BJA FY 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Formula

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Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice) is accepting applications for this grant until Nov 18, 2026 (7 days left).

Awards are up to $4,964,030 each.

Eligible applicant types include local governments and tribal governments & organizations, plus others described in the listing.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

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Browse similar: Local governments · Tribal governments & organizations

• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
• Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Other units of local government

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is committed to advancing work that furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) mission to keep our country safe and secure and uphold the rule of law and protect the rights of American citizens. OJP provides federal leadership, funding, and other critical resources to directly support law enforcement, combat violent crime, protect American children, provide services to American crime victims, and address public safety challenges, including human trafficking and the opioid crisis. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Formula. …

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