Grants for Native American tribal organizations - Law Justice and Legal Services

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to enhance training and technical assistance for drug court practitioners and treatment providers, focusing on evidence-based addiction treatment and reducing recidivism in the criminal justice system.

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide comprehensive services for individuals facing substance use disorders, mental health issues, criminal justice involvement, and housing instability, helping them stabilize and reintegrate into society.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Indian Tribal governments and their designees to combat domestic violence, sexual assault, and related issues within Tribal communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to enhance a digital system that streamlines the placement of children across state lines for foster care and adoption, ensuring all U.S. jurisdictions are integrated by the 2027 deadline.

This funding opportunity provides financial reimbursement to federally recognized Tribal governments for expenses incurred while prosecuting non-Indian offenders of specific violent crimes in Indian country during 2025.

This grant provides funding to law enforcement agencies across the U.S. to develop and implement training programs focused on de-escalation and crisis response, enhancing community policing efforts.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribal governments and their partners to improve justice systems and victim services addressing violence against women in Tribal communities.

This program provides funding to law enforcement agencies across the U.S. to hire or rehire officers dedicated to community policing and proactive crime prevention efforts.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and tribal governments to improve prescription drug monitoring systems, enhance data sharing, and combat the misuse of controlled substances, particularly opioids.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribes and Alaska Native organizations to enhance victim services and address the needs of families affected by missing or murdered Indigenous persons in their communities.

This program provides funding to federally recognized Indian Tribes and Alaska Native organizations to develop and enhance victim support services tailored to the unique needs of their communities.

This grant provides funding to state, local, Tribal, and territorial prosecuting agencies to hire or assign prosecutors who will work with federal authorities on investigating and prosecuting fraud and other crimes committed by aliens in the United States.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and tribal community supervision agencies to implement strategies that reduce recidivism and improve probation and parole operations.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit Tribal coalitions dedicated to addressing domestic violence and sexual assault in Tribal and Native Hawaiian communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and Tribal governments for developing and implementing comprehensive strategies to help individuals successfully reintegrate into their communities after incarceration, with a focus on reducing recidivism.

The Violence Against Women Act of 2013 first authorized this program as an amendment to the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, and it was further amended by the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA 2022) to include Alaska Tribes (codified as amended at 25 U.S.C. 1304(h)(2)). The OVW Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Grant Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program) (Assistance Listing # 16.025) supports tribes in their efforts to exercise special Tribal criminal jurisdiction (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit covered crimes within the Tribes jurisdictional boundaries and provides technical assistance for planning and implementing changes in their criminal justice systems necessary to exercise the jurisdiction. Covered crimes are: assault of Tribal justice personnel; child violence; dating violence; domestic violence; obstruction of justice; sexual violence; sex trafficking; stalking; and violation of a protection order. More information on the scope and requirements of STCJ is available on the DOJ website at https://www.justice.gov/tribal/2013-and-2022-reauthorizations-violence-against-women-act-vawa. The program supports tribes in preparing to exercise or exercising the jurisdiction to ensure that victims find safety and justice and that non-Indians who commit covered crimes within their communities are held accountable.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement agencies across the U.S. to hire or rehire officers dedicated to community policing efforts that enhance public safety and build trust within communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and evaluation projects aimed at improving responses to human trafficking, particularly along the Southern Border, and is open to a wide range of organizations, including governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments for improving forensic science and medical examiner services, focusing on reducing case backlogs, enhancing training, and addressing challenges related to the opioid crisis.

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing by the nations state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. The COPS Office is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for funding for the FY24 CPD Accreditation: Addressing Gaps in State and Regional Accreditation program. Community Policing Development (CPD) funds are used to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing strategies by providing guidance on promising practices through the development and testing of innovative strategies; building knowledge about effective practices and outcomes; and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime and promoting safe communities. FY24 Addressing Gaps in State and Regional Accreditation CPD program funds will support the establishment of new accreditation entities in states and regions that currently do not have an accreditation program.