Emergency Preparedness Grants

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) (Iowa)
Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP)
Deadline(s): Apr 01 2013
Deadline Information

Applications for funding must be received by the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy by 4:30 p.m. Monday, April 4, 2011. Applications will be submitted through www.iowagrants.gov , which is an online grant management tool. Note: registration with www.iowagrants.gov is required prior to submitting an application. Registration may take up to two business days to complete.

Summary

The ODCP, under the Byrne-Justice Assistance Grant Program, provides financial assistance to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and to improve the criminal justice system with an emphasis on violent crime, drug offenses and serious offenders. Applications within six federally-approved "Program Purpose Areas" and addressing at least one of the state-established "Priorities" will be considered for funding. The Byrne-JAG Program Purpose Areas include: A. Law Enforcement Programs; B. Prosecution and Court Programs; C. Prevention and Education Programs; D. Corrections And Community Corrections Programs; E. Drug Treatment Programs; and F. Planning Evaluation and Technology Improvement Programs. The State of Iowa has identified the following results areas for which grant funding will be prioritized. Priority funding will be provided to projects which employ strategies that positively affect these broadly targeted areas: All Iowans are Healthy and Drug-Free, Iowa Communities Are Free From Illegal Drugs, and All Iowans are Safe from Drug Abusing Offenders.

History of Funds

None available.

Average Award

Varies

Additional Information

The State FY2012 program application information is available at http://www.state.ia.us/government/odcp/docs/application%20instructions%20SFY2012.pdf.

Contact Information

Name: Dennis Wiggins

Department: Iowa Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy

Street: 502 E. 9th Street, 1st Floor

City: Des Moines

Zip: 50319

Email: dennis.wiggins@iowa.gov

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