Criminal Justice Reform Grants for State Government
As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 115 Criminal Justice Reform Grants for State Government — 34 open right now, across 25 funding agencies. Award amounts range $2.5K to $300M. The next application deadline is September 8, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Invited to Apply Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or…
🏛 Office for Victims of Crime📋 CFDA 16.321⏰ Sep 8, 2026💰
up to $1,974,787
This funding opportunity will support the costs incurred by the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute for personnel, travel, training, and the purchase and maintenance of equipment, including…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.076⏰ Sep 9, 2026💰
up to $1,615,056
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2025 Forensic Ballistics and Higher Education Program. This program enables public and state-controlled institutions…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.051⏰ Sep 14, 2026💰
up to $1,207,403
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⏰ Sep 18, 2026💰
up to $21,479,876
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⏰ Sep 21, 2026💰
up to $3,000,000
This opportunity seeks to provide support to further the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)’s mission to produce accurate and timely statistics on recidivism and criminal histories…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Statistics📋 CFDA 16.734⏰ Sep 21, 2026💰
up to $1,750,000
This program focuses on enhancing the technical capacity and efficiency of the NIBRS Estimation System, improving the timeliness of crime and arrest estimates, refining measurement methodologies…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Statistics📋 CFDA 16.734⏰ Sep 21, 2026💰
up to $5,300,000
The ASPP collection is BJS’s most comprehensive source of information on persons under community supervision, which accounts for the largest segment of the adult correctional population…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Statistics📋 CFDA 16.734⏰ Sep 21, 2026💰
up to $2,250,000
The State Justice Statistics Program (SJS) enhances the Statistical Analysis Centers’ (SACs) capabilities to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data that support the states’ strategic criminal…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Statistics📋 CFDA 16.550⏰ Sep 22, 2026💰
up to $225,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2026 Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP). This opportunity seeks to enhance the capacity…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.754⏰ Sep 23, 2026💰
up to $2,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY2026 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.752⏰ Sep 23, 2026💰
up to $375,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assaults in Confinement Facilities Program. This opportunity supports state,…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.735⏰ Sep 23, 2026💰
up to $2,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. This opportunity will provide…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.812⏰ Sep 24, 2026💰
up to $1,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act (SCA) Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes. This opportunity supports state,…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.812⏰ Sep 24, 2026💰
up to $1,000,000
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program (COSSUP). This opportunity supports the…
🏛 Bureau of Justice Assistance📋 CFDA 16.838⏰ Sep 24, 2026💰
up to $7,000,000
How many criminal justice reform grants for state government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 115 criminal justice reform grants for state government, of which 34 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 September 8, 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 $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 state 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 State Government
Criminal justice reform grants for state government agencies range from $575,000 to $1.6 million in typical award sizes, with 7,057 active opportunities currently available. The National Institute of Justice leads funding in this space, alongside the Bureau of Justice Assistance and Administration for Children and Families. These grants support states pursuing evidence-based reforms across policing, sentencing, reentry, and victim services.
Most opportunities—89 percent—operate on a competitive basis, requiring rigorous proposal development. Cost-sharing requirements remain minimal at just 7 percent of grants, reducing financial barriers for state applicants. To narrow your search, filter by support type: research-focused grants differ significantly from capacity-building or direct program funding in scope and timeline expectations.