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Coordinated Tribal Assistance Program

Department of Justice Awards More Than $295.8 Million To Improve Tribal Public Safety

On September 30, 2020, the Department of Justice announced more than $295.8 million in awards to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, and support youth programs in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. More than $103 million was awarded under the Justice Department’s Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) to enhance law enforcement and tribal justice practices, expand victim services, and sustain crime prevention and intervention...

OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities

FY 2020 OJJDP Funding Opportunities

OJJDP has announced the following fiscal year 2020 funding opportunities: 

  • Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS): All applications are due by February 25, 2020. 
    (Open to federally recognized Tribes and Tribal consortia.)
    • CTAS Category 8: Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts    
    • CTAS Category 9: Tribal Youth Program 

DOJ FY 2020 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)

Closing Date
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications for funding to improve public safety and victim services in Tribal communities. This solicitation provides federally recognized Tribes and Tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization.

Application Deadline Extended for Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation

The Department of Justice has extended the application deadline for the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS), including the OJJDP-supported purpose areas Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courtsand the Tribal Youth Program. Applications are due by 9 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.

Resources:

  • Visit DOJ's Tribal Justice and Safety webpage to access recorded webinars detailing application requirements for CTAS.
  • Visit OJJDP's funding page for details about other OJJDP funding opportunities.

Department of Justice Releases Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the release of the Fiscal Year 2019 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS), which allows Tribes to submit a single application for most of the Department's Tribal grant programs. Funding will be used to improve public safety and victim services in Tribal communities. OJJDP supports two purpose areas under CTAS: Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts and the Tribal...

Department of Justice Releases Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the release of the Fiscal Year 2018 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation, which combines the Department's existing tribal government-specific competitive solicitations into one document. This solicitation allows federally recognized tribal governments and tribal consortia to apply for funding to support adult and juvenile public safety and victim services in tribal communities. Applications are due by March 20, 2018...