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Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Law Justice and Legal Services

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Disciplinary Hearing Officer Training for Corrections
$175,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Aug 22, 2024

The "Disciplinary Hearing Officer Training for Corrections" grant aims to develop a comprehensive training program to educate correctional staff on maintaining fairness and legal compliance during disciplinary proceedings, thereby enhancing public safety and promoting successful rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
INL Increasing Police Recruitment to Counter FTOs and TCOs in Colombia
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 13, 2026

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations that will help increase police recruitment in Colombia, focusing on regions affected by drug trafficking and organized crime, to build a stronger, community-oriented police force.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Preventing Iranian Proxy and ISIS Activities Along Iraq's Western Border
$6,808,090
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Counterterrorism)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen Iraq's civilian law enforcement capabilities in order to combat terrorist activities and enhance regional security along the Iraq-Syria border.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Implementation and logistics support of a Police Athletic League in Honduras
$300,000
DOS-INL (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2024

Date Added

May 16, 2024

The purpose of this project is to support Hondurans National Police (HNP) in the implementation of the Police Athletic League (PAL) program in Honduras. The targeted population is at-risk youth in Honduras between the ages of seven (7) and eighteen (18) who live in communities at high risk of violence and gang activity. The Police Athletic League will be launched by HNP Officers in November 2024 as a pilot program with approximately 2,500 children enrolled in 6 principal cities in Honduras: Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula, La Ceiba, Tela, La Paz and Roatan. Soccer will be one of the main target activities available nationwide, including leagues for both females and males for primary and middle school students. This initiative aims to promote inclusivity and equitable athletic development, with teams comprised of 18 participants each, including 6 female and 6 male players in primary and secondary schools.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program
$400,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to colleges and universities in the U.S. to develop programs and partnerships that reduce domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on their campuses.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women
$3,700,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects aimed at reducing violence against women and girls and improving responses within the criminal justice system, targeting issues such as domestic violence, sexual violence, and stalking.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Sin Rutas, Sin Recursos: Hitting Criminal Networks Where It Hurts
$50,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Colombia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for investigative journalists and media organizations to document the impact of reduced illegal migration on criminal networks in Colombia, focusing on environmental recovery and the financial dynamics of transnational crime.

Safety
Nonprofits
Countering Transnational Repression Through Evidence-based Research
$986,679
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research initiatives aimed at understanding and combating the tactics used by foreign actors to intimidate and control diaspora communities across borders.

International Development
Nonprofits
OJJDP FY24 Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System
$1,000,000
USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2024

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support communities to assist girls age 17 and younger who are at risk of involvement and/or involved in the juvenile justice system. Funding will support communities to develop, enhance, or expand early intervention programs and/or treatment services for girls involved in the juvenile justice system. The goal of this program is to reduce risk factors and promote protective factors for girls who come in contact with the juvenile justice system, and place them on a path toward success, stability, and long-term contribution to society.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
OJJDP FY25 National Mentoring Resource Center
$2,600,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that enhance youth mentoring programs, particularly for at-risk youth, by maintaining a resource center and offering training, tools, and technical assistance.

Youth
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OJJDP FY24 Juvenile Justice System Reform and Reinvestment Initiative
$1,500,000
USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 28, 2024

Date Added

Apr 10, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support states implementation of innovative and/or research-based, data-informed policies to improve juvenile justice system outcomes and sustainable strategies for reinvesting resulting costs saved or averted into effective delinquency prevention and intervention programs.Eligibility This solicitation is composed of two grant categories. Applicants must clearly designate the category for which they are applying. Category 1: Juvenile Justice System Reform State governments Category 2: Juvenile Justice System Reform Training and Technical Assistance Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public- and state-controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For-profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Tajikistan: Early Detection and Response Pilot
$1,497,975
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Counterterrorism)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to empower Tajik communities in detecting and responding to terrorist recruitment and activities, enhancing regional security in Central Asia.

International Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes
$2,500,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research and evaluation of artificial intelligence applications in the criminal justice system, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations.

Science and Technology
State governments
Combating Sports Corruption
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2024

Date Added

Aug 26, 2024

The "Combating Sports Corruption" grant is aimed at funding projects that enhance the skills of prosecutors, financial intelligence units, and other stakeholders to fight corruption and financial crimes in sports, by improving investigative techniques, fostering collaboration among key entities, and regulating sports and sports betting.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Increasing Access to Justice for Vulnerable Populations in the Central African Republic
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State - Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 5, 2024

Date Added

Jun 11, 2024

The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to increase basic access to justice in rural regions and for vulnerable populations throughout the Central African Republic.Central Africans in remote and conflict-affected communities continue to lack basic access to justice services and require assistance relating to crimes against vulnerable populations, such as children, elderly, widows, and orphans, LGBTQI+, and victims of sexual- and gender-based violence (SGBV). Despite substantial progress in recent years, CARs justice institutions lack the infrastructure and resources to provide legal services to a substantial section of the countrys population. CAR remote populations possess limited knowledge of how court system operations, available legal protections, and difficulty accessing courts with limited functionality. The absence of accessible, functional, and credible justice institutions has a profound impact on the lives of marginalized Central African populations as the risk of physical violence remains.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Undercover Backstopping Project
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations focused on improving Mexico's undercover law enforcement capabilities to combat transnational crime and enhance public safety.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
BJS FY25 National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) National Prisoner Statistics (NPS) Program, Reference Years (RY) 20252029
$4,600,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Statistics)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2026

Date Added

Jan 16, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for organizations to collect and analyze data on state and federal prison populations, focusing on admissions, releases, and demographic trends, while also addressing opioid use disorder screening and treatment in prisons.

Information and Statistics
State governments
Liberty Under Law: The Shared Anglo-American Tradition
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Jul 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and educational organizations in the U.S. and UK to create innovative public education initiatives that promote shared democratic values and the Anglo-American legal tradition, particularly in connection with the 70th anniversary of the American Bar Association Magna Carta Memorial.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Law Enforcement Critical Skills Training for Bosnia and Herzegovina
$430,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to support U.S. and foreign non-profits, NGOs, and educational institutions in providing specialized law enforcement training to enhance the skills and capabilities of police agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Advancing Behavioral Health in Corrections: Training and Policy Innovation Initiative
$150,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and educational institutions to improve behavioral health services in correctional facilities through research, training, and policy development.

Health
Nonprofits