Discover grants supporting justice initiatives, criminal justice reform, legal aid services, support for incarcerated populations, victims of crime, and public safety programs. Funding promotes fairness, strengthens legal systems, and advances law and justice.
Grants to USA and territories government agencies, tribes, and nonprofit organizations for housing services for victims of gender-based crimes. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for programs that ...
Grants to Illinois state government agencies for programs that reduce and prevent death and injuries related to road accidents. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of highway safety training, prevention, public awareness, and educational a...
Grants to Illinois nonprofits, government agencies, schools, IHEs, and hospitals for activities to identify racial discrimination in traffic stops. Funding is intended to maintain and permit inspection of statistical information on the race and ethnicity of a driver fo...
Grants to Illinois state law enforcement agencies for activities that advance highway safety. Funding is intended to support enforcement-related projects and programs within the focus areas of impaired driving, occupant protection, pedestrian safety, distracted driving...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize exceptional advances in research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have had a d...
Grants to USA and territories state and territorial governments, local units of government, and Indian tribal governments to address violence and assault. Applicants are advised to complete the required registrations well in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended...
Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was established...
Grants to USA and territories violence and assault coalitions to address dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and assault. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the coordinat...
Grants to USA states and territories to address violence against women. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to help communities, including villages and tribes, develop and strengthen effective respo...
Grants to USA and territories Tribal governments, organizations, and consortia for programs to address violent crimes against Native women in local communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended ...
Grants to USA and territories law enforcement agencies to improve policing within local communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with law enforcement agencies obtai...
Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations and IHEs to provide a range of technical assistance services to law enforcement agencies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for...
Grants to USA tribal governments for activities to improve the criminal justice system in tribal areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the provision of technical assistance for plan...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization, for-profit organization, government agency, IHE, or faith-based organization to implement measures to protect law enforcement officers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several week...
Grants to USA and territories local, state, and tribal law enforcement agencies to train law enforcement agents in de-escalation techniques. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible uses of funds include travel, su...
Grants to USA and territories law enforcement training academies to include de-escalation techniques in the training of law enforcement agents. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible uses of funds include equipme...
Grants to Illinois local, state, and law enforcement agencies for projects to improve the management and control of firearms throughout the state. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities to enhance the capacity to track, remove, and store firearms, and provi...
Grants to USA and territories local, state, and territory governments, Tribes, healthcare facilities, forensic examination programs, and community-based organizations for forensic exam programs related to gender-based assault. Applicants are advised to complete the req...
Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribes, IHEs, and agencies to increase the number of agencies that are accredited. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the s...
Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and community groups to develop resources for law enforcement. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to produce products and...
Grants to USA and territories state law enforcement agencies to increase capacity to address the distribution and abuse of illicit substances. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for law enforcement...
Grants to USA and territories state law enforcement agencies to investigate the distribution of illicit substances. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program is to promote public safety by providi...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal organizations and governments to prevent and respond to assault and violence against youth and children. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of ...
Grants to Illinois individuals, including journalists, community advocates, educators, artists, and others, for humanities- and arts-based projects that build just communities. Funding is intended for performances, publications, podcasts, research projects, and other a...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for capacity-building efforts that help prevent violence. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to assist small, local grassroots organizations in need of capacity-building su...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to support clean energy workforce development for individuals from underserved communities. Applicants must be pre-qualified prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide training, certifications, and empl...
Grants to USA and territories institutions of higher education to enhance student safety on campuses. Applicants are advised to complete the required registrations well in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to support the development and improvement of effect...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories government agencies, Tribes, and service providers to address crimes against older adults. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support programs and s...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...
Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...
Grants to USA and territories government entities, nonprofit organizations, and Tribes to enhance safety in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support efforts to improve the safety ...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories state, territorial, tribal, and local courts to improve services responding to violence and assault. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible applicants are limited to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and a...
Grants to USA and territories law enforcement agencies, prosecutors' offices, and government agencies to increase capacity to investigate domestic violence cases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...
Grants to USA organizations for projects that promote social equity and racial justice. The purpose of funding is to increase access to opportunities and promote more equitable outcomes for minorities. Funding priorities include projects related to education, entrepren...
Grants to USA and territories law enforcement agencies for enhanced training to handle domestic violence and related cases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the training of law enforce...
In-kind support of computer software and training to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to streamline their digital systems. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for organizations that focus...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to provide information about the legal system to residents throughout the state. Funding is intended to assist individuals in resolving legal issues by supporting the operation of legal information centers as well as legal inf...
Grants to Illinois qualifying nonprofit organizations to provide free legal advice and support to low-income residents regarding non-criminal or traffic violations. Funding is intended to serve those who do not have or cannot obtain legal representation. Eligible uses ...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations that provide dispute resolution services to state residents as an alternative to the traditional legal process. Funding is intended to provide access to free and efficient conflict resolution services for those who might not o...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to provide legal services hotlines for residents throughout the state. Funding is intended for regional hotlines that offer free legal advice, information, related materials, and referrals to low-income individuals. Eligible u...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to provide legal services for low-income residents. Priority will be given to services that cater to families in situations of crisis as well as to elderly residents. Funding is intended to support staff positions at legal ser...
Scholarships of $500 to USA high school and college students to support legal studies. Applicants must demonstrate headship skills, academic excellence, a commitment to community service, and a passion for the legal field. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher an...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories court managers and full-time state court judges to take advantage of professional development opportunities. Funding enables grantees to attend courses to improve their skills, abilities, and knowledge which they may not ot...
Grants of up to $40,000 to USA judicial courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations to develop and enhance curricula to meet the educational needs of their jurisdiction. Courts are invited to su...
Grants to USA courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations for projects that enhance training and education related to courts and the justice system. The purpose of the program is to improve just...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA state and local courts, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and government agencies to retain expert consulting services to address court-related challenges. These grants assist the legal professionals in fully unde...
Grants to Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations for activities that further economic mobility and racial equity. First-time applicants must receive approval, and all applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applyi...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for legal services that promote social justice. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to improve the lives of disadvantaged populations. Grant funds may be used for co...
Grants to USA courts, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and government agencies to address issues with the national court system. Applicants are required to submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to a...