Overview and Award Schedule
As authorized by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 (Pub. L. No. 117- 159, 136 Stat. 1313, 1339); 28 U.S.C. 530C, the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) furthers the Department of Justice’s mission by assisting state, local, and tribal efforts to prevent or reduce crime and violence, with a particular focus on gun violence and the programs and initiatives that target the risk factors that are likely to lead to this kind of violence. Byrne SCIP funds may be used to provide personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support, training, technical assistance, and information systems related to the implementation of an actual program within the state’s SCIP priority areas. This program is 100% federally funded and does not require a cash match.
The grant application must be completed using the Office of Highway Safety and Justice Program’s web-based grants management system, IntelliGrants. The IntelliGrants platform can be accessed here or by the link below. The application must be fully complete and submitted via IntelliGrants prior to the application deadline, which is Friday, April 10, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. Supporting documents and appendices relating to the application may be uploaded as attachments to an application on IntelliGrants. Please see the Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP) solicitation below for more information.
Application and Forms
FFY 2027 Grant Solicitation Workshop Materials and Available Resources: