BJA FY25 Capital Case Litigation Initiative: Improving the Quality of Legal Representation in State Capital Cases

Bureau of Justice Assistance · USDOJ

CFDA Numbers

16.746

Award Ceiling

$450K

Award Floor

—

Expected Awards

—

Close Date

May 27, 2026

Section I

How to Apply

Apply Online ↗

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Program Contact

OJP Response Center<br/>OJP.ResourceCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResourceCenter@usdoj.gov

Section II

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Section III

Description

This NOFO will enhance prosecutors’ ability to effectively represent the public in state capital proceedings and to improve the quality of legal representation for indigent defendants in State capital cases.

Section IV

Key Dates

Posted: Apr 15, 2026
Closes: May 27, 2026