BJA FY26 Investigating and Prosecuting Sexual Assaults in Confinement Facilities Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Opportunity number O-BJA-2026-172674
Details summarized from the official notice as of Sep 24, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | O-BJA-2026-172674 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Assistance Department of Justice |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 16.735 |
| Posted | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Deadline | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2,000,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Grant |
| Category | Law justice and legal services |
| Last updated here | Sep 24, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- City or township governments
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
- County governments
- State governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
Who should take a closer look
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- Larger for-profit companies
- Individuals
Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.
Eligibility details from the notice
For the purposes of this NOFO, “state and local prosecuting agencies” include state, county, and municipal government offices that are authorized to prosecute criminal offenses on behalf of the government; For the purposes of this NOFO, “other units of local government” include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state; For the purposes of this NOFO, “publicly funded law enforcement agencies” are law enforcement agencies funded by States, federally recognized Tribes, or units of local government.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
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