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BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship

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Posted
Jul 22, 2026
Amount
$200,000
Closes
Sep 2, 2026 (in 40 days)

Classification and identifiers

Solicitation number
O-BJA-2026-172658
Assistance listing (CFDA)
16.047

Amount

$200,000

Who can apply

County governmentsLocal governmentsTribal governmentsSpecial districtsTribal organizationsState governments

Local government agencies and State government agencies can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.

For Category 1 - Faith-based Organizations: Religious organizations, faith-based nonprofits, and organizations with religious charters, names, or missions. For Category 2 - Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, 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 BJA FY 2026 Enhancing Security Measures for Houses of Worship Program. This opportunity provides grants to enhance security and law enforcement capabilities at faith-based institutions and houses of worship to prevent and respond to bias-motivated crimes. Projects will strengthen partnerships between religious communities and local law enforcement, implement evidence-based security measures, and build institutional capacity to report incidents and assist in criminal investigations.

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