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Current Funding Opportunities

SAM.gov Entity Registration and Renewal Reminder

All entities seeking Department of Justice (DOJ) grant funding must have an active registration in SAM.gov. Once registered, entities must complete annual renewals to maintain an active status.

It is recommended that you begin the SAM.gov registration or renewal process 30 days prior to any deadlines to allow for the time necessary to complete the full process, including SAM.gov’s entity validation process. If you intend to apply for a specific DOJ opportunity, refer to the Grants.gov due date provided on the solicitation, and plan your SAM.gov registration accordingly.

For additional support, visit SAM.gov Help.

See below for a list of all currently open OJP funding opportunities, with links to the full text of the solicitation where you can locate information on how to apply. We encourage you to check out the Applicant Resources section of the site for information and training on writing and submitting an application. If you are looking for funding opportunities released in previous years or that closed during the current fiscal year, go to the Past Funding Opportunities page.

  • Open Solicitations: Solicitations are OJP's competitive and formula/block grant funding opportunity announcements. 
  • Open Challenges: Challenges are technical, scientific, ideation, and creative competitions where the U.S. government seeks innovative solutions from the public, bringing the best ideas and talent together to solve mission-centric problems.
  • JustGrants Resource Website Application Submission Training Webpage: Contains e-Learning videos, reference guides and other resources to assist application submitters and entity administrators successfully complete an application. (April 14, 2022)


All Open Solicitations

Department of Justice

  • No open solicitations at this time

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Bureau of Justice Statistics

  • No open solicitations at this time

National Institute of Justice

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

  • No open solicitations at this time

Office for Victims of Crime

  • No open solicitations at this time

Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking

  • No open solicitations at this time

Open Challenges

  • No open challenges at this time
Date Modified: November 20, 2023
Date Created: January 21, 2020