BRAF Impact Grants Status: Pilot grant program completed for 2025 cycle. No information provided about future cycles. Overview: A competitive pilot grant opportunity for local nonprofits working in…
Crime Prevention Grants
Crime Prevention Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Bullying Prevention Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Nevada Department of Education Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview About the Department The Nevada…
Byrne Justice Assistance (JAG) Local Law Enforcement Grant (MA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR) Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: October 21, 2025…
Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program FRO Compliance and Enforcement NOFO (IL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Amount: US $50,000 - US $500,000 Last…
Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program - Law Enforcement: Large-Size Law Enforcement Organizations/Agencies (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Highway Patrol Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated:…
Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program - Toxicology Driving Under the Influence (DUI)/Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID): Crime Laboratories (CA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Highway Patrol…
Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program - Toxicology Driving Under the Influence (DUI)/Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID): Medical Examiners/Coroner’s Offices, and Law Enforcement Coroner’s…
CFNI Neighborhood Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The CFNI Neighborhood Grants Program encourages community engagement…
Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Chicago Community Trust Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Chicago Fund for…
Citizen Security Research Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovations For Poverty Action Amount: US $75,000 - US $400,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary Overview Citizen Security…
Cobb County- Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cobb County Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Cobb County Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) aims to enhance public safety and…
Combating Hate Crimes Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Virginia Department…
Community Affiliates Network (CAN) Mini-Grants Overview: The Woodson Center awards mini-grants through its Community Affiliates Network (CAN) to support local grassroots organizations and social…
Community Grants Program Funder: Hub Coalition Porter County Geographic Scope: Porter County, Indiana (Valparaiso, Portage, Chesterton, and surrounding areas) Focus Areas: - Prevention - Mental…
Community Microgrants Funder: The Hear Foundation (Pittsburgh, PA) Overview: The Hear Foundation awards community microgrants to support programs that build peace and safety through positive…
Community Safety Works Grants: Cameras, Lighting and Related Safety Services Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Amount: US $35,000 - US $100,000 Last…
Community Solutions Grants Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Status: Active - Launched May 2025 (multi-year initiative) Total Program Funding: $450,000 (first round, May 2025)…
Community Solutions Grants Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Status: Multi-year initiative launched May 2025 Geographic Scope: Memphis and Mid-South region Focus Areas: - Community…
Community Solutions Grants Overview: A multi-year funding initiative launched in May 2025 that invests in nonprofits creating innovative, community-driven strategies to strengthen safety, resilience,…
Community-based Juvenile Services Aid Program [CB] & Enhancement Based Aid Program [EB] RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Crime Commission Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Nebraska…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of crime prevention grants are available?
- Crime Prevention Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for crime prevention grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for crime prevention grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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