NIJ FY 2026 Crime and Justice Research
Apply on Grants.gov →Application closes November 16, 2026
- Posted
- October 9, 2026
- Closes
- November 16, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $5,000,000
- Program funding
- $5,500,000
- Expected awards
- 9
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 16.560
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 16.560 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $1.2M
- FY2026 obligated
- $3.9M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 264
Top recipients: Research Triangle Institute, University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, University of Denver, Ohio State University, the, University of New Mexico
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Who can apply
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- State governments
- County governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
How to apply
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