Bureau of Justice Statistics
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) funds research, data collection, and statistical programs to improve criminal justice.
Get Funding for Victim Service Providers!
Are you a victim service provider, including non-profits, government agencies, or healthcare facilities? This grant offers funding to help gather crucial data and improve services for crime victims nationwide.
Get Funding for Jail Data & Research!
Local jails across the US can apply for funding to pilot a new program collecting individual-level inmate data. This grant supports data collection on jail bookings, inmate characteristics, and release information for statistical research purposes.
Get Funding for Law Enforcement Training & Data!
This grant is for law enforcement training academies to participate in a national data collection effort. Funds will support the development and delivery of vital statistics on recruits, curricula, staff, and resources.
Unlock Funding for Justice Data & Analysis
This grant supports organizations compiling and analyzing data across the federal criminal justice system, from arrest to corrections. Funds are for standardizing, maintaining, linking, and archiving this critical information for research and policy.
Get Funding to Improve Your Business Records
This grant helps states and local governments enhance their systems for reporting mental health and domestic violence prohibiting factors to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). The goal is to improve record accuracy and automation, leading to faster background checks for eligible individuals.
Get Grants to Boost Criminal History Reporting & NICS
This program by the Bureau of Justice Statistics helps organizations improve criminal history disposition reporting and enhance reporting to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) for firearm prohibition purposes. If your organization works with criminal justice data, this funding can support critical upgrades.
Unlock Grant Money for Justice Program Analysis
Statistical Analysis Centers (SACs) are eligible for funding to produce vital data on crime, drug policy, and justice administration. This grant supports your work in developing programs and policies for federal, state, and local agencies.
Get Grants for Criminal Justice Tech & Safety Improvements
This program offers funding to organizations working to enhance the quality and accessibility of criminal history records for improved public safety. Eligible entities can receive grants to support nationwide criminal justice and background check system implementations.
Unlock Funding for State Court Justice Data
This program offers funding to improve data collection on how state courts process felony defendants, focusing on pretrial release and detention. Eligible entities can help create a more nationally representative understanding of the justice system through enhanced computerized case management.
Secure Funding for Justice Data Analysis
This grant is for organizations to collect, analyze, and share vital data on probation and parole populations for the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Secure funding to contribute to national understanding of the criminal justice system.
Get Grant Funding for Justice Data Projects
Government agencies and research institutions can apply for funding to collect and analyze critical criminal justice statistics for national prisoner and corrections programs. This award supports data collection cycles from 2020-2024, offering valuable insights into prison populations and corrections trends.
Unlock Funding for Criminal Justice Record Improvements
This grant is for states, state courts, and tribes looking to enhance their criminal history record systems. Funds will support improved data quality, accessibility, and nationwide background check system implementation, bolstering national safety and security.
Secure Funding for Public Safety Systems!
This grant supports initiatives to improve records systems that keep firearms out of the hands of prohibited individuals. Eligible entities can receive funding to enhance data accuracy and reduce delays for lawful firearm purchases.
Unlock Funding: Enhance Business Security & Compliance
This program offers funding to eligible businesses that handle firearm inquiries, helping to improve data collection and compliance with background check laws. Gain insights and resources to strengthen your business operations and adhere to federal regulations.
Get Grants for Criminal Justice Data & Research
State-level Statistical Analysis Centers can receive funding to bolster their capacity for collecting and analyzing criminal justice data. This program supports coordination of statistical activities, research on policy impacts, and liaison with the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Secure Funding for Drug Abuse Monitoring Research
This fellowship offers a unique opportunity for researchers to advance national arrestee drug use monitoring through methodological research and data analysis. The Bureau of Justice Statistics is seeking dedicated individuals to enhance their program's utility and advise on critical issues.
Boost Your Agency: Fund Law Enforcement Data Collection
This opportunity is for organizations that can design and implement a national survey of law enforcement agencies to gather vital data on their operations, personnel, and budgets. Funding will support the creation of accurate and timely statistics for the United States.
Grant for Arrest-Related Death Data Collection
This grant funds organizations to help the Bureau of Justice Statistics collect and analyze data on deaths occurring during arrests nationwide. It's for developing and implementing systems to track these incidents accurately.
Grant: Fund Your Business Growth & Innovation
Businesses focused on innovation and growth can access funding to develop new products or services. This grant aims to support ventures that can drive economic progress and create new opportunities.
Get Funding for Justice Data Collection Projects
Are you an organization focused on justice system data? This grant supports agencies collecting and analyzing data on adult probation supervising agencies to improve research and reporting.