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O-BJA-2025-172482: BJA FY25 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative

Closed Closed March 30, 2026 Opportunity O-BJA-2025-172482

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: OJP FY 2026 Integrity in American Elections Grant Program (O-BJA-2026-172793). Status: Closes December 1, 2026 (24 days left). It is in our archive of Bureau of Justice Assistance notices from 2026.

Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $700,000 to state and local governments and tribes. Applications closed on March 30, 2026.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 19, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Bureau of Justice Assistance has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
O-BJA-2026-172701August 17, 2026Closed September 24, 2026Closed
O-BJA-2024-172175June 6, 2024Closed July 17, 2024Closed
O-BJA-2023-171486December 12, 2022Closed February 6, 2023Closed
O-BJA-2022-171021March 16, 2022Closed May 19, 2022Closed
O-BJA-2021-47002May 17, 2021Closed June 30, 2021Closed

Key dates

PostedFebruary 19, 2026
DeadlineMarch 30, 2026

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.

All 7 applicant types the notice lists

Other units of local government; State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies, including prosecutors’ offices

More grants for state and local governments, tribes.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

This funding opportunity seeks to address firearm-related crime through the establishment and expansion of Crime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGICs). This initiative is a partnership with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to assist local law enforcement in utilizing intelligence and technology, swiftly identifying crime guns and their sources, and effectively prosecuting perpetrators. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.

Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services.

Who has won Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (16.738) awarded $1.8 billion across 4,339 grant awards, an average of $414,240 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
California Board of State and Community CorrectionsCalifornia10$97.4 million
Texas Office of the GovernorTexas7$93.0 million
City of ChicagoIllinois7$88.6 million
The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc.Florida12$70.7 million
City of MilwaukeeWisconsin1$66.7 million

Top states: California ($152 million), Florida ($146 million), Illinois ($130 million), Texas ($130 million), Virginia ($98.6 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-BJA-2026-172793, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is O-BJA-2025-172482 still open?

No. It closed on March 30, 2026. A newer notice is open: O-BJA-2026-172793, closes December 1, 2026 (24 days left).

Who can apply for BJA FY25 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative?

Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for BJA FY25 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative?

Closed March 30, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $700,000 each.

Who has won Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Board of State and Community Corrections, Texas Office of the Governor, City of Chicago. The program made 4,339 awards worth $1.8 billion in that time.

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