OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program Round 5
Bureau of Justice Assistance
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- Posted
- Jul 13, 2026
- Amount
- $3,000,000
- Closes
- Jul 24, 2026 (in 11 days)
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- O-BJA-2026-172653
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 16.076
Amount
$3,000,000
Who can apply
State government agencies and Local government agencies can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
For the purposes of this NOFO, other units of local government include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state.
About this opportunity
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OJP FY 2026 Special Attorneys Program. This program will support state, local, Tribal, and territorial prosecuting agencies to assign or hire qualified prosecutors to serve full-time or part-time (on a case-by-case basis) as Special Attorneys under the direction of the National Fraud Enforcement Division or the Criminal Division, or to serve as Special Assistant United States Attorneys (SAUSAs) within a United States Attorney’s Office. These “cross-designated” prosecutors will remain employees of their home agencies but will investigate and prosecute assigned fraud and other crimes committed by aliens within the United States (hereafter referred to as “criminal aliens”) for the duration of their appointment under this program. Cross-de...