Grant opportunity · Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy

Gun Violence Reduction Grant (GVRG)

$15,000 – $100,000 per award

About this opportunity

Grant funds assist law enforcement agencies and prosecutors that have a demonstrated need and a viable plan to address firearms-related violence in their jurisdictions. The program was established under the Responsible Gun Safety Act of 2000, which created the Maryland Cease Fire Council, and is administered in conjunction with that council. Funds may support personnel, equipment, contractual services, travel, and other costs related to reducing firearms-related violence. Total funding available for the SFY 2027 cycle is $926,940, distributed across tiers based on jurisdictional firearm-crime volume: Low-Impact (up to 100 crimes/year), Moderate-Impact (101–500 crimes/year), and High-Impact (500+ crimes/year). Grants are reimbursable on a quarterly basis. Up to 25 awards ranging from $15…

Who may apply

government

Deadline

2026-03-13

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