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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Safety

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BJA FY25 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
$600,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to prosecutor offices and organizations focused on reviewing wrongful convictions, aiming to improve the integrity of the criminal justice system and prevent future errors.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 17, 2025

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to state and local governments to conduct DNA testing and improve evidence preservation in violent felony cases, helping to address wrongful convictions and support justice.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
FY 2025 Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant
$500,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (Pipeline and HazardoU.S. Materials Safety Admin)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations that provide training for local emergency responders dealing with hazardous materials in rail transportation, ensuring safety and preparedness in their communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Youth Coalitions for Drug Demand Reduction
$700,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 10, 2025

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and foreign organizations in creating youth coalitions across Peru to reduce drug demand and promote mental health among vulnerable youth aged 12 to 24.

Youth
Nonprofits
Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program
$350,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for educational projects that improve health and safety awareness in rural communities, focusing on individual and family health initiatives.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Countering Chemical Weapons Threats
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and institutions working to prevent the proliferation of chemical weapons by enhancing partner nations' capabilities in detection, response, and compliance with international norms.

International Development
Nonprofits
Community Challenge Grants 2024
$60,000
FOA - Forestry and Fire Management
State

Application Deadline

Oct 20, 2024

Date Added

Sep 6, 2024

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, in cooperation with the USDA Forest Service State and Private Forestry, offers the Community Challenge Grant program to fund projects that promote tree planting, care of trees, and education on tree issues, with the aim of enhancing the quality of Arizona’s urban and community forests, and requires applicants to contribute at least 10% of the total project cost.

Community Development
City or township governments
Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
$100,000
Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services
State

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2024

Date Added

Feb 8, 2024

The BJAG Program aims to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime based on the state's specific needs. Grant funds are used to improve the criminal justice system, enhance law enforcement initiatives, crime prevention, and education, as well as to support corrections, drug treatment, planning, evaluation, technology improvements, and crime victim and witness initiatives. The program is focused on reducing gaps in services, decreasing violent crime, assisting crime victims, and improving enforcement, prosecution, adjudication, detention, and rehabilitation efforts across Maryland.

Safety
County governments
Strengthening Early Warning, Detection, Response in Mozambique
$2,960,039
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Counterterrorism )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to improve early warning systems and response capabilities against security threats in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, enhancing collaboration between local law enforcement and communities to protect U.S. economic interests.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Countering Information Manipulation Following Investigations of Suspected Biological Attacks
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to combat misinformation during investigations of suspected biological attacks, helping various stakeholders effectively manage information and maintain the credibility of their efforts.

Safety
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Request for Information Trusted Partner Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This opportunity seeks academic institutions to partner with the U.S. Army in advancing research across various scientific and technical fields, focusing on collaboration to enhance military capabilities and innovation.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BJA FY25 Tribal Justice Infrastructure: Physical Plant and Corrections Operations Support Program
$1,350,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This program provides funding to tribal organizations and institutions to improve justice system facilities and enhance corrections operations in Native American communities across the United States.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Native American tribal organizations
DRL FY 2025 China Programs
$2,466,699
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to address human rights abuses and promote fundamental freedoms in China, including efforts against censorship, legal repression, and sanctions evasion.

International Development
Nonprofits
EXBS Legal & Regulatory Support
$2,441,589
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

Jun 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to improve export control systems and regulatory frameworks in various countries, aiming to prevent the proliferation of advanced technologies and safeguard U.S. and allied interests.

International Development
Nonprofits
Staffing Analysis Implementation Program
$200,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2026

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and educational institutions to deliver training that improves staffing analysis and operational efficiency in correctional facilities across the U.S.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
FY26 PDS Notice of Funding Opportunity Countering Violence Against Christians and Other Ethnic/Religious Groups in Nigeria
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Nigeria)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and educational institutions working to promote peace and reduce violence among religious and ethnic groups in Nigeria, particularly in Benue and Plateau states.

Safety
Nonprofits
Workforce Safety Innovation Grant
$2,000,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 7, 2025

Date Added

Nov 21, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $30 million to support Ohio-based non-profits, universities, and tech schools in developing innovative personal protective equipment and technology to enhance workplace safety.

Safety
Nonprofits
BJA FY25 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)- Formula Grants Program
$3,500,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2025

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This program provides funding to state and local government forensic laboratories to improve their DNA processing capabilities, reduce backlogs, and enhance public safety through faster criminal investigations.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Tribal Transportation Safety Strategy Pilot Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (69A355 Research and Technology)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2026

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This program provides funding to a consortium led by a qualified university to develop innovative safety strategies and infrastructure improvements aimed at reducing traffic fatalities in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Transportation
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and evaluation projects aimed at improving forensic science practices and their impact on the criminal justice system across the United States, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Science and Technology
State governments