Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #O-BJA-2025-172542
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Formula Grants
Buyer
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Posted
March 13, 2026
Respond By
April 28, 2026
Identifier
O-BJA-2025-172542
NAICS
922190
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), a component of the Department of Justice, is providing grant funding through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program to support local and tribal government public safety initiatives. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Department of Justice - Eligible Applicants: - Units of local government (city, county, township) - Special district governments - Federally recognized Native American tribal governments - Program Purpose: - Support law enforcement activities - Combat violent crime - Protect children and provide services to crime victims - Address public safety challenges such as human trafficking and the opioid crisis - Funding Details: - Maximum award amount: $4,098,693 - No cost sharing or matching requirement - Products/Services: - No specific products, services, OEMs, or vendors are identified, as this is a grant program for public safety initiatives rather than a direct procurement - Notable Requirements: - Funds may be used for a wide range of public safety and criminal justice activities, as determined by the applicant's needs
Description
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds to eligible units of local government and tribal governments. The program supports law enforcement, combats violent crime, protects American children, provides services to crime victims, and addresses public safety challenges such as human trafficking and the opioid crisis. Eligible applicants include special district governments, county governments, city or township governments, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. The award maximum is $4,098,693, and no cost sharing or matching requirement is needed.