The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for formula funding under the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (Byrne SCIP).
Byrne SCIP provides funding for the creation and/or implementation of extreme risk
protection order (ERPO) programs, state crisis intervention court proceedings, and related programs/initiatives.
This program furthers DOJ’s mission by assisting state, local, and tribal efforts to prevent or reduce crime and violence, with a particular focus on gun violence and the programs and initiatives that target the risk factors that are likely to lead to this kind of violence.