Sullivan’s management vision comes out in OJP’s grant making overhaul

Federal News Network: The Office of Justice Programs is the largest grant making component within the Justice Department.  Each year, it awards more than $5 billion to about 3,000 grantees.

So when it came to standardizing OJP’s approach to grant making, Katie Sullivan, the principal deputy assistant attorney general of the Office of Justice Programs, was more like a plate spinner in the circus than a typical federal manager. If each of the six bureaus under OJP were a plate, Sullivan was balancing all of their needs equally being sure not to let any one of them fall.

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