Indian Country Investigations (16.308)
Program
16.308 Indian Country Investigations
Federal Agency
Agency: Department of Justice
Office: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Authorization
None.
Program Number
16.308
Last Known Status
Active
Objectives
To provide training to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Tribal Law Enforcement Officers in conjunction with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services to better conduct investigations in Indian Country. Coordination of the development of training curriculum with the BIA; and conduct training seminars in law enforcement techniques throughout the country. To coordinate investigative activities within Indian Country.
Types of Assistance
TRAINING
Uses and Use Restrictions
Funding may be utilized for expenses associated with investigative and managerial training for Indian Country law enforcement.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
BIA Investigators, Tribal Law Enforcement Officers and other law enforcement officers assigned to work in Indian Country.
Beneficiary Eligibility
BIA Investigators, Tribal Law Enforcement Officers and other law enforcement officers assigned to work in Indian Country.
Credentials/Documentation
No Credentials or documentation are required. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-87.
Application and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
Preapplication coordination is not applicable. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372.
Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-102. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-110. FBI and Indian Police Academy select students for training.
Award Procedure
Not applicable.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
From 30 to 60 days.
Appeals
If the classes are full, the application will be denied.
Renewals
Not Applicable.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has no statutory formula.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this program.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this program.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
not applicable. Method of awarding/releasing assistance: lump sum.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Audits
Not Applicable.
Records
Not applicable.
Program Accomplishments
Fiscal Year 2008: Developed and providd uniform courses of instruction in death investigations, childsexual/physical abuse, gaming, evidence recovery, supervision and management, and critical incident response, child forensic interviewing, and street officer safety to all levels of law enforcement in Indial Country. This includes local, State, tribal, BIA and FBI officers/agents. Funded training in basic and advanced law enforcement skills provided by the BIA IPA; funded individual field office training initiatives for law enforcement in Indian Country. Provided training to more than 5.500 Indian Country law enforcement officers inf FYs 1996-2005. Fiscal Year 2009: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2010: No Current Data Available
Financial Information
Account Identification
15-0200-0-1-751.
Obligations
(Training) FY 08 $1,085,000; FY 09 est $1,237,000; FY 10 est $1,237,000
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
No Data Available.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Not Applicable.
Related Programs
Not Applicable.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Michael Tyler 935 Pennsylvania Avenue
Finance Division
Room 6712, Washington, District of Columbia 20535 Email: michael.tyler@ic.fbi.gov Phone: 2023240495
Web Site Address
Examples of Funded Projects
Not Applicable.
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Not Applicable.
