SFY26 Non-Competitive Hospital Based Violence Intervention Program Grant

Department of Law & Public Safety
Under the direction of the Attorney General, the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Law & Public Safety are dedicated to making New Jersey safe for all its residents and visitors. Its diverse and complex responsibilities focus on protecting the lives and property of New Jersey citizens. In addition to providing statewide law enforcement and emergency response services, this Department and its approximately 7,700 employees are responsible for protecting citizens’ civil and consumer rights, promoting highway traffic safety, maintaining public confidence in the alcoholic beverage, gaming and racing industries and providing legal services and counsel to other state agencies.
SFY26 Non-Competitive Hospital Based Violence Intervention Program
Since September 2019, Governor Murphy and the Department of Law and Public Safety have invested in the development, implementation, and sustainability of hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs) across New Jersey. These programs are designed to engage victims of gun and other community based violence at the time of crisis, providing immediate support and connecting them to critical services.
This funding supports programs that connect victims of crime to services, starting in hospitals or other medical settings and continuing into the community aiming to enhance support, improve outcomes, and reduce the risk of future victimization.
This funding is limited to recipients who received SFY25 NJHVIP Continuation Funding and who have:
Met the program’s goals and objectives,Submitted all required reports on time,Remained in compliance with all grant conditions, andSatisfied any additional criteria determined by the Department of Law and Public Safety.