Closed · O-BJA-2026-172658 · CFDA 16.047 · Discretionary
BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $200K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- September 2, 2026
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $200,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.
- up to $200K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 16.047
- CFDA program
- 882
- other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on September 2, 2026. CFDA 16.047 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was Up to $200,000.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed September 2, 2026
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship Program. This opportunity provides grants to enhance security and law enforcement capabilities at faith-based institutions and houses of worship to prevent and respond to bias-motivated crimes. Projects will strengthen partnerships between religious communities and local law enforcement, implement evidence-based security measures, and build institutional capacity to report incidents and assist in criminal investigations.
Multi-door applicant board · 7 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 7 distinct applicant types for BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for H… (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +3 more). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Only 10 other Bureau of Justice Assistance listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 883).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 11
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
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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Agency Contact
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What to do next
BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for H… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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