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BJA FY24 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Assistance Listings
  • 16.820 -- Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases (as defined by state law) where the results of such testing might show actual innocence. The program ensures the availability of fair and impartial administration of justice to individuals who may have been unjustly convicted.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • County governments

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center grants@ncjrs.gov

Email

grants@ncjrs.gov

grants@ncjrs.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172014

Closed: April 29, 2024

Application process

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Award

$--

Program Funding

12

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

O-BJA-2024-172014

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Law justice and legal services

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

March 6, 2024

Archive date:

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