Notice of Funding Opportunities
BJA FY25 De-escalation and Crisis Response Training Program
This funding opportunity supports state, local, and tribal governments, law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, probation and parole departments, and sheriff’s departments in developing, implementing, or expanding de-escalation and crisis response training programs that improve law enforcement responses to and outcomes for individuals in crisis who have behavioral health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DDs), physical disabilities, and/or traumatic brain injuries.
Eligible Applicants: State governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, other units of local government, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education with on-campus police departments, public or state-controlled hospitals with on-campus police departments (see NOFO for full details).
Application Deadlines:
May 27 11:59PM EST for submission to
Grants.Gov and June 3, 8:59PM EST for submission to JustGrants.
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BJA FY25 Rural Law Enforcement Violent Crime Reduction Initiative
This funding opportunity seeks to support local law enforcement in rural jurisdictions to prevent, respond to, and reduce violent crime. The goal is to equip rural law enforcement agencies and prosectors’ offices with the resources necessary to implement a violent crime reduction strategy to solve a specific violent crime challenge.
Eligible Applicants: State governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, other units of local government (see NOFO for full details).
Application Deadlines:
May 27, 11:59PM EST for submission to Grants.Gov and June 3, 8:59PM EST for submission to JustGrants.
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OJJDP FY25 Youth Gang Prevention and Intervention Program
This funding opportunity supports the implementation of intervention and suppression strategies to reduce youth gang crime and violence and promote public safety. These strategies will help to prevent youth from joining gangs, discontinue involvement in gangs, and prevent and reduce additional youth gang violence.
Eligible Applicants: State governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, other units of local government (see NOFO for full details).
Application Deadlines:
May 21, 11:59PM EST for submission to Grants.Gov and June 1, 8:59PM EST for submission to JustGrants.
GTIB Opens FY27 Funding Round
New GEFA Grant Program Offers Funding for Water Infrastructure Planning
Priority consideration will be given to jurisdictions that cooperate with federal law enforcement to address illegal immigration and coordinate and participate with the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF).
Region 10 Regional Bike & Pedestrian Plan Kick-Off Meeting
Southwest Georgia Regional Commission Receives 2026 Excellence in Regional Transportation Award from the National Association of Development Organizations
Five Southwest Georgia Communities Awarded CHIP Housing Grants
Southwest Georgia Regional Commission Staff Participate in 2026 GARC Economic Development Conference
SWGRC Staff Attend HUD Healthy Homes Program Manager Training
Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH) Now Accepting Applications for 2026 Cycle
