Open federal grants: Law justice and legal services
46 open opportunities as of Oct 16, 2026.
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These are the open federal funding opportunities that Grants.gov files under the "Law justice and legal services" category. The category comes from the agency that posted the notice, so it is a broad grouping, not a promise about what a program will fund.
Each listing links to a summary page with the key facts and a direct link to the official notice. Check the eligible applicant types first, then the deadline and any cost sharing requirement, because those three facts rule out most opportunities quickly.
Opportunities in one category can come from several agencies, each with its own rules and review process. If you find a good fit, read the whole notice, including the evaluation criteria, before you start writing.
Open opportunities
BJA FY 2026 National Center for Veterans Justice
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172760
BJA FY26 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement - Formula Grants Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172759
BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172709
FAIR HOUSING INITIATIVES PROGRAM PRIVATE ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE
Department of Housing and Urban Development · OFH-2600-DC-021C
BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172726
BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA)
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172724
OJJDP FY 2026 Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172751
OJJDP FY 2026 Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program Support
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172731
BJA FY 2026 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program—Local Formula
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172705
BJA FY26 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)—Competitive Grants Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172680
BJA FY 2026 John R. Justice (JRJ) Formula Grant Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172779
BJA FY 2026 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172775
Balanced Prosecution of Transnational Organized Crime Cases
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · OFOP0003790
BJA FY 2026 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2026-172773
OJJDP FY 2026 Emergency Planning for Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172735
OJJDP FY 2026 Internet Crimes Against Children On-Line Child Protection System (ICACCOPS)
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172740
OJJDP FY 2026 Expanding Youth Access to Community-Based Treatment
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172737
OJJDP FY 2026 Family Treatment Court Program
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172738
OJJDP FY 2026 Juvenile Justice System Enhancements
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172742
OJJDP FY 2026 Strategies to Support Children Exposed to Violence
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · O-OJJDP-2026-172752
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