State grantVirginia

FY27 Byrne Justice Assistance Gun Violence Awareness and Prevention Initiatives

Offered by Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services

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Who can apply
Virginia units of local government, including cities, counties, towns, and certain federally recognized tribes.
How much
Up to $2,000,000DCJS anticipates $2,000,000 total ($1,000,000/year) available under this solicitation, expected to support multiple awards. 25% cash or in-kind local match required. Cost-reimbursement for approved expenses.
By when
Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Last round closed July 28, 2026. Applications due July 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. via the DCJS Online Grants Management System (OGMS). Informational webinar on July 14, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
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Checked Oct 26, 2026

About this grant

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) offers competitive federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding to support evidence-informed gun violence awareness, prevention, intervention, and reduction efforts across Virginia. The program anticipates $2,000,000 ($1,000,000 per year) to support multiple awards, with a 25% cash or in-kind local match required. Applications must be submitted through the DCJS Online Grants Management System (OGMS) by July 28, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.

Eligibility details

  • Notes: Open to all Virginia units of local government (for JAG purposes, a city, county, township, town, or certain federally recognized American Indian tribes). Eligible localities may submit only one application under a single focus area.
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