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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 Sort ascending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2018 Unified Nexus for Leveraging Opioid Crime Knowledge (UNLOCK) BJA FY 18 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-based Program UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AL 2018-AR-BX-K097 $997,971 Closed
2023 Unidentified Project in Virginia FY 2023 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program HEALTH, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF VA 15PBJA-23-GG-00823-MISP $1,000,000 Open
2023 Unidentified and Missing Persons Digital and Skeletal Remains Repository FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program MS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MS 15PBJA-23-GG-00112-BRND $500,000 Open
2019 UMASS Medical School Drugs of Abuse Laboratory Timeliness Improvement Project FY 2019 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive STATE POLICE DEPARTMENT MA 2019-CD-BX-0059 $206,583 Closed
2019 TX Rangers Expansion of DNA Database Area 4 BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2019-AK-BX-0019 $996,959 Past Project Period End Date
2019 TX Rangers Expansion of DNA Database Area 3 BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2019-AK-BX-0028 $1,000,000 Open
2022 Two Forensic Pathology Fellowships at the Connecticut Office of Chief Medical Examiner FY 2022 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER, CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE CT 15PBJA-22-GG-03644-SLFO $325,502 Open
2023 Two Forensic Pathology Fellowships at the Connecticut Office of Chief Medical Examiner FY 2023 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER, CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE CT 15PBJA-23-GG-00807-SLFO $300,000 Open
2021 Tuscaloosa Police Department will use the funding to train staff in firearms examination, decrease the state backlog for firearms examination, and complete the ASCLD Accreditation Initiative. CITY OF TUSCALOOSA AL 15PBJA-21-GG-02877-COVE $111,041 Open
2021 Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Police Rural Crime Project TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LOUISIANA TRIBAL OFFICE LA 15PBJA-21-GG-03904-RURA $150,000 Open
2009 Tulsa County Problem Solving Court Recovery Project BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Community Service Council of Greater Tulsa OK 2009-SC-B9-0110 $914,580 Closed
2010 Trial Prosecution Enhancement Project and Mobile Radio Units FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program Hays County, Texas TX 2010-DJ-BX-1321 $12,342 Closed
2010 Training, Equipment and Supplies for Law Enforcement Programs FY 2010 Justice Assistance Grant Program Paulding County Georgia GA 2010-DJ-BX-0498 $23,153 Closed
2020 Training More Forensic Pathologists:Seeking Additional Fellowship Funding at the Utah Office of the Medical Examiner FY 2020 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES UT 2020-DQ-BX-0040 $125,000 Past Project Period End Date
2023 Training and Enforcement Projects: Digital Forensic Specialist, Forensic Technician and Crime/Intelligence Analyst continuing education; traffic enforcement and surveillance eqipment FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation CITY OF NORMAN OK 15PBJA-23-GG-03697-JAGX $52,233 Open
2017 Tracking Sexual Assault Kits in Iowa JUSTICE, IOWA STATE DEPARTMENT OF IA 2017-MU-BX-0133 $796,985 Closed
2008 Trace/Fingerprint Module for the Monroe County Forensic Laboratory Congressionally Mandated Award Monroe County NY 2008-DD-BX-0213 $424,815 Closed
2022 Toxicology Laboratory LC-MS/MS Replacement FY 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive COUNTY OF SEDGWICK KS 15PBJA-22-GG-03639-COVE $414,277 Open
2018 Toxicology Expansion to Provide Statewide Service FY 2018 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Competitive PENNSYLVANIA COMMISSION ON CRIME AND DELINQUENCY PA 2018-CD-BX-0069 $233,620 Closed
2009 Town of Winnsboro Recovery JAG Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation Winnsboro Town of SC 2009-SB-B9-0770 $22,647 Closed
2021 To support NYSDOCCS PREA Zero Tolerance Initiatives through expanded sex offense investigative training and techniques. To pilot trainings to encourage staff/ inmates to report sexual abuse incidents. FY 2021 Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting Inmates, and Safeguarding Communities NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION NY 15PBJA-21-GG-02784-PREA $250,000 Open
2009 To Maintain Ohio's Special Docket Drug Courts. BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services OH 2009-SC-B9-0076 $3,165,011 Closed
2018 To improve efficiencies in Forensic Biology case processing through renovation for the DNA unit. FY 2018 Forensic DNA Laboratory Efficiency Improvement and Capacity Enhancement Program CRIME LABORATORY ARKANSAS AR 2018-DN-BX-0222 $155,178 Closed
2022 To enhance workflow in the analysis of DNA from biological evidence in order to reduce the backlog of items to be tested. FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) MONROE COUNTY NY 15PBJA-22-GG-01697-DNAX $484,267 Open
2023 To enhance the workflow in the analysis of DNA from biological evidence in order to reduce the backlog of items tested. FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program MONROE COUNTY NY 15PBJA-23-GG-01338-DNAX $526,741 Awarded, but not yet accepted