BJA FY24 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- Formula
Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Assistance Listings
- 16.742 -- Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for formula funding. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund improvements to forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by forensic science laboratories operated by states and units of local government. Under the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the Coverdell Program), state administering agencies (SAAs) may apply for both formula and competitive funds. This solicitation is ONLY for SAAs applying for the...
formula funds. An applicant seeking to apply for Coverdell competitive funds (consistent with 34 U.S.C. § 10563(a)(2)) available to eligible states and units of local government would need to apply separately under BJA’s FY 2024 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (Competitive) solicitation.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov
grants@ncjrs.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closed: June 29, 2024
Award
$25,771,641
Program Funding
56
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$2,315,851
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
O-BJA-2024-172104
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Other
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Formula
Category of Funding Activity:
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
3
Posted date:
April 30, 2024
Archive date:
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