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ClosedOpportunity O-COPS-2026-172554

FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational

Community Oriented Policing Services · Department of Justice

At a glance

FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Community Oriented Policing Services (Department of Justice). The application deadline was August 4, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $400K, with about 2 awards expected and $700K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include independent school districts, public colleges & universities, federally recognized tribal governments, native american tribal organizations, private colleges & universities and 1 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.710 (Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants).

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Key facts

  1. Jun 9, 2026Posted
  2. Aug 4, 2026Application deadline
Posted
Jun 9, 2026
Close date
Aug 4, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$400,000
Est. total funding
$700,000
Expected awards
2
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Independent school districts
  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • Private colleges & universities
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

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

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.

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.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.710

Historical data · not a prediction
FY12$152M
FY13$166M
FY14$169M
FY15$168M
FY16$167M
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.710. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 16.710

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 2,979 grant awards had funding actions under Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants, with 67 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY$21.4M
  2. THE CNA CORPORATION$13.5M
  3. CITY OF CINCINNATI$12.7M
  4. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO$12.6M
  5. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE$12.5M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Community Oriented Policing Services
AskCopsRC@usdoj.gov
800-421-6770

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations, Private colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $400k, total estimated program funding is $700,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for “FY26 Tribal Resources Grant Program- Technical Assistance Invitational”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-COPS-2026-172554), 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.

OpenALN 16.043
Award range
Up to $4M
Closes
Oct 30, 2026
Who can apply
Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status and 3 more
Source: Grants.govVerified yesterday