Synopsis

This NOFO will support the management and expansion of the National Center on Restorative Justice (NCORJ). The Center will educate, train, and build knowledge on restorative justice approaches and principles and their application to criminal justice and community safety. This Center will provide targeted education and training to a variety of justice/legal professionals, including law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, prosecutors, and court personnel on accountability-focused restorative justice approaches that improve public safety by strengthening traditional law enforcement, reinforcing personal responsibility among offenders, and providing meaningful restoration to victims.
Response Date	May 08, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date	Apr 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	2,543,279
Award Floor	N/a
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education
Additional Info on Eligibility:	N/a

Additional Information

Agency Name	Bureau of Justice Assistance
Link to Additional Information:	https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172496
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 202-514-9354

CFDA Program(s)

• 16.030: National Center on Restorative Justice