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ClosedOpportunity O-BJA-2025-172594

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply - Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply - Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 6, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $4M, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.835 (Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation).

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Key facts

  1. Apr 28, 2026Posted
  2. May 6, 2026Application deadline
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
Close date
May 6, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$4,000,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Continuation

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Applications will only be accepted from the following: Justice & Security Strategies, Inc.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA Small, Rural, and Tribal (SRT) Body-Worn Camera Program. This opportunity seeks to supplement the administration of a competitive subaward program for small, rural, and tribal law enforcement agencies intending to establish or expand a body-worn camera program. The organization will also provide comprehensive training and technical assistance (TTA) services to law enforcement agencies funded by the same organization’s subaward program.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.835

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$8.59M
FY25$18.9M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.835. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
202-514-9354

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY25 Invited to Apply - Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “BJA FY25 Invited to Apply - Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $4m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “BJA FY25 Invited to Apply - Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2025-172594), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.