NIJ FY 2026 State and Local Collection and Reporting of Crime Data

Source-based overview

National Institute of Justice has posted NIJ FY 2026 State and Local Collection and Reporting of Crime Data, a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number O-NIJ-2026-172645. The call is relevant to Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Small businesses; County governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); State governments and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.

Eligibility

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); For profit organizations other than small businesses; Small businesses; County governments; Special district governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); State governments. Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.

Funding and benefits

Up to USD 2,000,000

Themes and supported activities

Opportunity number: O-NIJ-2026-172645

Funding category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement

Deadline and timeline

Application deadline: Application deadline: Jul 30, 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 listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.

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.