COLLABORATIVE REFORM INITIATIVE PROGRAM

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OPEN:

The FY24 Collaborative Reform Initiative Critical Response solicitation will close on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 4:59 PM ET.*

*IMPORTANT: Applications will be submitted in a two-step process, each with its own deadline.

STEP 1: Submit an SF-424 and an SF-LLL in Grants.gov.
GRANTS.GOV APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024 (4:59 PM ET).

STEP 2: Submit the full application including attachments in JustGrants.
JUSTGRANTS APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024 (4:59 PM ET).

ABOUT THE CRI PROGRAM

The Collaborative Reform Initiative (CRI) Program encompasses three components offering expert services to state, local, campus, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies, ranging in scope and complexity at the voluntary request of agencies. This continuum of services is designed to build trust between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve; improve operational efficiencies and effectiveness; enhance officer safety and wellness; and develop and disseminate evidence-based, promising, and innovative public safety practices.

The three programs are:

COLLABORATIVE REFORM INITIATIVE CRITICAL RESPONSE SOLICITATION

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Collaborative Reform Initiative Critical Response solicitation is seeking applications for a technical assistance provider to provide targeted technical assistance to law enforcement agencies experiencing high-profile events, major incidents, or sensitive issues of varying need. This solicitation is not seeking applicants for the operation of the Organizational Assessment or Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center programs.

Who is Eligible?


For Profit (Commercial) Organizations

Non-Profit Organizations

Institutions of Higher Education
Funding

There is approximately $1.75 million in funding available through the FY 2024 Collaborative Reform Initiative Critical Response solicitation.

Solicitation Documents

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For additional assistance we encourage you to visit the How to Apply page, which includes frequently asked questions, appendices, additional fact sheets, links to webinars, and other resources.

 

The COPS Office is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and build trust between law enforcement and the community.