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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
2015 WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project: Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent in Michigan Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University MI 2015-DY-BX-K008 $418,099 Closed
2011 Wrongful Conviction National Training and Technical Assistance Project BJA FY 11 Solicited National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers DC 2010-FA-BX-K057 $329,477 Closed
2012 Wrongful Conviction Review Program BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program: Representation of Wrongfully Convicted Defendants in Post-Conviction Claims of Innocence The Pennsylvania Innocence Project PA 2012-FA-BX-0013 $146,943 Closed
2012 Wrongful Conviction Review Program BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program: Representation of Wrongfully Convicted Defendants in Post-Conviction Claims of Innocence The Arizona Justice Project AZ 2012-FA-BX-0010 $200,000 Closed
2013 Wrongful Conviction Review Program (Non-DNA) BJA FY 13 Wrongful Conviction Review Program University of Illinois at Springfield IL 2014-FA-BX-0004 $249,999 Closed
2011 Wrongful Conviction Review Program FY 2011 BJA FY 11 Wrongful Conviction Review Program University of Washington WA 2011-FA-BX-0003 $208,052 Closed
2013 Wrongful Conviction Review Program FY 2013 BJA FY 13 Wrongful Conviction Review Program President and Board of Trustees of Santa Clara College CA 2013-FA-BX-0001 $249,781 Closed
2013 Wrongful Conviction Review Program FY 2013 BJA FY 13 Wrongful Conviction Review Program University of Washington WA 2013-FA-BX-0006 $247,592 Closed
2013 Wrongful Conviction Unit Project BJA FY 13 Wrongful Conviction Review Program State Appellate Defender Office MI 2014-FA-BX-0001 $249,856 Closed
2012 Wrongful Conviction Unit Project (A combined unit including SADO''s successful Fast Response to Wrongful Conviction Project and SADO''s Detroit Crime Lab Unit) BJA FY 12 Wrongful Conviction Review Program: Representation of Wrongfully Convicted Defendants in Post-Conviction Claims of Innocence State Appellate Defender Office MI 2012-FA-BX-0001 $249,734 Closed
2022 Wrongful Convictions Review and Litigation FY 2022 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program INNOCENCE DELAWARE INC DE 15PBJA-22-GG-03908-WRNG $491,357 Open
2018 WSP 2018 Paul Coverdell Formula - Revised Application FY 2018 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Formula WASHINGTON STATE PATROL WA 2018-CD-BX-0052 $439,232 Closed
2019 WSP FY2019 Paul Coverdell Formula Project FY 2019 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula WASHINGTON STATE PATROL WA 2019-CD-BX-0033 $431,371 Closed
2023 WV FY 23 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula GO33 JUSTICE & COMMUNITY SERVICES WV 15PBJA-23-GG-00988-COVE $312,708 Open
2022 Wyoming Department of Corrections Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program FFY 2022 FY 2022 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program Formula Grant Solicitation CORRECTIONS, WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF WY 15PBJA-22-GG-00504-RSAT $196,027 Open
2008 Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Task Forces BJA FY 08 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program: State Solicitation Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2008-DJ-BX-0029 $326,654 Closed
2009 Yamhill County Case Management and Supervision Team (YCCMS) BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Yamhill County OR 2009-SC-B9-0137 $651,350 Closed
2022 YWCA Greater Los Angeles Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Project FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program 2 YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA CA 15PBJA-22-GG-00258-BRND $300,000 Open