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Application Materials & Program Descriptions
FY 2027 Byrne JAG Application Information
The application opens October 14, 2026, and closes November 18, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered. The grant performance period is October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027.
Michigan State Police (MSP) Grants and Community Services Division (GCSD) will be hosting an informational webinar on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. This webinar will walk prospective applicants through the Byrne JAG application process, as well as provide details on grant eligibility, proposed program areas, reporting requirements, and how to apply. At the end of the presentation, there will be an opportunity for questions, and both the webinar and Q&A will be made available on the MSP Byrne JAG website. Link to register for the webinar. Contact MSP-CJGrants@michigan.gov with any questions.
NEW: JAG applications will be accepted through the new Michigan Grants System (MGX).
The MSP GCSD staff will be available to assist users with registering and accessing MGX during the below virtual office hours. If assistance is required, please email MSP-CJGrants@michigan.gov during the virtual office hour times and a staff member will respond to help walk through the process. Outside of office hours, please email MSP-CJGrants@michigan.gov and a staff member will respond as they are available. We encourage applicants to register for MGX access prior to the application open date.
Applicants must have a MiLogin account through the State of Michigan in order to access MGX
- If you do not have a MiLogin account, please register here, and select Create Account.
- If you have a MiLogin account and/or your MiLogin account has been approved, you may request access to MGX by selecting Find Services, then Michigan State Police, and then MSP-GCSD-MGX.
Byrne JAG MGX Virtual Office Hours (MSP-CJGrants@michigan.gov)
- October 14-16, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- October 19-23, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FY 2027 Byrne JAG Program Descriptions
Be sure to review the Byrne JAG Program Descriptions prior to applying, as details may have changed from previous years.
- Community Relations/Community Engagement Programming
- Drug Analysis and Deconfliction (Restricted to the Michigan Intelligence Operations Center)
- Indigent Defense (Restricted to the State Appellate Defender Office (SADO))
- Multijurisdictional Task Forces (MJTF)
- Priority Population Drug Court (Restricted to the State Court Administrative Office (SCAO) only)
- Victim and/or Social Services
Byrne JAG Grant Management
These documents have been created in an attempt to help Project Directors, Financial Officers, Authorized Officials, and other Program Staff with the management of their Byrne JAG grants. Please keep in mind they are continually revised so check back frequently for additions and/or revisions to information contained herein.
Grantee Reporting Forms
- Program Income Waiver (GRANTS-208)
- Program Income Report (GRANTS-208A)
- Subcontract Form (GRANTS-207)
- Employee Civil Rights Training Certification (GRANTS-221)
Quarterly Reporting Forms
- MJT Quarterly Program Report (GRANTS-209)
- MJT Prosecution Unit (GRANTS-210)
- Byrne JAG Quarterly Program Report
- Byrne JAG Quarterly Program Report (GRANTS-213)
- High-Crime Cities Prosecution Efforts (GRANTS-220) Note: Contact your Grant Advisor for this form.