This grant supports organizations reviewing wrongful convictions to improve post-conviction innocence claims, prevent future errors, and deliver justice for victims.
Funds help states and local governments cover postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases where testing could show actual innocence.
Supports state, local, and tribal governments in using data to reduce inefficient justice system spending and redirect resources to address urgent challenges, reduce crime, and lower recidivism.
This grant provides formula funding to eligible local governments for hiring, equipment, training, and other resources to support law enforcement, crime prevention, and public safety initiatives.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance supports civil legal aid, indigent defense, and training to strengthen tribal justice systems serving rural and remote tribal communities in fiscal year 2026.
Funding for state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies to investigate and prosecute fatal civil rights crimes committed by December 31, 1979.