# BJS FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Federal Justice Statistics Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-bjs-2026-172686-bjs-fy-2026-invited-to-apply-federal-justice/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363576

> Bureau of Justice Statistics offered grants of up to $2.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 17, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-BJS-2026-172686 |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 17, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $2.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.734 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Abt Global, LLC

## What the grant funds

The Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP) is the national clearinghouse for federal criminal case data. It collects, analyzes, and disseminates federal justice statistics while providing technical assistance to federal agencies to improve data quality and availability (34 U.S.C. 10132 (c) (15)). The program receives data from six federal agencies, converts it to Standard Analysis File format, ensures quality and confidentiality standards are met, maintains dyad link files, updates the BJS online query tool, and prepares public-use data files and codebooks for research purposes.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-BJS-2026-172686 still open?

No. It closed on August 17, 2026.

### Who can apply for BJS FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Federal Justice Statistics Program?

Bureau of Justice Statistics accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for BJS FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Federal Justice Statistics Program?

Closed August 17, 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 $2.0 million each. About $2.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Research Triangle Institute, Abt Global LLC, National Opinion Research Center. The program made 36 awards worth $37.2 million in that time.