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BJA FY 25 Invited to Apply- Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Program

Federal funding opportunity O-BJA-2025-172590 from Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice).

Posted
April 23, 2026
Closed
May 6, 2026
Award ceiling
$765,000
Cost sharing
Yes
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
16.815
Category
Law, Justice and Legal Services

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 16.815 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.

FY2025 obligated
$0
FY2026 obligated
$1.5M
FY2027 (to date) obligated
$0
Awards in window
5

Top recipients: Montana Legal Services Association, National American Indian Court Judges Association

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →

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Synopsis

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 25 Invited to Apply- Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Program. This opportunity seeks to support legal assistance to eligible tribal members, federally recognized Indian tribes, and tribal justice systems that provide legal aid and indigent defense services to tribal communities located in rural and remote regions throughout the United States where legal services are sparse.

Who can apply

Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Applications will only be accepted from the following: Montana Legal Services Association

The official record

Grants.gov published the official terms and dates of this opportunity; this page keeps them as they were listed.

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Agency contact: Bureau of Justice Assistance · [email protected] · 202-514-9354

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