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Less Lethal Alternatives for Law Enforcement Notice of Funding Opportunity NOFO # 3082-0326 is sponsored by Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is requesting proposals from a law-enforcement-related lead entity agency that will manage subgrants to local law enforcement agencies for less lethal devices, less lethal training, other less lethal alternatives, and any associated administrative expenses grants. Grants will be made with SFY27 Illinois General Revenue funds.
A total of $5 million is available through this solicitation for use over a period of 12 months. **Application Deadline: 5:00 p. m.
CT, May 5, 2026** The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity is to fund less than lethal alternatives to law enforcement agencies in the provision of public safety to the community. Through this funding opportunity, a lead entity will distribute and manage funds to subgrantees and will be responsible for the fiscal oversight and quality assurance of its subgrants.
The applicant will conduct structured monitoring of all subgrantees and provide subject matter expertise and technical assistance to subgrantees. Subgrantees must follow the rules, policies and procedures established by the lead entity, ICJIA, and Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA).
## Eligibility Information Agencies must be registered through the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Grantee Portal, https://grants. illinois. gov/portal/, to become eligible to apply for an award.
Applicants must be in GOOD standing with all GATA pre-qualification requirements prior to application due date. Approval of the Internal Control Questionnaire (ICQ) SFY26 is required before the execution of the grant agreement.
Applicants must possess subject matter expertise in less lethal alternatives for law enforcement and law enforcement training, have an established record of less lethal equipment distribution to law enforcement, a statewide network of local law enforcement agencies, and the structural capacity to oversee all aspects of monitoring its subgrantees.
It is preferred that applicants have multiple years of direct prior experience in the administration of less lethal devices and in training subgrants. Eligible applicants include only government entities. Manufacturers, importers, dealers, distributors, and suppliers of less lethal devices, weapons, or firearms are ineligible for funding.
Entities that sell training to law enforcement agencies for profit are similarly excluded from this opportunity. Completed application materials must be submitted via Euna by **5:00 p. m.
CT, May 5, 2026**, to be considered for funding. Proposals will not be accepted by email, mail, fax, or in-person. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Late submissions cannot be submitted and will not be reviewed. With an SFY27 budget appropriation, $5 million in funding will be available through this solicitation. Applicants may request a minimum of $4 million and a maximum of $5 million in grant funding.
Agreements that result from this funding opportunity are contingent upon and subject to the availability of funds. Grant awards resulting from this opportunity will have a target period of performance of July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Additional funding of up to 24 months may be awarded after the initial funding period, contingent upon satisfactory performance and availability of funds.
Grant support for this program will not exceed 36 months. ## Technical Assistance Session A recording of a technical assistance session providing additional information regarding this funding opportunity can be viewed at the link below: Information provided during this webinar recording is unofficial and not binding on the state.
Recipients must submit periodic financial reports, periodic performance reports, final financial and performance reports, and a calendar year-end financial report in accordance with the CFR Part 200 Uniform Requirements. Future awards and fund drawdowns may be withheld if reports are delinquent. Questions regarding this NOFO may be submitted to CJA.
LessLethal@illinois. gov until **5:00 p. m.
CT, April 27, 2026**. All substantive questions and responses will be posted. Updates to NOFO materials and questions from applicants and their responses are revised weekly.
View them here. Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority CJA. LessLethal@illinois.
gov
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: A law-enforcement-related lead entity agency that will manage subgrants to local law enforcement agencies. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000,000 total. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Less Lethal Alternatives for Law Enforcement Notice of Funding Opportunity NOFO # 3082-0326 is funded by Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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