With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to increase the technological investigative capacity and associated training of Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force personnel nationwide through the development, refinement, and advancement of widely used investigative tools, methods, and technologies that address child pornography (herein referred to as child sexual abuse material - CSAM), exploitation, and sex trafficking.
There are three categories of funding under this solicitation:
- Category 1: Investigative Tool and Technology Development
- Category 2: Investigative Tool and Technology Enhancement
- Category 3: Investigative Tool and Technology Training
Eligibility
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Public- and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American Tribal organizations (other than federally recognized Tribal governments)
- Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Awards
Number of Awards: 4
Total Amount Awarded: $2,000,000