Closed · O-BJA-2025-172542 · CFDA 16.738 · Mandatory

BJA FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Formula

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $4.1M
Award range
Closed
Status
May 20, 2026
Close date
1230
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Formula is a closed mandatory listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $4,098,693 across 1230 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.

up to $4.1M
award range
Closed
application status
1230
expected awards
16.738
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on May 20, 2026. Watch CFDA 16.738 (Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)) for the next funding cycle. Historical award band was Up to $4,098,693.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 20, 2026

Posted Mar 13 Closes May 20

Expected Awards

1230

Instrument

Grant

Description

OJP is committed to advancing work that furthers DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. OJP provides federal leadership, funding, and other critical resources to directly support law enforcement, combat violent crime, protect American children, provide services to American crime victims, and address public safety challenges, including human trafficking and the opioid crisis. With this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), BJA seeks to award Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program funds to eligible units of local government and tribal governments. Prospective applicants should check the FY25 JAG allocations to determine if they are eligible to receive direct JAG funding from BJA prior to starting an application: https://bja.ojp.gov/program/jag/allocations. For more information on the JAG Program, please see: https://bja.ojp.gov/program/jag/overview.

Multi-door applicant board · 4 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 4 distinct applicant types for BJA FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assist… (County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; Federally recognized tribal governments). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Only 5 other Bureau of Justice Assistance listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 883).

Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 16.738

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)

U.S. Department of Justice

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Agency Contact

OJP Response Center OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

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What to do next

BJA FY25 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assist… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 16.738 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Bureau of Justice Assistance lists 882 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants