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Bureau of Justice Statistics

Provides Bureau of Justice Statistics in United States by relying on bjs.ojp.gov for program access and process guidance.

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Key stats
Annual funding—
Programs7
Active grants0
Total grants7
About

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is the primary statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Justice, operating under the Office of Justice Programs. It was established on December 27, 1979 under the Justice Systems Improvement Act and serves as the federal government's main source of criminal justice data.

BJS funds states, territories, federally recognized tribes, Statistical Analysis Centers…

Programs & grants under this funder
Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies

Funds a nationwide census of law enforcement training academies across the United States.

1 grant
BJS Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies
Closed
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National Criminal History Improvement Program

Funds states and tribes on criminal history systems and identity verification data integration.

1 grant
BJS Consolidated NCHIP / NARIP
Between cycles
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National Corrections Reporting Program / National Prisoner Statistics

Funds national corrections reporting data across prison admissions, releases, and populations.

1 grant
BJS National Corrections Reporting Program / National Prisoner Statistics
Closed
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National Prison Rape Statistics Program Assessment

Funds national institutions to gather prison sexual victimization data for prevention work.

1 grant
BJS National Prison Rape Statistics Program Assessment
Closed
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National Victimization Statistical Support Program

Funds a national survey of victimization and related safety data systems.

1 grant
BJS National Victimization Statistical Support Program
Closed
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State Justice Statistics Program

Funds state justice analysis teams for criminal justice data systems and reporting.

1 grant
BJS State Justice Statistics Program for SACs
Between cycles
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Survey of Public Defenders

Funds a nationwide assessment of public defender operations and indigent defense services.

1 grant
BJS Survey of Public Defenders
Closed
— pool
Parent entityU.S. Department of Justice
Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: bjs.ojp.gov