§ Federal grant opportunity · O-BJS-2026-172683
BJS FY 2026 National Incident-Based Reporting System Estimation Program
Bureau of Justice Statistics is accepting applications for BJS FY 2026 National Incident-Based Reporting System Estimation Program. The deadline is September 21, 2026 and the published award range is $5.3M.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- Application deadline
- September 21, 2026
- Award range
- $5.3M
- Eligibility
- Eligibility criteria are published in the funding opportunity announcement.
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Research
- Opportunity number
- O-BJS-2026-172683
Program overview
This program focuses on enhancing the technical capacity and efficiency of the NIBRS Estimation System, improving the timeliness of crime and arrest estimates, refining measurement methodologies and supporting state UCR program work.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from Bureau of Justice Statistics.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before September 21, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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