Closed on Oct 1, 2026
BJS FY 2026 Invited To Apply Statistical Support Program
Bureau of Justice Statistics · Opportunity number O-BJS-2026-172783
Details summarized from the official notice as of Oct 2, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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This opportunity is closed as of Oct 1, 2026.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | O-BJS-2026-172783 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Statistics Department of Justice |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 16.734 |
| Posted | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Deadline | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $1,500,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Estimated total program funding | $1,500,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Information and statistics |
| Last updated here | Oct 2, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
The primary aim of the Statistical Support Program for the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS-SSP) is to provide statistical and methodological support for existing and new data collections. BJS collects, analyzes, publishes and disseminates information on policing, prosecution, courts, institutional corrections, community supervision, and victimization. The BJS-SSP will support efforts to expand the agency’s capacity to collect, analyze, and report criminal justice data, increasing the breadth of substantive issues.
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- State governments
- Local governments
- Tribal governments and organizations
- 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
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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.