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Funding Opportunities

The Federal & State Grants Unit (FSGU) administers grant programs overseen by ICJIA. Authorized to receive and disburse grant money, ICJIA also is responsible for assuring compliance with federal and state regulations. ICJIA began administering federal grants in 1985, following the passage of the Justice Assistance Act and the Victims of Crime Act by Congress.

To request the status of your grant, please submit an online request here.

For funding opportunities prior to 2019, please visit ICJIA’s legacy GATA site: https://legacy-grants.icjia.cloud/grants

NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
 Deadline: Jul 03, 2025 
FFY22 Justice Assistance Grant Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO #2094-0625) Support for Public Defense Services
June 03, 2025 to July 03, 2025

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is requesting grant proposals that support public defense services to result in a positive impact on the people defended, improve efficiency, and improve the justice system services. Grants will be made with FFY22 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds.

Attachments
FilenameLast UpdatedSize
PublicDefenseQ&AUpdatesandResponse.pdf Jun 13, 2025   161 B
NOFO2094-0625SupportforPublicDefenseServicesInstructionsPacket.zip Jun 03, 2025   1.0 MB
NOFO2094-0625SupportforPublicDefenseServicesNOFOInstructionsAmpliFund.pdf Jun 03, 2025   1020 B
NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
 Deadline: Jun 30, 2025 
INSTITUTE 2 INNOVATE (i2i) PROGRAM CAPACITY BUILDING FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS NOFO # 2762-0514
May 14, 2025 to June 30, 2025

To be considered for funding, completed applications must be submitted via the above AmpliFund link by the application deadline of 5:00 p.m., June 30, 2025. ICJIA encourages applicants to review this Technical Assistance Recording for more information on how to apply.

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FilenameLast UpdatedSize
i2iNOFO#2762-0514Q&A.pdf Jun 16, 2025   201 B
i2i NOFO.zip May 20, 2025   622 B
NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
 Deadline: Jun 24, 2025 
Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program FRO Compliance and Enforcement Notice of Funding Opportunity # 3342 - 0425
April 16, 2025 to June 24, 2025

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is requesting proposals for grants for the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP). Grants will be made with FFY22/23 SCIP funds. A total of $3,573,395 is available through this solicitation for use over a period of 12 months.

Attachments
FilenameLast UpdatedSize
SCIPFROCompliance&EnforcementQ&A.pdf Jun 13, 2025   63 B
SCIP FRO Compliance and Enforcement QA Updates and Response_5.16.pdf May 15, 2025   61 B
SCIPFROComplianceandEnforcementNOFOPacket.zip Apr 16, 2025   1.2 MB
SCIPFROComplianceandEnforcementNOFOInstructions.pdf Apr 16, 2025   1.2 MB
For funding opportunities prior to 2019, please visit ICJIA's legacy GATA site: https://legacy-grants.icjia.cloud/grants