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BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
Offered by Department of Justice
Source: Grants.gov, opportunity O-BJA-2026-172726. View the official opportunity. Listed from Grants.gov. Grantgrove is not affiliated with or endorsed by any federal agency.
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits, community groups, local governments and tribes
- How much
- Up to $600,000
- By when
- Due Nov 2
Checked Oct 26, 2026
About this grant
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program. This opportunity strengthens the capacity of wrongful conviction review (WCR) entities and their criminal justice and victims’ services partners to more effectively and efficiently identify, assess, and manage post-conviction claims of innocence. Additionally, it aims to enhance public safety by preventing future errors, identifying actual perpetrators of crimes, and delivering justice to victims.
Eligibility details
- Eligible applicants: Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this NOFO, other units of local government include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state. States and counties that have in-house post-conviction representation programs that show demonstrable experience and competence in litigating postconviction claims of innocence.
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