Federal Law Justice and Legal Services Grants

This grant provides financial assistance to state and local courts and national judicial organizations to develop and implement tailored training programs that improve judicial education and court operations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed services to minor victims of human trafficking, helping them recover and reintegrate into society.

This program provides funding to Alaska Native Tribes and organizations to develop or improve victim support services that address the needs of crime victims in culturally relevant ways.

This funding opportunity supports research that explores how political and administrative systems affect public services and policy outcomes, targeting scholars and institutions in the social sciences.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local courts for expert assessments and strategic planning to address specific challenges and improve the administration of justice.

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 grant provides funding for interdisciplinary research that explores the relationship between law, human behavior, and scientific applications, targeting researchers in social sciences, law, and technology.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Native American tribal governments for attending a national conference focused on improving traffic safety and reducing vehicle-related accidents in their communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that protect cultural heritage and prevent the illicit trade of artifacts in Tunisia, targeting educational institutions, NGOs, and public entities involved in cultural preservation.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that can enhance logistical and administrative operations for U.S.-funded counternarcotics and law enforcement programs in Costa Rica.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that develop housing solutions and supportive services for victims of human trafficking, helping them transition to safe and permanent living situations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to collect and analyze national data on law enforcement training academies, focusing on the training of new law enforcement officers across the United States.

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations to enhance logistical and analytical support for border security and counternarcotics efforts in El Salvador, aiming to combat transnational crime and improve law enforcement coordination.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to enhance survivor involvement in anti-human trafficking programs by developing training, resources, and collaborative networks.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist victims of human trafficking, enabling them to develop or enhance services such as advocacy, legal aid, and mental health support for affected individuals across the U.S. and its territories.

This funding initiative provides emergency financial support to individuals and organizations facing religious persecution, ensuring they receive timely aid for urgent needs such as medical treatment, legal representation, and protection from violence.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations working to combat the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and enhance global security through various international projects.

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 has been appropriated more than $20 billion to advance community policing, including grants awarded to more than 13,000 state, territorial, local and tribal law enforcement agencies to fund the hiring and redeployment of more than 136,000 officers. COPS Office information resources, covering a wide range of community policing topics such as school and campus safety, violent crime, and officer safety and wellness, can be downloaded via the COPS Offices home page, https://cops.usdoj.gov. The FY24 COPS Technology and Equipment Program (TEP) provides funding to state, territorial, local, Tribal, and other entities designated under the heading Community Oriented Policing Services, Technology and Equipment Community Projects/COPS Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment in JES Division C, which is incorporated by reference into Public Law 118-42, to develop and acquire effective law enforcement equipment, technologies, and interoperable communications that assist in responding to and preventing crime. The COPS Office is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.

This program provides funding for organizations to design and deliver training to support the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force network, which includes law enforcement, prosecutors, digital forensic specialists, and other related agencies/organizations that address child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and online child exploitation.

With this non-competitive solicitation, BJA seeks to request applications from 16 cooperative agreement recipients and one grantee that have been previously funded to support state, local, tribal, and territorial criminal justice agencies, courts, practitioners, and communities.