Bureau of Justice Statistics
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) funds research, data collection, and statistical programs to improve criminal justice.
Unlock Funding for Justice Data Research Projects
Are you a research organization or data collector specializing in the U.S. correctional system? This grant from the Bureau of Justice Statistics offers funding to conduct vital data collection and analysis for the Deaths in Custody Reporting Program and the Annual Survey of Jails.
Get Funding for Justice Research & Data Collection
This grant supports organizations developing and testing new methods for collecting data on local jail inmates. You can secure funding to design and pilot test innovative instruments and sampling techniques for crucial justice statistics research.
Unlock Funding: Improve Justice Data & Operations
This grant supports state departments of corrections and the Federal Bureau of Prisons in collecting and improving data on prison populations and correctional programs. The funding aims to enhance understanding and operational efficiency within the justice system through detailed data analysis.
Secure Funding to Improve Public Safety Records
This grant is for state and local governments to enhance systems for reporting mental health and other prohibiting factors to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Funding aims to improve accuracy, speed up firearm purchases for law-abiding citizens, and keep guns from prohibited individuals.
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This grant is for organizations looking to improve data systems for better public safety and security. Funds are available to enhance the quality and accessibility of crucial record information.
Get Grants for Safer Communities & Better Records
This program offers funding to states and tribes to improve criminal history record systems, enhancing public safety and background check capabilities nationwide. Funds support technical assistance, training, and system development to meet federal standards and ensure data accessibility.
Unlock Funding for Your State's Criminal Justice Data Initiatives
This program offers funding to state-level organizations to improve their capacity for collecting and analyzing criminal justice data. Eligible entities can receive grants to coordinate statistical activities, research policy impacts, and assist with data gathering for the Bureau of Justice Statistics.