Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice
BJA FY 2026 Byrne State Crisis Intervention Formula Program
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due today (Oct 6, 2026)
- Award size
- Up to $16M
- Cost share / match
- Not required
- Who can apply
- State government
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No cost share required
- Due today — apply now
- Tennessee recipients since 2023: 25
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About this grant
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is committed to advancing work that furthers the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) mission to keep our country safe and secure and uphold the rule of law and protect the rights of American citizens. OJP provides federal leadership, funding, and other critical resources to directly support law enforcement, combat violent crime, protect American children, provide services to American crime victims, and address public safety challenges, including human trafficking and the opioid crisis. This NOFO, as authorized by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022, will provide funding for the creation or enhancement of state crisis intervention court proceedings and related programs or initiatives, including extreme risk protection order (ERPO) programs, as well as mental health courts, drug courts, and veterans treatment courts.
Who in Tennessee has won this program
25 awards to Tennessee recipients in 6 counties since federal FY2023. Largest shown:
| Recipient | Where | Amount | FY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance And Administration, Tennessee Department Of | Nashville, Davidson County | $5.9M | 2023 |
| Finance And Administration, Tennessee Department Of | Nashville, Davidson County | $5.3M | 2022 |
| Finance And Administration, Tennessee Department Of | Nashville, Davidson County | $5.3M | 2021 |
| Finance And Administration, Tennessee Department Of | Nashville, Davidson County | $5.1M | 2024 |
| Finance And Administration, Tennessee Department Of | Nashville, Davidson County | $3.9M | 2025 |
| Shelby County Government | Memphis, Shelby County | $2.3M | 2020 |
| Shelby County Government | Memphis, Shelby County | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Shelby County Government | Memphis, Shelby County | $1M | 2024 |
| Shelby County Government | Memphis, Shelby County | $895K | 2021 |
| Shelby County Government | Memphis, Shelby County | $773K | 2020 |
| First Things First, Inc. | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | $765K | 2024 |
| City Of Knoxville | Knoxville, Knox County | $700K | 2025 |
Source: USAspending.gov. Past awards show who this program funds; they don't guarantee future awards.
About the program (16.738)
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program — Byrne JAG Program
How applications are judged
Criteria for selecting proposals is determined as part of the notice of funding opportunity (NOFO).
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Examples of funded projects
Not Applicable.