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Promoting Accountability for Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, and War Crimes in Burma
$1,100,000
Department of State - Office of Global Criminal JU.S.tice
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 19, 2024

Date Added

Jun 26, 2024

GCJ seeks to advance victim-survivor-centered investigations and prosecutions of perpetrators of atrocities committed in Burma since 2011, by supporting the implementation of the justice and accountability components of UN General Assembly resolution A/RES/78/219 with respect to the situation of human rights of Rohingya and other ethnic and/or religious minority groups in Myanmar. A successful project will result in the advancement of victim-survivor-centered investigations and prosecutions of perpetrators of atrocities committed in Burma since 2011.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
BJA FY25 Improving Adult and Youth Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Program
$825,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 24, 2025

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to improve mental health and substance use services for individuals involved in the justice system, focusing on crisis stabilization and community reentry.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
OJJDP FY24 Invited to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment to Previously Funded Award OJJDP FY23 Title II Formula Grants Program
$571,500
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Office of Juvenile JU.S.tice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2024

Date Added

Sep 17, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to assist states in planning, establishing, operating, coordinating, and evaluating projects directly or through grants and contracts with public and private agencies for the development of more effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation programs to improve their juvenile justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
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OVC FY25 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation Formula Grant
$178,983,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state governments for victim compensation programs that reimburse individuals for expenses related to crime, such as medical care, counseling, and funeral costs.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Strengthening Rule of Law and Criminal Defense Services in Georgia
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 13, 2024

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Empowering Defense Attorneys, Strengthening Investigative Journalism and Support to the New Constitution Implementation in Uzbekistan
$1,500,000
DOS-INL (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2024

Date Added

May 22, 2024

The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the US Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out several projects supporting rule of law and justice sector reforms intended to enhance the timely delivery of justice for citizens of UzbekistanThe INL Empowering Defense Attorneys Initiative is an 18 month, USD500 000 project with a main goal of strengthening the professional capacities, independence, and role of defense attorneys in UzbekistanThe INL Investigative Journalism to Combat Corruption is a 18 month USD500 000 project aimed at supporting and strengthening the role of investigative journalism in promoting transparency, accountability, and uncovering systemic corruption as well as addressing existing gaps in journalism educationThe INL Supporting New Constitution Implementation is a 18 month USD500 000 project aiming to facilitate the effective implementation and integration of the reformed constitutional framework into Uzbekistan's legal, administrative, and societal structures

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reallocation Funds Program
$375,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2024

Date Added

Sep 5, 2024

The BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Reallocation Funds Program grant aims to provide resources and support to state, local, and tribal correctional facilities to prevent, detect, and respond to sexual abuse and harassment, thereby enhancing safety for inmates and staff, and reducing the risk of sexual victimization.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
FY25 U.S. Department of Justice Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
$5,600,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 18, 2025

Date Added

Dec 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia to improve public safety, justice systems, and victim services in their communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Native American tribal organizations
BJA FY24 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program
$500,000
Department of JU.S.tice - Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 24, 2024

Date Added

May 31, 2024

OJP 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. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to make funding available to state agencies designated by the governor to improve the recruitment and retention of local, state, and federal public defenders and local and state prosecutors (beneficiaries). States receiving funding will administer statewide John R. Justice Programs (JRJ) programs by soliciting applications from eligible beneficiaries. Beneficiaries selected must commit to an additional three years of qualifying service in exchange for partial loan repayment directly to the beneficiarys loan service provider.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Strengthening Judicial Independence and Transparency in Mongolia
$750,000
DOS-INL (Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2024

Date Added

May 6, 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 judicial transparency, independence, and efficiency in Mongolia.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Coastal West Africa Border Security Exercise
$1,480,019
DOS-SCT (Bureau of Counterterrorism )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 17, 2024

Date Added

Apr 19, 2024

The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to host a one-week border security exercise in Coastal West Africa (CWA).

Law Justice and Legal Services
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West Africa Information Sharing Exercise
$986,679
DOS-SCT (Bureau of Counterterrorism )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2024

Date Added

May 15, 2024

The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest and Capacity (RSOIC) from organizations interested in implementing a project to facilitate a joint exercise with West African civilian security agencies to promote cross-border coordination, information sharing, and collaboration on counterterrorism threats.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program
$750,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2025

Date Added

Jan 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations working to prevent and address various forms of abuse against individuals aged 50 and older, promoting collaboration among law enforcement, victim services, and community partners.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
BJA FY25 Staff-Led Restrictive Housing Reform Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2025

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that will assist correctional facilities in reforming restrictive housing practices, focusing on reducing solitary confinement while ensuring safety and compliance with federal standards.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OVC FY25 Invited to Apply Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or Assistance - Wisconsin Crisis Response
$1,364,315
U.S. Department of Justice (Office for Victims of Crime)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to state and local agencies, victim service organizations, and non-profits to support victims of terrorism and mass violence through compensation and crisis response services.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
State governments
Countering Iran and DPRKs WMD, Nuclear, Ballistic Missile, and Drone Proliferation
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen global efforts against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missile technologies from Iran and North Korea.

International Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program
$700,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Office on Violence Against Women)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 18, 2025

Date Added

Jan 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to combat cybercrimes, particularly those affecting victims of technology-facilitated gender-based violence, through innovative projects and community collaboration.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
OJJDP FY24 Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System Invited to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment
$525,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Office of Juvenile JU.S.tice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2024

Date Added

Sep 17, 2024

With this solicitation, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention seeks to provide funding to communities to support girls aged 17 and younger who are at risk of involvement and/or are 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.

Law Justice and Legal Services
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OJJDP FY24 Childrens Advocacy Centers Membership and Accreditation Program
$3,200,000
U.S.DOJ-OJP-OJJDP (Office of Juvenile JU.S.tice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2024

Date Added

Apr 23, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to fund a national membership and accreditation organization to support training and technical assistance and implementation of national standards for childrens advocacy centers (CACs), which provide a coordinated response to victims of child abuse.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BJA FY25 Office of Justice Programs Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Site-Based
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of JU.S.tice (Bureau of JU.S.tice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 8, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations, local and state governments, and tribal entities to implement strategies that reduce violence and enhance safety in high-risk neighborhoods across the United States.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments