FY26 Accountability Court Operating Grant

The CACJ and CJCC began accepting applications for the FY26 Accountability Court Operating Grant Monday, January 27, 2025.     

Completed grant applications packet submissions are due no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2025.

This grant application is for a certified accountability court or approved FY26 new implementation court applying for state grant funds during the upcoming FY26 (July 1, 2025- June 30, 2026). 

A video for anyone requiring an overview of the funding opportunity and a tutorial on how to complete the application is available by accessing the link below. 

Pre-recorded Accountability Court Operating Grant Instructional Video

Please note, some of the dates in this informational video have changed. However, the grant application questions and steps to complete an application are the same for FY26. 

The best place to find the most current information on the FY26 Accountability Court Operating Grant Application is by accessing the user guide below and posted information on this webpage. Also register to attend the following Q&A sessions below.

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 12:00pm

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:30am

CACJ will host a Q&A session on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 and Friday, January 31, 2025 to answer questions about the FY26 Operating Grant. application. To attend the session, please register in advance for the desired date.  

Instructions and all required documents for the FY26 Operating Grant are listed below. 

FY26 Accountability Court Operating Grant Online Application Link (Click Here) 

  • (Username and Password Required)
    • Accountability Court Coordinators and/or Directors will receive an email from CACJ with the username and password to complete the application on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 11:50am. If you do not receive the email please contact Kimberly Howard no later than January 31, 2025.

FY26 Accountability Court Operating Grant Application Packet Submission

A confirmation email is provided 24-48 hours after CACJ receives the complete packet submission. 

Required Documents for Application Packet Submission

  1. Download this pdf file. Certification for Accountability Court Funding (Form must be signed and dated)
  2. Download this ppt file. Accountability Court Organizational Chart Template  
  3. Download this pdf file. Accountability Court Salary Steps Raise Acknowledgement Form (Form must be signed and dated)

 

If there are questions about the application, please let us know how we can be of assistance.                                                              Please email the following contacts for questions about the grant application.

  • Ms. Lola Henry for technical issues with the application. 
  • Ms.  Kimberly Howard for programmatic/funding questions or application submission questions. 

     

Contact

Director of Training and Operations Kimberly Howard