I. Agency Information

a. Mission and goals

i. The mission of the Justice Grants Administration (JGA) is to administer federal and other funding streams to nonprofit and government agencies to improve the programs, policies, and coordination of the District’s juvenile and criminal justice systems. The JGA manages the life cycle of federal and local grants, sub grants, and pass through funds to other nonprofit and government agencies in compliance with federal and local grant guidelines. JGA is responsible for gathering stakeholder input and identifying cross-cutting funding priorities each year; identifying subgrantees that are well-positioned to advance these funding priorities; and providing financial, administrative, and programmatic oversight, training, and technical assistance to ensure program outcomes are achieved.