contracts or cooperative
agreements with, States (including territories), local governments (including federally
recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions),
nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education,
and
qualified individuals. Foreign governments or organizations are not eligible to apply.
Contact Information: For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Steven
W. Perry, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, at 202-307-0765 or e-mail
askbjs@usdoj.gov. Include "ncsp07" in the subject line.
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2007-BJS-1575
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) seeks a technical assistance provider for the
development and implementation of a data collection protocol for state and local
criminal
justice information on human trafficking offenders. Specific data of interest include
the
number and demographic characteristics of persons engaged in severe forms of human
trafficking and the number of investigations, arrests, prosecutions, and
incarcerations
of human trafficking offenders. This work will be designed to carry out, in part,
Section
201 of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 (TVPRA
2005)(Pub. L. No. 109-164, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 14044). Under Title 42 U.S.C. §
3732, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is authorized to collect and analyze
statistical information regarding the operation of the criminal justice system at the
Federal, state, and local levels.
Deadline: All applications are due by 5:00 p.m. eastern time on March 29, 2007.
Eligibility: Applications for funding may be submitted by both for profit and nonprofit
organizations.
Contact Information: For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Mark
Motivans, Statistician, at 202-307-0765 or e-mail askbjs@usdoj.gov. Include "T/AHT07"
in the subject line.
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2007-BJS-1576
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is providing this notice to announce the
continuation of the criminal history record improvement program in Indian Country. The
Tribal Criminal History Record Improvement Program (T-CHRIP) will provide support to
Federally-recognized tribes and State criminal records repositories to promote
participation in and improve data sharing between Tribal, State, and national criminal
records systems.
Deadline: All applications are due by 8:00 p.m. eastern time on March 29, 2007.
Eligibility: Applications for funds may be submitted by both profit-making and nonprofit
organizations.
The T-CHRIP application must be submitted by the agency or organization
designated by the Tribal Council or Governor to administer the program. Tribes may
choose to submit applications as part of a multi-tribal consortium or other entity.
Contact Information: For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Steven
W. Perry, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, at 202-307-0765 or
askbjs@usdoj.gov. Include T-CHRIP07 in the subject line.
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