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Leadership and Service to Achieve Safer Communities

Learn about the Bureau of Justice Assistance

Funding Resources

See the Available Funding page for current solicitations designed to support a variety of efforts.

Learn about the different steps associated with submitting a funding application.

Register for upcoming funding webinars and access materials from past events.


Program Impact

Funding and other support from BJA is having an impact across the country. Read the following recent stories to learn how recipient agencies and organizations, as well as the communities they serve, are being positively affected:

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Resource Highlights

Focus on Community Violence Intervention

Providing support for community violence intervention programs that contribute to the reduction and prevention of future community-based violence is a priority for BJA and the Office of Justice Programs. Learn more in the latest issue of the Justice Matters newsletter.

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

The leading source of federal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions, the JAG Program provides states, tribes, and local governments with critical funding to support a range of program areas.

New Podcast Episode

Law enforcement agencies are teaming up with mental health clinicians to improve behavioral health responses and allow police officers to focus on crime reduction. Learn how Denver police work side-by-side with mental health clinicians to treat residents experiencing mental health emergencies and connect them with treatment.

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Find Funding and Awards

Discover opportunities, access awards, learn about funding webinars, and more.
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Access Resources

Find publications and multimedia resources produced or sponsored by BJA.
Learn about Programs

Learn about Programs

Learn about the different programs that BJA supports.
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Participate in Events

Learn about upcoming conferences, trainings, and webinars.