Federal Grants Information
- Grant
Writing USA
- Grant Writing USA is proud
to offer our free, online version of the Bureau of Justice
Assistance's Guide to Grants. Here is where you will find
information about—and links to—the grant programs that
are most important to you, including Byrne, LLEBG, SCAAP,
Bulletproof Vest Partnership, and many, many others. You will
also find grants management and compliance information as well as
contact data for the grant-making agencies in Washington, DC,
that you need to know.
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- Office of the Chief Financial Officer
- The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO), formerly the Office of the Comptroller, provides fiscal policy guidance and provides accounting, budget, financial and grants management, and claims collection services.
OCFO consists of three divisions:
- Budget, Planning, and Performance Division (formerly Office of Budget and Management Services)
- Finance, Accounting, and Analysis Division
- Grants Financial Management Division
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These units work together to assess grantee and OJP financial management policies, procedures, and practices, and to contribute to overall financial integrity and the achievement of OJP-wide goals and objectives. Services include:
- OJP annual budget preparation
- Allocation and tracking of OJP funds
- Implementation of the National Performance Review, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act, Government Performance and Results Act, and other initiatives
- Grantee financial monitoring
- Audits
- Technical/financial assistance to grantees and program offices
- Site visits and compliance review
- Financial management training to grantee and program offices
- Financial management policy development and implementation
- Financial reports preparation.
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Office of the
Comptroller Financial Guide
- The OJP Financial Guide
serves as a primary reference manual to assist award
recipients in fulfilling their fiduciary responsibility to
safeguard grant funds and ensure funds are used for the
purposes for which they were awarded.
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State Administering Agencies
- Many OJP formula grants
are awarded directly to state governments, which then set
priorities and allocate funds within that state. For more
information on how a state intends to distribute formula
grant funds, contact the administering state agency.
