Criminal Justice Reform Grants for 501(c)(3) Public Charity

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 146 Criminal Justice Reform Grants for 501(c)(3) Public Charity — 43 open right now, across 55 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $35M. The next application deadline is July 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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146total grants
43open now
55agencies
$5K–$35Mfunding range
Jul 20next deadline
CLOSING SOON 3 days left Hard to apply

VAWA Culturally Specific Victim Services Program 2026

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) established the Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors (STOP) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program to support a coordinated, multidisciplinary response to…

🏛 Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority 📋 CFDA 16.588 ⏰ Jul 20, 2026 💰 $75,000 – $100,000
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CLOSING SOON 3 days left Hard to apply

Risk Assessment: Conducting Prison Security Audits

A well‑designed and well‑managed security audit program systematically reviews prison operations, policies, procedures, staff performance, physical security systems, and emergency preparedness to identify vulnerabilities and risks.…

🏛 National Institute of Corrections 📋 CFDA 16.601 ⏰ Jul 20, 2026 💰 up to $175,000
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Hard to apply

Combating Forced Child Recruitment by FTOs and TCOs

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…

🏛 Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement 📋 CFDA 19.705 ⏰ Jul 21, 2026 💰 $3,500,000 – $4,000,000
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CLOSING SOON 4 days left Hard to apply

Personal Responsibility Education Innovative Strategies (PREIS)

The Personal Responsibility Education Program-Innovative Strategies (PREIS) builds the evidence base for adolescent pregnancy prevention interventions that are effective with high risk and vulnerable youth populations…

🏛 Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB 📋 CFDA 93.092 ⏰ Jul 21, 2026 💰 $750,000 – $900,000
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OPEN 11 days left Hard to apply

Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Bronx

Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Bronx is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Total program funding is…

🏛 New York State Office of Mental Health ⏰ Jul 28, 2026
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OPEN 12 days left Moderate to apply

2026 STOP VAWA Formula Grant Program

2026 STOP VAWA Formula Grant Program is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. Total program…

🏛 New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services ⏰ Jul 29, 2026
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OPEN 13 days left Moderate to apply

IOLA – Statewide Knowledge Platform

IOLA - Statewide Knowledge Platform is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the IOLA Fund of the State of New York. Total program funding…

🏛 IOLA Fund of the State of New York ⏰ Jul 30, 2026
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OPEN 13 days left Moderate to apply

IOLA – Legal Services Directory

IOLA - Legal Services Directory is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the IOLA Fund of the State of New York. Total program funding…

🏛 IOLA Fund of the State of New York ⏰ Jul 30, 2026
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OPEN 13 days left Moderate to apply

IOLA – Strengthening the NYS Legal Ecosystem

IOLA - Strengthening the NYS Legal Ecosystem is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the IOLA Fund of the State of New York. Total…

🏛 IOLA Fund of the State of New York ⏰ Jul 30, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many criminal justice reform grants for 501(c)(3) public charity are available?
Grantoria currently lists 146 criminal justice reform grants for 501(c)(3) public charity, of which 43 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is July 20, 2026 — about 3 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $35M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
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How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Criminal Justice Reform Grants for 501(c)(3) Public Charity

Criminal justice reform funding reaches substantial levels for qualified nonprofits. 6,404 active grants in this category offer median awards between $750K and $1.8M, with the National Institute of Justice among the top funding sources. These grants support organizations advancing systemic change, evidence-based practices, and community safety initiatives across the justice sector.

Nearly all opportunities here operate on a competitive basis, demanding strong proposals and demonstrated organizational capacity. Cost-sharing requirements affect only 6% of grants, reducing financial barriers for applicants. To refine your search further, filter by support type—Program and Research grants dominate this space—to align funding with your nonprofit's specific intervention focus.