The U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awards grant funds to state and local governments for addressing inmate sexual assault.
- Two-year awards were made based on responses to the Bureau's solicitation in FY 2004.
- Congress has appropriated additional funds for FY 2006. Proposals have been received and are under review.
The contact at the Bureau of Justice Assistance is Julius Dupree, Policy Advisor, BJA, (202) 514-1928, julius.dupree@usdoj.gov.
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