Criminal Justice Reform Grants for City / Municipal Government

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 119 Criminal Justice Reform Grants for City / Municipal Government — 19 open right now, across 39 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $300M. The next application deadline is July 21, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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119total grants
19open now
39agencies
$5K–$300Mfunding range
Jul 21next deadline
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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CLOSING SOON 5 days left Hard to apply

NOFO#3242-0526 NCHIP Live Scan Equipment

ICJIA has made available $1,699,455 in FFY23 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) funding to support live scan fingerprinting equipment grants for Illinois justice system agencies.…

🏛 Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority 📋 CFDA 16.554 ⏰ Jul 22, 2026 💰 $10,000 – $75,000
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CLOSING SOON 7 days left Hard to apply

OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 5

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program. This program will support state, local, Tribal, and territorial prosecuting…

🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance 📋 CFDA 16.076 ⏰ Jul 24, 2026 💰 up to $3,000,000
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OPEN 10 days left Hard to apply

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (Abby Honold) Program

The Abby Honold Program helps law enforcement improve how they respond to domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from the time of a victim’s initial report…

🏛 Office on Violence Against Women 📋 CFDA 16.058 ⏰ Jul 27, 2026 💰 $400,000 – $500,000
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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 17 days left Hard to apply

Evaluations of Practices for Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention

The Evaluations of Practices for Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention program supports partnerships between CCDF Lead Agencies and research organizations to identify promising strategies to prevent…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families 📋 CFDA 93.575 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $125,000 – $425,000
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OPEN 19 days left Hard to apply

Court Improvement Program (CIP) Mediation Grant

The Supreme Court of Ohio is requesting grant applications to support the creation or expansion of mediation programs within abuse, neglect, and dependency (A/N/D) cases, the…

🏛 Ohio Judiciary / Supreme Court 📋 CFDA 93.586 ⏰ Aug 5, 2026
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OPEN 21 days left Hard to apply

Regional Partnership Grants

The Regional Partnership Grant (RPG) Program supports regional partnerships between child welfare, substance abuse treatment and juvenile or state courts. The goal is to support family-centered treatment programs and services for children who are in an out-of-home placement…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB 📋 CFDA 93.087 ⏰ Aug 7, 2026 💰 $250,000 – $1,000,000
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OPEN 32 days left Hard to apply

OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (ICJR Program)

The ICJR Program assists Tribal, state, and local governments and courts to strengthen the criminal justice response to domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by improving…

🏛 Office on Violence Against Women 📋 CFDA 16.590 ⏰ Aug 18, 2026 💰 $400,000 – $1,500,000
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OPEN 47 days left Hard to apply

2026-2027 Law Enforcement Technology (LETech) RFA

2026-2027 Law Enforcement Technology (LETech) RFA 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 ⏰ Sep 2, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many criminal justice reform grants for city / municipal government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 119 criminal justice reform grants for city / municipal government, of which 19 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 21, 2026 — about 4 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 $300M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse criminal justice reform grants for city / municipal government, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
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 City / Municipal Government

Criminal justice reform presents significant funding opportunities for city and municipal governments. 6,404 active grants in this category offer awards typically ranging from $400,000 to $1.8 million, with the National Institute of Justice among the leading funding agencies supporting these initiatives. Cities seeking to modernize policing practices, enhance court systems, or reform detention facilities will find substantial resources available through these dedicated funding streams.

The competitive application model dominates this funding landscape, representing 86% of available grants and requiring strong proposals that demonstrate measurable impact. Most awards support research, capacity building, and program implementation, though only 7% require cost-sharing, making them more accessible to resource-constrained municipalities. To sharpen your search, filter by specific support type—such as "Program" or "Capacity Building"—to identify grants aligned with your reform priorities.