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Statistics
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GOAL: To produce and disseminate relevant, accurate, timely, reliable, and objective information about the justice system at the Federal, State, local, and tribal levels. These data are critical to federal, state, local, and tribal policy-makers in addressing crime and ensuring that justice is both efficient and evenhanded. OBJECTIVE(s): Objective 1) Collect, analyze, publish, and disseminate information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government. Performance Measure 1: Percentage of all deliverables (including interim and final reports and data files) that are completed on time; Performance Measure 2: [FOR SURVEY COLLECTIONS]: Percent of respondents that complete surveys on time and adhere to data quality standards; Performance Measure 3: [FOR ADMINISTRATIVE DATA COLLECTIONS] Percent of respondents that provide records in the database that are complete, accurate, and responsive to the data request. Objective 2) Adhere to rigorous principles and practices to support the quality of BJS’s statistical activities. Performance Measure 1: Percentage of deliverables (including interim and final reports and data files) that meet BJS expectations; Performance Measure 2: [FOR SURVEY AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA COLLECTIONS] Timely assessment of nonresponse that includes proactive and documented outreach to increase response rates; Performance Measure 3: [FOR SURVEY AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA COLLECTIONS] Percentage of interim and final data sets that are comprehensive and accurate as determined by BJS, submitted with all appropriate supporting data and documentation. Objective 3: Protect the privacy and confidentiality of respondents and the trust of data providers, and adhere to applicable federal laws, regulations, policies, and other authorities that govern BJS data. Performance Measure: Adhere to BJS’s data security and confidentiality requirements to protect information identifiable to a private person that is collected in conjunction with the BJS-funded activities
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
BJS anticipates that it will make about 4 awards in FY 2021 and that, on average, between 1 to 6 applications will be submitted for each funding assistance listing.
To date, all states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories with SACs, established by state legislation or executive order, have received funds under the SJS-SAC program. Detailed information about the history of the SJS-SAC program is available at www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=tp&tid=48. To view special data collections and statistical studies, please visit https://bjs.ojp.gov/.
| Please visit Awards: Listing of Funded Projects | Bureau of Justice Statistics (ojp.gov) |
As part of accomplishing its mission, the Bureau of Justice Statistics funds programs for criminal justice statistics, assistance to state, local, and tribal governments, and the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Mobility Program.
Please visit https://bjs.ojp.gov/funding/awards/list for awards.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
