Grant opportunity
FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational
The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance (TRGP-TA) - Invitational program.
- Funder
- Community Oriented Policing Services / Department of Justice
- Closes 2026-08-04
- Closes 2026-08-04: Aug 4, 2026
- Award
- up to USD 400,000
- Applicant
- Organizations and institutions
- Discipline
- Education and Higher Education
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Jun 9, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance (TRGP-TA) - Invitational program. This opportunity seeks to fund a Village Public Safety Officer training academy and continue funding for the Tribal Community Response Plans (TCRP). TRGP-TA funds are used to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing through common sense policing strategies, which is a priority of this Administration. Through the TRGP-TA program, the Department of Justice supports this priority by providing information on promising and effective practices, developing and test innovative strategies, and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime to address Administration priority areas.
Who can apply
The FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program - Technical Assistance Program - Invitational is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitation from the COPS Office.
What it supports
- Education and Higher Education
- United States
- Opportunity number: O-COPS-2026-172554.
Funding and duration
- up to USD 400,000
Closes 2026-08-04
Closes 2026-08-04: Aug 4, 2026
How to apply
Use the official Grants.gov listing for the application package, attachments, forms and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-08-04 unless the agency updates the official listing.
Call details
Source-based overview
The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance (TRGP-TA) - Invitational program. This opportunity seeks to fund a Village Public Safety Officer training academy and continue funding for the Tribal Community Response Plans (TCRP). TRGP-TA funds are used to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing through common sense policing strategies, which is a priority of this Administration. Through the TRGP-TA program, the Department of Justice supports this priority by providing information on promising and effective practices, developing and test innovative strategies, and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime to address Administration priority areas. Eligibility: The FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program - Technical Assistance Program - Invitational is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitation from the COPS Office. Opportunity number: O-COPS-2026-172554. Closing date: 2026-08-04. Funding: up to USD 400,000.
Eligibility
The FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program - Technical Assistance Program - Invitational is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitation from the COPS Office.
Funding and benefits
up to USD 400,000
Themes and supported activities
Education and Higher Education
United States
Opportunity number: O-COPS-2026-172554.
Deadline and timeline
Closes 2026-08-04: Closes 2026-08-04: Aug 4, 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
Use the official Grants.gov listing for the application package, attachments, forms and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-08-04 unless the agency updates the official listing.
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.