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Access information below about previously awarded funding through Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) programs. Use the search filters to find award details for specific programs, years, awardee locations, and more.

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Subtopic: Forensic sciences

Number of Awards: 3,193
Total Amount Awarded: $2,335,803,457

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 FY09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program: State Solicitation BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program State Solicitation Office of Attorney General ND 2009-SU-B9-0048 $3,162,336 Closed
2014 FY 2014 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Florida Department of Law Enforcement FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Florida Department of Law Enforcement FL 2014-DN-BX-0004 $3,162,327 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program State Solicitation Connecticut Office of Policy and Management CT 2010-DJ-BX-0013 $3,156,248 Closed
2023 Enhance DNA capacity and reduce the backlog at the GBI Division of Forensic Sciences. FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program GEORGIA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION GA 15PBJA-23-GG-01244-DNAX $3,149,544 Open
2021 FY 2021 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FL 15PBJA-21-GG-03115-DNAX $3,098,293 Past Project Period End Date
2015 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant BJA FY 15 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program - State Solicitation Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement LA 2015-MU-BX-0471 $3,077,359 Closed
2009 The Comprehensive Drug Treatment Court Sustainability Project. BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime SNOHOMISH COUNTY WA 2009-SC-B9-0146 $3,000,674 Closed
2023 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Training and Technical Assistance Program FY 2023 Invited to Apply – Courts, Communities and Strategic Partnerships TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE PA 15PBJA-21-GK-03607-WRNG $2,999,942 Open
2009 JAG Formula Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation City of Cincinnati OH 2009-SB-B9-1187 $2,992,749 Closed
2011 FY 2011 Justice Assistance Grant Program FY 2011 Justice Assistance Grant Program City of Houston TX 2011-DJ-BX-3222 $2,988,782 Closed
2020 FY 2020 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) FY 2020 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2020-DN-BX-0075 $2,931,027 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Recovery Act JAG Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation Orange County FL 2009-SB-B9-1566 $2,923,013 Closed
2022 Tennessee's DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Initiative - CEBR FFY 2022 FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TN 15PBJA-22-GG-01582-DNAX $2,917,201 Open
2019 FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2019-DN-BX-0064 $2,905,437 Closed
2021 FY 2021 Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 15PBJA-21-GG-03188-DNAX $2,888,219 Past Project Period End Date
2019 FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FL 2019-DN-BX-0039 $2,883,073 Closed
2018 Office of the Missouri Attorney General's 2018 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative BJA FY 18 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL, MISSOURI OFFICE OF THE MO 2018-AK-BX-0035 $2,871,423 Closed
2013 Puerto Rico FY 2013 Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 13 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: State Puerto Rico Department of Justice PR 2013-DJ-BX-0060 $2,867,327 Closed
2023 Tennessee's DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Initiative FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TN 15PBJA-23-GG-01366-DNAX $2,862,095 Open
2012 Puerto Rico FY 2012 Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 12 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program State Solicitation PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PR 2012-DJ-BX-0371 $2,860,743 Closed
2009 GBI Crime Lab Staffing and Instrumentation Enhancements BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2009-SC-B9-0092 $2,856,492 Closed
2022 FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) ILLINOIS STATE POLICE IL 15PBJA-22-GG-01642-DNAX $2,827,993 Open
2018 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) PUBLIC SAFETY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TX 2018-DN-BX-0035 $2,821,540 Closed
2009 Multi-Agency U.S.-Mexico Border Project to Reduce Crime and Violence in California BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC STRATEGIES CA 2009-SC-B9-0038 $2,814,934 Closed
2022 Enhancing BJA’s Forensic Science Grantees’ Capacity and Outcomes through the RTI-led Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program FY 2022 Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PBJA-22-GK-01556-JAGT $2,800,000 Open