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Public Safety

Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative

Agency

Department of Justice

Posted

Apr 10, 2026

Closing date

Jul 6, 2026(85 days left)

Funding range

$500,000 - $2,000,000

Eligibility

Local governments,Tribal governments,Nonprofits

Geography

National

Plain-English summary

BJA funding for community violence intervention in high-gun-violence communities. Street outreach, hospital intervention, GVI, workforce development, reentry. Up to $2M.

What it funds

Hospital-based intervention, street outreach, violence interrupters, CBT programs, victim services, reentry, workforce development, coordination infrastructure

Likely eligible

Cities with elevated gun violence
Established CVI organizations
Tribal governments
Hospital-based intervention programs

Caution flags

  • Gun homicide rate must be 2x national average
  • Must have established CVI program or credible plan
  • Evaluation component required
  • Data-driven targeting of highest-risk individuals

Official source

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