Crime Prevention RFP
$200,000 - State Crime Prevention Grants
$80,000 - State Gang Mini-Grants
Deadline: Friday, May 12th, 2006 at 1:00 p.m.

The Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ) is requesting proposals from Utah state agencies, units of local government and non-profit organizations conducting business in Utah for two different grant programs.

The funding period is July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007. Awards will be made based on a competitive grant process. Projects are awarded funding for one year and are required to reapply each year.

State Crime Prevention Grants
* Crime prevention programs that teach citizens how to keep their property and themselves safe.
* One-time programs that train professionals on the latest crime prevention strategies or issues.
* Programs that promote public awareness about and prevent methamphetamine use, and encourage methamphetamine users to seek appropriate treatment.
* Programs that prevent bullying behavior among youth.
* Programs to prevent dating violence and promote awareness of the problem among youth and parents.
* Programs that prevent underage drinking (the use of alcoholic beverages by youth under the legal drinking age of 21).
State Gang Mini-Grants
Programs for under-served populations such as females, ethnic minorities, non-English speaking, and low-income.
CCJJ will provide technical assistance at no cost to prospective applicants upon request. For Crime Prevention Programs, please contact Richard Ziebarth at 801-538-1812 or rziebarth@utah.gov. For Gang Programs, please contact Mary Lou Emerson at 801-538-1921 or memerson@utah.gov. Technical assistance includes answering questions about the application process, discussing program ideas and concepts, and limited reviews of draft applications.
Application Kit
* Grant Schedule and Checklist [Acrobat]
* Application Instructions [Acrobat]
* Section 1 - Grant Cover Sheet [Word, Acrobat]
* Budget Matrix Form [Word, Acrobat]
* Appendix 1 Certified Assurances & Grant Conditions [Acrobat]
* Grant Review & Scoring Sheet [Acrobat]
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