law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-COPS

FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational

Community Oriented Policing Services · O-COPS-2026-172554

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Award Range

$0 – $400K

Total Program Funding

$700K

Expected Awards

Deadline

August 4, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational. Community Oriented Policing Services. The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal... up to $400,000 per award; $700,000 total program funding; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities, Independent school districts, Public universities/colleges, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•The FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance Program - Invitational is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitati...
•Deadline: 2026-08-04

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing and the Administration’s priority of Making America Safe Again by supporting the nation’s state, local, territorial and Tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance (TRGP-TA) - Invitational program. This opportunity seeks to fund a Village Public Safety Officer training academy and continue funding for the Tribal Community Response Plans (TCRP). TRGP-TA funds are used to develop the capacity of law enforcement to implement community policing through common sense policing strategies, which is a priority of this Administration. Through the TRGP-TA program, the Department of Justice supports this priority by providing information on promising and effective practices, developing and test innovative strategies, and supporting new, creative approaches to preventing crime to address Administration priority areas.

Who Can Apply

The FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program – Technical Assistance Program - Invitational is limited to applicants that have received a direct invitation from the COPS Office.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)Independent School DistrictsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesOther Tribal OrganizationsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsPrivate Colleges & Universities

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $400K
Total Program Funding: $700K
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: June 9, 2026

Application Deadline: August 4, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424, please call the Grants.gov customer service hotline at 800-518-4726, send questions via email to support@Grants.gov,or consult the Grants.gov Organization Applicant User Guide. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical support with the Justice Grants System (JustGrants) application, please contact JustGrants Support at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov or 833-872-5175. JustGrants Support operates Monday through Friday between the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. Training on JustGrants can also be found at https://justicegrants.usdoj.gov/training-resources. For programmatic assistance with the requirements of this program, please call the COPS Office Response Center at 800-421-6770 or send questions via email to AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov. The COPS Office Response Center operates Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, except on federal holidays. In addition, the COPS Office welcomes applicant feedback on this notice of funding opportunity, the application submission process, and the application review process. Provide feedback via email to AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov (Subject line: “FY26 PROGRAM NAME Feedback”). AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov

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