Grant opportunity

BJS FY 2026 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers

The State Justice Statistics Program (SJS) enhances the Statistical Analysis Centers’ (SACs) capabilities to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data that support the states’ strategic criminal justice planning needs and BJS and national priorities. The information produced by SACs and their involvement in criminal justice projects is critical to federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies and community organizations as they develop programs and policies related to crime, illegal drugs, victim services, and the administration of justice.

GrantResearch, Data and Public PolicyUnited StatesBureau of Justice StatisticsGrants.gov
Funder
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Applications close 2026-09-22
Applications close 2026-09-22: Sep 22, 2026
Award
USD 225,000
Applicant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Discipline
Research, Data and Public Policy
Region
United States
Posted
Aug 17, 2026

Call summary

Overview

BJS FY 2026 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers is official opportunity O-BJS-2026-172687, published by Bureau of Justice Statistics on 14 August 2026.

Who can apply

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the full notice.

What it supports

  • The State Justice Statistics Program (SJS) enhances the Statistical Analysis Centers’ (SACs) capabilities to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data that support the states’ strategic criminal justice planning needs and BJS and national priorities. The information produced by SACs and their involvement in criminal justice projects is critical to federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies and community organizations as they develop programs and policies related to crime, illegal drugs, victim services, and the administration of justice.
  • Opportunity number: O-BJS-2026-172687

Funding and duration

  • Award ceiling: USD 225,000
  • Expected number of awards: 35

Applications close 2026-09-22

Applications close 2026-09-22: Sep 22, 2026

How to apply

Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency submission route stated there.

Call details

Source-based overview

The State Justice Statistics Program (SJS) enhances the Statistical Analysis Centers’ (SACs) capabilities to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data that support the states’ strategic criminal justice planning needs and BJS and national priorities. The information produced by SACs and their involvement in criminal justice projects is critical to federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies and community organizations as they develop programs and policies related to crime, illegal drugs, victim services, and the administration of justice. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity O-BJS-2026-172687.

Eligibility

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the full notice.

Funding and benefits

Award ceiling: USD 225,000

Expected number of awards: 35

Themes and supported activities

The State Justice Statistics Program (SJS) enhances the Statistical Analysis Centers’ (SACs) capabilities to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data that support the states’ strategic criminal justice planning needs and BJS and national priorities. The information produced by SACs and their involvement in criminal justice projects is critical to federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies and community organizations as they develop programs and policies related to crime, illegal drugs, victim services, and the administration of justice.

Opportunity number: O-BJS-2026-172687

Deadline and timeline

Applications close 2026-09-22: Applications close 2026-09-22: Sep 22, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency submission route stated there.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.