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BJA FY24 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Assistance Listings
  • 16.036 -- Comprehensive Forensic DNA Analysis Grant Program

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

With this solicitation, BJA seeks applications for funding under the FY 2024 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program. This program funds states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to process, and/or to increase the capacity to process, more DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) by publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories, thereby helping to reduce the number of forensic DNA and DNA database samples awaiting analysis and/or to prevent a backlog of forensic and database DNA samples.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • County governments
  • State governments
  • City or township governments

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

OJP 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-2024-172062

Closed: May 23, 2024

Application process

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Award

$--

Program Funding

130

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$3,500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

O-BJA-2024-172062

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

March 27, 2024

Archive date:

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