This grant funds Indiana law enforcement for personnel, training, and equipment to address crimes linked to illegal immigration, trafficking, gangs, and to improve public safety through coordinated operations.
Funder: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Due Dates: September 9, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,615,056 per award; no minimum; single award expected.
Summary: Supports Indiana Criminal Justice Institute in law enforcement activities related to criminal illegal aliens, violent offenders, and associated criminal activity.
Key Information: Eligibility limited to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.
This grant opportunity, administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), provides funding to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to support costs related to law enforcement operations targeting criminal illegal aliens, violent offenders, and activities such as drug trafficking, human trafficking, and gang-related crime. Funding may be used for personnel, travel, training, and the purchase and maintenance of equipment, including aerial surveillance tools, to enhance public safety through coordinated, intelligence-led law enforcement operations.