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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Law Justice and Legal Services

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Curriculum Adaptation & Training Grant
$40,000
State Justice Institute (SJI)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

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.

Education
State governments
Countering Cartel Recruitment in Mexico
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and educational institutions working to disrupt cartel recruitment in vulnerable youth across six high-risk states in Mexico, enhancing regional stability and reducing cross-border threats.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Community Reentry Settings Initiative
$100,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for organizations with extensive experience in criminal justice research to evaluate and improve the decision-making processes used by state Departments of Corrections for placing individuals in community reentry facilities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Howard and Carol Safir Foundation Public Safety Initiative Grant Program
$50,000
Howard and Carol Safir Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 19, 2026

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative public safety projects that enhance urban policing, drug enforcement, or cross-jurisdictional collaboration, targeting law enforcement agencies, nonprofits, universities, and private firms.

Safety
For profit organizations other than small businesses
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program
$605,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that develop and enhance reentry programs aimed at helping individuals successfully reintegrate into their communities and reduce recidivism rates.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 John McCain Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on the Rule of Law and Public Service
$400,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for a U.S.-based organization to create a program that brings international military and law enforcement students to the U.S. for a five-week academic and cultural exchange focused on the rule of law and public service.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ALERRT Travel Assistance
$2,900,000
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 22, 2024

This grant provides financial assistance to Texas law enforcement agencies for covering travel expenses related to training peace officers in advanced rapid response techniques.

Safety
City or township governments
FY 2026 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create virtual exchange programs that connect young leaders in the U.S. with their peers in the Middle East and North Africa, promoting cross-cultural collaboration and democratic values.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Water Conservation Grant Program
$50,000
Harris-Galveston Subsidence District
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This funding opportunity supports water conservation projects in Harris and Galveston Counties, prioritizing initiatives that promote best practices in residential, commercial, and irrigation water use, and is available to local water utilities, non-profits, public entities, and research universities.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program
$20,000
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 6, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to Pennsylvania residents pursuing degrees in high-demand fields, helping to address workforce shortages while encouraging graduates to live and work in the state.

Education
Individuals
2025 Consolidated Victim Services Program
Contact for amount
Washington D.C. Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants (OVSJG)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2024

Date Added

Jun 11, 2024

The Mayer Economic Development Authority (EDA) Local Business Improvement Grant Program aims to stimulate private investment in high-quality improvements, thereby strengthening the local business economy and enhancing community vitality. This grant program is aligned with the EDA's mission to foster economic prosperity within the community by assisting private business owners in making broad improvements. The primary beneficiaries of this grant are owners or tenants of commercial properties located within the corporate limits of the City of Mayer, Minnesota. The program specifically targets businesses that are current on all applicable taxes, licenses, permits, in good standing with the State of Minnesota, and current on their utility accounts with the City of Mayer. Ineligible applicants include home-based or primarily residential businesses, churches, schools, or other similar institutions. The impact goal is to enhance the economic prosperity of the community through these business improvements. The program prioritizes improvements that contribute to the overall strength and community vitality of the local business economy. A key focus is to encourage private investment through a matching grant system. Program grants are up to a $10,000 match, requiring a minimum of a 1:1 match for funding. This ensures that the businesses are also invested in the improvements. Expected outcomes include an increase in high-quality improvements to commercial properties, leading to a more robust local business environment. Measurable results will include the number of grants awarded, the total private investment stimulated, and the types of improvements made. Applicants are limited to one grant per property per 12-month period, ensuring a broader distribution of funds and impact across the community over time.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
2025 Cannabis Academic Research Grants
$2,000,000
California Department of Cannabis Control
State

Application Deadline

Aug 8, 2025

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to researchers at California public universities to study the impacts of cannabis legalization and inform public policy through academic research.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Logistics, Travel, and Support for Law Enforcement and Rule of Law Programs in the Caribbean
$750,000
U.S. Department of State - Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2024

Date Added

Jun 28, 2024

The goal of the award is to provide logistical and administrative support to distinct rule of law, citizen security, and law enforcement projects in the Caribbean. The selected organization will work closely with designated project managers to determine implementation needs, arrange travel and coordinate training events in a timely and efficient manner. Goal 1: The goal of this project tis to deliver prompt and efficient programmatic, logistical, travel, and administrative services to support capacity building through INL/Caribbean programs in accordance with Federal regulations. The U.S. government estimates that a minimum of 200 people and up to approximately 600 people (although there is no maximum limit), as well as several law enforcement canines, will attend INL capacity-building events in an 18-month period through this solicitation. The number of participants per event can range from one-two to dozens. The events usually last anywhere from a few days to 6 months, but the average event is approximately one week. Proposals should include a cost estimate based on the administrative costs of organizational processing of plane tickets, lodging reservations, facilities rental, refreshments, bedding supplies, translation, electronic funds transfer, managing conferences and meetings, and other associated costs, which may include transport of training materials and canines. INL understands that costs are estimates and the applicant will not know what fluctuations may exist in pricing over the course of the project period. Therefore, estimates should not be based on individual plane tickets and meeting locations, for example, but rather on the administrative costs of processing participation in capacity-building/training events for participants.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
OJJDP FY24 National Youth Violence Prevention Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program
$1,000,000
USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2024

Date Added

May 24, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to build on its history and leadership in addressing youth violence prevention by providing the field and practitioners with comprehensive resources and training materials through the OJJDP National Youth Violence Prevention Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program. A web-based resource hub will provide guidance to anyone seeking to implement effective and quality evidence-based programming in the specified topic areas.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BJA FY25 Project Safe Neighborhoods- Formula Grants Program
$19,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 12, 2025

Date Added

Jan 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state, local, and tribal governments, as well as non-profits and educational institutions, in implementing community-driven strategies to combat the opioid and substance use crisis through prevention, treatment, and public safety initiatives.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kuwait)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Kuwait-based non-profits, educational institutions, and individuals in creating cultural and educational programs that strengthen ties between the U.S. and Kuwait, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and shared challenges.

Arts
Nonprofits
AZ. Hall of Fame Grant FY26
$75,000
Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services (ADVS)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that create programs and services aimed at improving the lives of Arizona's veterans, addressing issues such as employment, health, legal aid, and homelessness.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
BJA FY25 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This program provides funding to state and local governments, forensic labs, and nonprofits to improve the identification and repatriation of missing persons and unidentified human remains across the country.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Gender Informed Management of Women in Confinement
$175,000
USDOJ-BOP-NIC (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 13, 2024

Date Added

Mar 15, 2024

As a center of learning, innovation, and leadership that shapes and advances effective correctional practice and public policy, NIC is a vital partner in planning, developing, delivering, and supporting training focused on gender-responsive approaches to working with justice-involved women. NIC training helps correctional staff address the significant challenges they face regarding gender-informed facility operations, policies and procedures, and the development and implementation of evidence-based programs and services that meet womens needs. The growth of knowledge about the types of women who may need to be considered in an agencys response to women and the management strategies that may be most effective for working with this population has also led to advancements in training.This solicitation is for a proposal to enter into a 12-month cooperative agreement to coordinate and deliver two trainings each of Gender-Informed Practices in the Management of Womens Prisons and Justice-Involved Women: Developing an Agencywide Approach, two training programs that address the importance of gender-responsive intervention in a correctional facility.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
2026 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
$200,000
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 14, 2025

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide free or low-cost tax assistance and education to low-income individuals and those with limited English proficiency, ensuring fair access to the tax system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits