Federal · O-BJA-2026-172709 · ALN 16.839

BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · DOJ

This opportunity is not listed as open to nonprofits. Check the eligible applicants below before you apply.

Your odds: program 16.839

Governments win 51% of awards. Nonprofits usually come in as subrecipients or named partners rather than lead applicants.

Based on 214 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 2% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $999,999. Expect about 41 days between posting and deadline.

First-time winners
63%
of new 16.839 awards
Nonprofit share
29%
of awards
Median award
$1.0M
FY2025
New awards, FY2025
80
214 in 3 years
Typical window
41 d
usually posts Apr
Under-$1M orgs
2%
of nonprofit awards

Full history for 16.839 Stop School Violence: past winners, past rounds, where the money goes

Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Cost sharing
Not required

How to apply

Read the full announcement on Grants.gov before you start. Federal applications are submitted through Grants.gov (or the agency's own system) and require a Unique Entity ID from SAM.gov. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.

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What are the odds for a first-time applicant?

Governments win 51% of awards. Nonprofits usually come in as subrecipients or named partners rather than lead applicants. Based on 214 new awards in FY2023–25. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 2% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $999,999. Expect about 41 days between posting and deadline.

Who can apply for BJA FY 2026 Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence Program?

See the official announcement for eligibility details.

When is the deadline?

Applications are due Oct 30, 2026. Always confirm the time and time zone in the official announcement.

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