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Grants for Special district governments - Law Justice and Legal Services

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Direct Entry Pre-Apprenticeship (DEPA) Programs Request for Applications (RFA)
$2,000,000
New York Department of Labor
State

Application Deadline

Jun 28, 2024

Date Added

Mar 30, 2024

The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) is making up to $2 million in State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF) funding available under the Direct Entry Pre-Apprenticeship Programs (DEPA) Request for Applications (RFA). The purpose of the RFA is to: 1. Provide funding for DEPA programs to support approximately 300 participants; and2. Support entry into NYS Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs for underrepresented populations including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.NYSDOL is particularly interested in supporting DEPA programs that provide participants with training and exposure to various trades and offer opportunities for entry into RA training programs. Targeted industries include, but are not limited to, Building and Construction, Manufacturing, and Information Technology (IT).Although grantmaking activities will transition from the Grants Gateway to the Statewide Financial System (SFS) on January 16, 2024, applications for this funding opportunity will continue to be accepted through Grants Gateway until the submission deadline date of March 29, 2024.Note: With the transition of grantmaking activities from the Grants Gateway to SFS, prequalification will be unavailable from December 15, 2023 through January 16, 2024. After January 16, 2024, organizations will prequalify in SFS. If an organization is prequalified at the time of the cutover, their prequalification status will move over to SFS. Additional information regarding prequalification can be found at https://grantsmanagement.ny.gov/transition-SFS.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
BJA FY 24 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program- Local Solicitation
$4,023,772
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2024

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments for various criminal justice initiatives, including law enforcement, community safety, and justice system improvements.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
$250,000
North Carolina Department of Public Safety (Governor’s Crime Commission)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to North Carolina-based agencies and organizations for various criminal justice initiatives, including law enforcement, prevention programs, and community engagement efforts.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
Juvenile Justice (Title II) Formula Grant Program
Contact for amount
South Carolina Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides funding to state and local agencies, nonprofits, and tribal governments to develop innovative strategies that prevent youth from entering the justice system and promote positive youth development.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Markell Hendricks Youth Crime Prevention and Diversion Parole Grant Program (YCPD)
$50,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This grant provides funding to local law enforcement agencies in Maryland to implement youth diversion and engagement programs aimed at preventing at-risk youth from entering the juvenile justice system.

Youth
County governments
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Grant Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to state agencies, local governments, and universities for residential treatment initiatives aimed at helping incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders reintegrate into their communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Local Warrant Apprehension & Absconding Grant Program (WAAG)
$75,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides funding to Maryland's local law enforcement agencies to help reduce outstanding warrants and apprehend individuals who have fled from court-ordered treatment facilities, particularly those related to violent crimes.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
ABC/OTS Alcohol Enforcement Grant 2026
$40,000
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to California law enforcement agencies to develop strategies that reduce alcohol-related crime and improve community safety around problematic alcohol outlets.

Safety
City or township governments
Title II Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Formula Grant (JJAC)
$200,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This grant provides funding to Maryland public and nonprofit organizations to implement community-based programs that reduce youth confinement and promote fair justice practices within the juvenile justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Emerging Leader Fellowship
$123,600
The Stoneleigh Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This fellowship provides early-career professionals in the Greater Philadelphia area with funding and support to work on projects that drive systemic change in youth justice, child welfare, education, and health.

Youth
Individuals
Tactical Team Grant Program
$75,000
New York Division of Homeland Security
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local, county, and tribal law enforcement tactical teams in New York State to improve their readiness for high-risk incidents, such as active shooter situations and counter-terrorism operations.

Safety
City or township governments
Maryland Victims of Crime Fund (MVOC)
$75,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Maryland-based organizations that assist crime victims through services like legal aid, counseling, and crisis intervention, with a focus on underserved populations and emerging victimization trends.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Body Armor for Local Law Enforcement (BARM) Grant Program
$5,000
Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to local law enforcement agencies in Maryland for purchasing protective body armor and stab-resistant vests to enhance officer safety.

Safety
City or township governments
Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (BJAG)
$100,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local agencies, non-profits, and educational institutions in Maryland to implement initiatives that enhance public safety, reduce violent crime, and improve criminal justice services.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Jackson County Drug-Free Council Grant Program
Contact for amount
Jackson County Drug-Free Council
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to local organizations in Jackson County, Indiana, for initiatives that prevent substance abuse, improve treatment access, and support law enforcement efforts in addressing drug-related issues.

Health
Nonprofits
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund Grant Program for Forensic and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Projects
$95,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to sexual assault service providers and hospitals in Virginia to enhance forensic examination services for victims of sexual and domestic violence, particularly in rural or underserved areas.

Health
Nonprofits
Active Attack Response Equipment Grant Program
$15,000,000
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to independent school districts and local law enforcement agencies in Texas for purchasing essential breaching tools and bullet-resistant shields to improve safety during active threat situations.

Safety
County governments
Sex Offender and Compliance Enforcement in Maryland (SOCM) Grant Program
$163,111
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides funding to local law enforcement agencies in Maryland to help them manage and enforce compliance among registered sex offenders, ensuring public safety through effective registration practices.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
Responsive, Accountable Local Government in Philadelphia Grant Program
$2,500,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Philadelphia that aim to improve civic engagement and strengthen the relationship between residents and local government.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)
$400,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This program provides funding to Maryland-based organizations and agencies that offer critical services to victims of crime, such as counseling, emergency housing, and legal assistance.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits