Grant Guideline; Notice

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. State Justice Institute AGENCY: State Justice Institute. ACTION: Grant Guideline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. SUMMARY: This guideline sets forth the administrative, programmatic, and financial requirements attendant to FY 2026 State Justice Institute grants. DATES: October 7, 2025. ADDRESSES: State Justice Institute, 12700 Fair Lakes Circle, Suite 340, Fairfax, VA 22033. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jonathan Mattiello, Executive Director, State Justice Institute, 703-660-4979, jonathan.mattiello@sji.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the State Justice Institute Act of 1984 ( 42 U.S.C. 10701 et seq. ), the State Justice Institute is authorized to award grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to state and local courts, nonprofit organizations, and others for the purpose of improving the quality of justice in the state courts of the United States. The following Grant Guideline is adopted by the State Justice Institute for FY 2026. Table of Contents I. Eligibility II. Grant Application Deadlines III. The Mission of the State Justice Institute IV. Grant Types V. Application and Submission Information VI. How To Apply VII. Post-Award Reporting Requirements VIII. Compliance Requirements IX. Financial Requirements X. Grant Adjustments I. Eligibility Pursuant to the State Justice Institute Act of 1984 ( 42 U.S.C. 10701 et seq. ), the State Justice Institute (SJI) is authorized to award grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts to state and local courts, national …