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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
2023 FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program -- Improvement of Hawaii's Forensic Capabilities FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula ATTORNEY GENERAL HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TH HI 15PBJA-23-GG-00949-COVE $312,708 Open
2023 Minnesota FY23 Coverdell Formula Grant FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula PUBLIC SAFETY, MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF MN 15PBJA-23-GG-00961-COVE $366,842 Open
2023 FFY 2023 New York State Paul Coverdell Formula Application FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES NY 15PBJA-23-GG-00972-COVE $1,262,580 Open
2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF CT 15PBJA-23-GG-00942-COVE $312,708 Open
2023 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Formula FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula OHIO OFFICE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES OH 15PBJA-23-GG-00973-COVE $754,325 Open
2023 Oregon’s Application for BJA FY 23 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula STATE POLICE OREGON DEPARTMENT OR 15PBJA-23-GG-00975-COVE $312,708 Open
2023 Quality Improvements and Service Expansion for Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Laboratory. FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive UNION, COUNTY OF NJ 15PBJA-23-GG-02700-COVE $228,476 Open
2023 Pinellas County Sheriff's Office FY 2023 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant for PCSO Forensic Science Division (FSD) FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive COUNTY OF PINELLAS FL 15PBJA-23-GG-02690-COVE $375,206 Open
2023 Orlando Police Department FY23 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive ORLANDO, CITY OF FL 15PBJA-23-GG-02686-COVE $361,737 Open
2023 FY23 Montgomery County Police Department competitive Coverdell Application FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND MD 15PBJA-23-GG-02698-COVE $499,993 Open
2023 LVMPD BJA FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT NV 15PBJA-23-GG-02691-COVE $181,800 Open
2023 FY 2023 Coverdell Competitive: Seized Drugs FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER INC TX 15PBJA-23-GG-02688-COVE $457,107 Open
2023 Improving the quality and timeliness of our forensic services by reducing the number of backlogged controlled substances cases in Ventura County, CA. FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive COUNTY OF VENTURA CA 15PBJA-23-GG-02694-COVE $384,886 Open
2023 Improve Forensic Science Services and Timeliness of Results FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive CRIME LABORATORY ARKANSAS AR 15PBJA-23-GG-02695-COVE $312,078 Open
2023 Grand Rapids Police Department Latent Print Unit Improvement Plan FY2023 FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS MI 15PBJA-23-GG-02699-COVE $16,880 Open
2023 LAPD 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Competitive FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive CITY OF LOS ANGELES CA 15PBJA-23-GG-02693-COVE $138,270 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2023 The Niagara County Forensic Lab continues to experience a backlog and is in need of an updated LIMS system, barcode scanners & training in order to reduce the backlog & increase efficiency/accuracy FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive COUNTY OF NIAGARA NY 15PBJA-23-GG-02697-COVE $500,000 Open
2023 City of Austin Forensic Science Violent Crime and Opioid Reduction Program FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive CITY OF AUSTIN TX 15PBJA-23-GG-02692-COVE $408,981 Open
2023 2023 Glendale PD Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement FY 2023 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive CITY OF GLENDALE AZ 15PBJA-23-GG-02689-COVE $420,426 Open
2023 Cleveland PSP Capacity Building FY 2023 National Public Safety Partnership—Capacity Building Grant Limited Competition Grant Solicitation CITY OF CLEVELAND OH 15PBJA-23-GG-04325-BSCI $500,000 Open
2023 Reducing Violent Crime through Technology and Community Engagement Project FY 2023 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program CITY OF NEW PORT RICHEY FL 15PBJA-23-GG-05323-BSCI $183,120 Open
2023 Reducing Violent Crime Using Technology FY 2023 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program CITY OF COLLINSVILLE CITY HALL IL 15PBJA-23-GG-05314-BSCI $299,719 Open
2023 Central Alabama Shared DNA Technology ProjectAL FY 2023 Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY ALABAMA AL 15PBJA-23-GG-05313-BSCI $169,127 Open
2023 The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification (UNTCHI)-FY2023 BJA National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Training and Technical Assistance Program Proposal FY 2023 The National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative: Training and Technical Assistance Program UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH TX 15PBJA-23-GK-02257-SAKI $4,000,000 Open
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