91 California Grants for Justice and Law

91 Justice and Juvenile Justice Grants for California

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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs to Protect the Elderly

Deadline: 05/19/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for research related to preventing the mistreatment and abuse of seniors. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to compl...

GrantWatch ID#: 180545
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Grants to USA IHEs for Fellowships to Investigate Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Deadline: 05/19/26

Grants to USA and territories institutions of higher education to support fellowships for doctoral students engaged in research related to juvenile and criminal justice. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The pur...

GrantWatch ID#: 187961
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Grants to USA Agencies and Tribes to Address Public Safety Concerns

Deadline: 05/21/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies and tribes to address public safety concerns. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support initiatives that will decrease violence and g...

GrantWatch ID#: 228602
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Grants to California Nonprofits and Public Entities to Enforce State Environmental Laws

Deadline: 05/25/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and public entities to enhance statewide enforcement of environmental laws. The grants provide financial assistance for investigation, training, and environmental law enforcement. All activities must take place within t...

GrantWatch ID#: 144822

Grants to USA IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Crisis Response Training for Law Enforcement

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, agencies, and tribes for crisis response training programs for law enforcement. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to improve law enforcement responses to i...

GrantWatch ID#: 228617

Grants to USA Agencies for Violent Crime Reduction Strategies in Rural Regions

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and Tribal government agencies for projects to reduce crime in rural regions. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of the funding opportunity is to enabl...

GrantWatch ID#: 228618

Awards to Recognize USA High School Teachers for Law-Related Educational Programs

Deadline: 05/31/26

Awards to honor and recognize USA teachers in private and public high schools for contributions to the field of law-related education. Awards will be presented to eligible teachers who have developed educational programs that expanded student understanding of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180153

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, Tribes, First Nations, and Organizations to Address th...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of $4,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cultural resources ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178266

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Programs Benefiting Underserved and Low-Income...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved and low-income communities. Nonprofits in eligible areas of California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Virginia, and Washington, DC may apply. Funding is intended to supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178645

Grants to USA Agencies and Organizations for Justice-Related Forensic Research

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants to USA and territories local, state, and tribal agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for criminal justice-related research and development projects in forensic science. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take severa...

GrantWatch ID#: 150902

Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Correctional Facilities Research...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribes for research studies related to improvements in correctional facilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 212973

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies and Organizations for Forensic Science System Research

Deadline: 06/02/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research to improve the forensic science system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218619

Cooperative Agreements to USA Agencies to Hire Prosecutors

Deadline: 06/02/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories government agencies to hire prosecutors. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase prosecutorial capacity for cases involving aliens, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228885

Grants to USA Agencies and Organizations to Improve Forensic Laboratory Protocols

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and tribes for research projects to improve laboratory policies and protocols. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...

GrantWatch ID#: 169947

Grants to USA Agencies and Organizations for Research on Reducing Violence in Schools

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, tribes, and IHEs for research related to reducing violence in schools. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The goal of thi...

GrantWatch ID#: 188089

Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities for Research to Address Human Trafficking

Deadline: 06/08/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories government agencies, Tribes, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for research on human trafficking. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 171259

Grants to USA State Governments to Improve the Juvenile Justice System

Deadline: 06/08/26

Grants to USA state and territory governments to improve the juvenile justice system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects and programs that address current challenges within the ju...

GrantWatch ID#: 228985

Grants to USA IHEs, Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Tribes for Research on Police Pract...

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and Tribes for research on police policies, practices, and wellness programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 208489

Grants to USA Entities for Research on Preventing Juvenile Delinquency

Deadline: 06/10/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and school districts for research projects related to preventing juvenile delinquency. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to com...

GrantWatch ID#: 213360

Grants to California Education Agencies for Tobacco Deterrence Programs

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to California local county offices of education for anti-tobacco awareness instruction programs. Funding is intended for public school programs for grades 4-12. Eligible focus areas include school policies, tobacco use prevention education and instruction, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220595

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 182869

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Recognize Research in Law, the Humanities,...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize exceptional advances in research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have ha...

GrantWatch ID#: 196200

Grants to USA Entities for Research into Uses of AI in the Criminal Justice System

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for research into uses of artificial intelligence in the criminal justice system. Applicants must submit a concept paper and complete required registrations prior to submittin...

GrantWatch ID#: 218655

Cooperative Agreements to USA Entities for Research on the Impact of Emerging Technologies

Deadline: 06/15/26

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for research on the impact of various emerging technologies on law enforcement. Applicants must submit a concept paper and complete required registrations prio...

GrantWatch ID#: 229360

Grants to California Agencies to Reduce Tobacco Use in Underage Residents

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to California government agencies to reduce tobacco use in the underage population. Funding is intended to hire personnel to deter the illegal sales and marketing of tobacco products to underage residents and to increase investigative activities and complia...

GrantWatch ID#: 191680

Grants to USA Agencies for Costs Associated with Foreign National Incarceration

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies for costs associated with the incarceration of foreign nationals who have committed criminal offenses. Applicants must complete the required registrations before submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to cover ...

GrantWatch ID#: 142991

Award to a USA Individual or Organization Recognizing Efforts to Protect First Amendment Rights

Deadline: 06/29/26

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was establ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156084

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Postsecondary Institutions to Encourage the Pursuit of...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $9,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and postsecondary institutions for initiatives to encourage the pursuit of legal careers among individuals facing barriers to education and resources. Funding is intended for outreach activities, imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 225997

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects that address critical societal issues. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental challenges. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigative journ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based models that help to reduce suffering, lead to systemi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and advance full participation by all races, genders, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 212650

Grants to USA Organizations for Projects that Promote Social Equity and Racial Justice

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to USA organizations for projects that promote social equity and racial justice. The purpose of funding is to increase access to opportunities and promote more equitable outcomes for minorities. Funding priorities include projects related to education, entr...

GrantWatch ID#: 207577

Grants to California Nonprofits to Assist Older Adults, Economically Disadvantaged Residents, ...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that benefit seniors, economically disadvantaged residents, and dogs. Funding is intended for projects that promote the medical, legal, nutritional, and other needs and general welfa...

GrantWatch ID#: 219858

Grants to USA Judges and Court Managers for Professional Development Courses

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories court managers and full-time state court judges to take advantage of professional development opportunities. Funding enables grantees to attend courses to improve their skills, abilities, and knowledge which they may n...

GrantWatch ID#: 175916

Grants to USA Courts, IHEs, Nonprofits, Individuals, Agencies, and For-Profits for Judicial Tr...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA judicial courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations to develop and enhance curricula to meet the educational needs of their jurisdiction. Courts are invited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175918

Grants to USA Courts, IHEs, Nonprofits, Individuals, Agencies, and For-Profits for Activities ...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to USA courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations for projects that enhance training and education related to courts and the justice system. The purpose of the program is to improve...

GrantWatch ID#: 175921

Grants to USA Judicial Courts, IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and Agencies for Ex...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA state and local courts, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and government agencies to retain expert consulting services to address court-related challenges. These grants assist the legal professionals in fully...

GrantWatch ID#: 178299

Grants to USA Organizations for Legal Services to Benefit Disadvantaged People and Groups

Deadline: 08/01/26 LOI Date: 06/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for legal services that promote social justice. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Grant funds may be used for expenses associated with attorney time and litigation costs. The goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 185934

Grants to USA Courts, IHEs, Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and Agencies to Address Issu...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to USA courts, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and government agencies to address issues with the national court system. Applicants are required to submit a concept paper prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 198876

Grants to California Nonprofits to Promote Equity in Justice and Public Understanding of the L...

Deadline: 08/01/26

Grants to California legal aid and public interest nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to promote equity in justice and public understanding of the law. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Eligible applicant...

GrantWatch ID#: 210510

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Lawyers, and Law Firms for Justice-Related Lawsuits

Deadline: 08/06/26 LOI Date: 07/07/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, lawyers, and law firms for cases involving civil or human rights, economic justice, or environmental justice. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. For grants that achieve a co...

GrantWatch ID#: 175576

Grants to USA Law-Related Entities to Promote Professional Development and Education in the Fi...

Deadline: 08/14/26

Grants to USA law-related entities to promote professional development and education in the field of law. Funding is intended to support projects related to trust and estate law. Previous grantees include universities, institutes, law centers, and law school clini...

GrantWatch ID#: 219899

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Protect Individual Liberty and Promote Faithfulness to the Constit...

Deadline: 08/15/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to protect individual liberty and promote faithfulness to the Constitution. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Program focus areas include constitutional order, civil society, infor...

GrantWatch ID#: 129758

Grants to California Nonprofits for Environmental Stewardship Activities

Deadline: 08/17/26

Grants to California small nonprofit organizations for initiatives for environmental stewardship activities. Funding is intended to support a broad range of advocacy and conservation activities. Priority will be given to organizations proposing specific projects. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175835

Grants to USA Researchers and Students for Research on Addiction in Criminal Legal Settings

Deadline: 08/31/26

Grants to USA researchers, practitioners, and students for research on addiction in criminal legal settings. Funding is intended for short-term projects studying substance use disorder prevention and treatment among individuals who are or were incarcerated. Applic...

GrantWatch ID#: 228040

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scientists to Reduce the Use of Performance-Enha...

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 08/01/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowled...

GrantWatch ID#: 195007

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Researchers for Research on Violence Prevention

Deadline: 09/01/26 LOI Date: 06/05/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individual researchers for research on violence prevention. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Collaborations are encouraged, and all projects are expected to include communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 211316

Grants to USA IHE-Based Research Institutes for Youth Equality Research

Deadline: 09/09/26

Grants to USA IHE-based research institutions, centers, and schools partnering with nonprofit organizations and public agencies on research projects that promote equality for youth. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of justice, education, mental...

GrantWatch ID#: 186088

Fellowships for USA, Canada, and International Scholars for Social Sciences and Humanities Res...

Deadline: 09/15/26

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars with advanced degrees for research projects. Funding is intended to support research in the areas of social sciences and humanities. Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural research is particularly welcome. The f...

GrantWatch ID#: 139604

Grants to California Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for General Operating Support

Deadline: 09/18/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Priority is given to activities providing greater access to people who are underserved and economically disadvantaged. Eligible organizations are those...

GrantWatch ID#: 184526