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BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Funding
Up to $450K≈ €404K
Deadline
29 Oct 2026Closes today
Funding type
Grant
Location
United States

Overview

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases. This opportunity will enhance the ability of prosecutors to effectively represent the public in state capital cases and to improve the quality of legal representation for defense attorneys who represent indigent defendants in state capital cases. States must allocate funding equally among capital prosecution and capital representation.

Eligibility

The source does not list businesses among eligible applicants.

Eligible applicants

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Funding details

Amount per award
Up to $450K≈ €404K
Currency
USD

Important dates

Published
21 Sept 2026
Deadline
29 Oct 2026

Topics

Industries

  • Law, Justice and Legal Services

Tags

  • Grant