OpportunityTitle: BJA FY 11 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program State Solicitation
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants are limited to states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the  Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. The allocations list  can be found at: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/11JAGStateAlloc.pdf.
Description: The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (42 U.S.C. 3751(a)) is the primary provider of federal criminal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions. The JAG Program provides states and units of local governments with critical funding necessary to support a range of program areas including law enforcement, prosecution and court programs, prevention and education programs, corrections and community corrections, drug treatment and enforcement, crime victim and witness initiatives, and planning, evaluation, and technology improvement programs.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical Assistance
GrantorContactText: For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants Management &lt;br/&gt;System Support Hotline at 1&#239;&#191;&#189;888&#239;&#191;&#189;549&#239;&#191;&#189;9901, option 3, or via e-mail to &lt;br/&gt;GMS.HelpDesk@usdoj.gov.