FY 2027 School Safety Officer Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary Overview FY 2027…
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.
Program to reduce crime and improve safety for Montana youth through after-school programming and services.
FY27 MEG/TF Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force. The Director of the Illinois State Police shall establish a statewide multi-jurisdictional Violent Crime…
FY27 State Police Revocation Enforcement Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force. The Director of the Illinois State Police shall establish a statewide multi-jurisdictional Violent Crime Intelligence…
GHSP Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Transportation Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The GHSP Community Grants program, managed by the North Carolina…
Governor's Highway Safety Program These grants support the efforts of law enforcement agencies, local governments, community organizations, schools and nonprofits to reduce traffic crashes in North…
Governor's Highway Safety Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Transportation Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary The Governor's Highway Safety Program in North…
Group Violence Reduction Strategy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: DC Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement Amount: Approximately US $750,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Group…
Overview About the Henry T. Nicholas, III Foundation The Foundation has been at the forefront nationally in supporting victims' rights, reflecting Dr. Nicholas' longstanding commitment to victims of…
High Visibility Enforcement-Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $8,500 Last Updated: March 07, 2025 Summary The High Visibility Enforcement-Mini…
Federal grant program provided to local police, fire departments, and emergency operations agencies for protection against terrorism attacks. Funds support equipment, training/exercises, and…
Hospital-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (HVIPP) Continuation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The…
Illegal Dump Free PA Funder: PA Cleanways Inc (Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful) with support from the PA Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania (state-wide program) Program…
Impaired Driving Mini Grants: Non-Enforcement Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The Montana Department of…
Innovations in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program Funder: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Award Amount: $1,000,000 total over three years Geographic Scope: Kensington and…
Institute 2 Innovate (I2i) Program Capacity Building For Violence Prevention Programs NOFO (IL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Amount: Up to US $250,000…
JAG Training and Equipment Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Board of State and Community Corrections Amount: US $10,000 - US $7,680,798 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The JAG…
Junior Board of Rock Island Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moline Regional Community Foundation Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Overview About Moline Regional Community Foundation Founded in…
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice…
The purpose of this program is to help law enforcement agencies overcome budget restrictions and the oftentimes overwhelming costs associated with acquiring and deploying highly skilled,…
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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