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nofo O-BJA-2025-172491

FY25 Matthew Shepard & James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Grant (BJA)

The BJA FY25 Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program offers grants to state, local, and tribal law enforcement, prosecution agencies, and their partners to help identify, investigate, prosecute, and prevent hate crimes. Funding may pay for technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or other assistance in criminal investigations and prosecutions, including addressing serial violent hate…

This NOFO will support state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies, prosecution agencies, and their partners in identifying, investigating, prosecuting, and preventing hate crimes. Funding may be used to provide technical, forensic, prosecutorial, or any other form of assistance in the cri…

Funding Source

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $3M

Eligibility

State, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies. Tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies must be from federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).

Dates

Open Date: March 27, 2026
Close Date: April 20, 2026

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