BJA FY26 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP)
Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Assistance Listings
- 16.606 -- State Criminal Alien Assistance Program
Open opportunityLast Updated: Nov 5, 2026
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Description
This NOFO seeks applications for payments under the statutorily required State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) to eligible “states” and “units of local government” that incurred certain types of costs due to “incarceration” of “undocumented criminal aliens” during the July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, reporting period.
OJP is committed to advancing work that furthers DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. 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.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- County governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
SCAAP Help Desk
SCAAP@usdoj.gov
SCAAP@usdoj.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closing: December 15, 2026
Award
$--
Program Funding
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Expected awards
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Award Minimum
$59,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
O-BJA-2026-172810
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Other
Opportunity Category:
Other
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Formula
Category of Funding Activity:
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
November 5, 2026
Archive date:
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