STOP Funding Still Available
The FY 2021 Preventing School Violence: BJA’s STOP School Violence Program funding opportunity is designed to improve K-12 school security by providing students and teachers with the tools they need to recognize, respond quickly to, and help prevent acts of violence and ensure a positive school climate.
FY 2021 Opportunities
Fiscal year 2021 funding solicitations remain available from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. See the individual solicitations for opportunity details, eligibility, and directions on how to apply.
Accepting Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor for those who have exhibited extraordinary courage above and beyond the call of duty. Submit your nomination by 11:59 p.m. ET, on July 31, 2021.
Recent News
Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness
BJA recognizes the important and often-times dangerous work that our nation's law enforcement officers do on a daily basis.
Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program
The leading source of federal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions, JAG provides states, tribes, and local governments with critical funding to support a range of program areas.
- Approximately $850 million was available through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) program. View CESF award details.
- Access the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) site for announcements and updates regarding the impact of COVID-19 on OJP grantees.
- Criminals are attempting to exploit COVID-19 through a variety of scams. Stay informed about common fraud schemes.