Criminal Justice Reform Grants for City / Municipal Government
As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 185 Criminal Justice Reform Grants for City / Municipal Government — 40 open right now, across 45 funding agencies. Award amounts range $2.5K to $300M. The next application deadline is October 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This initiative seeks to protect American citizens from being victimized, harmed, or killed by criminal illegal aliens, and ensure that no additional families endure the trauma…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.076⏰ Oct 20, 2026💰
up to $500,000
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⏰ Oct 28, 2026💰
up to $3,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Multistate Mentoring Programs. This opportunity supports the implementation and delivery of mentoring services…
🏛 Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention📋 CFDA 16.726⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
$1,000,000 – $4,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY26 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement—Competitive Grants Program. This opportunity funds improvements to forensic science…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.742⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $500,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program. This opportunity will support states, state and local…
🏛 Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention📋 CFDA 16.585⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $1,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Community and Schools Youth Drug Prevention Program. This opportunity supports states, units of…
🏛 Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention📋 CFDA 16.838⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $750,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Formula Grants Program. This opportunity will support…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.036⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $3,500,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA (COLD) Program. This opportunity supports prosecutors in the…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.036⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $750,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2026 Veterans Treatment Court Program. This opportunity supports the implementation and enhancement of veterans’ treatment…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.043⏰ Oct 29, 2026💰
up to $2,500,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative. This opportunity supports local law enforcement in rural…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.039⏰ Oct 30, 2026💰
up to $2,637,041
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2026 Adult Treatment Court Program. This opportunity supports the implementation and enhancement of Adult Treatment…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.585⏰ Oct 30, 2026💰
up to $2,500,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJJDP FY 2026 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program. This opportunity will support states, units of…
🏛 Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention📋 CFDA 16.812⏰ Nov 2, 2026💰
up to $750,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program. This opportunity strengthens…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.746⏰ Nov 2, 2026💰
up to $600,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) — Competitive Grants Program. This opportunity…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.036⏰ Nov 3, 2026💰
up to $4,900,000
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is committed to advancing work that furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) mission to keep our country safe and…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.738⏰ Nov 3, 2026💰
up to $4,964,030
How many criminal justice reform grants for city / municipal government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 185 criminal justice reform grants for city / municipal government, of which 40 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 October 20, 2026 — about 1 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 $2.5K 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. 7,368 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.
