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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
2021 FY 2021 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AZ 15PBJA-21-GG-03082-DNAX $844,632 Past Project Period End Date
2023 BJA FY23 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program - Arizona Department of Public Safety FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AZ 15PBJA-23-GG-01218-DNAX $700,166 Open
2023 BJA 23 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program - Arizona Department of Public Safety Crime Lab FY 2023 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AZ 15PBJA-23-GG-00819-MISP $848,227 Open
2023 Identifying and Correcting Wrongful Convictions Program FY 2023 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program ARIZONA JUSTICE PROJECT AZ 15PBJA-23-GG-05263-WRNG $388,252 Open
2016 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Project FY 2016 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration AR 2016-CD-BX-0015 $77,772 Closed
2017 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Project FY 2017 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Formula Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration AR 2017-CD-BX-0034 $71,135 Closed
2014 FY2014 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2014-DN-BX-0122 $805,759 Closed
2016 FY2016 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2016-DN-BX-0084 $734,944 Closed
2017 FY2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2017-DN-BX-0038 $737,522 Open
2018 Improve the Quality of Forensic Science and Timeliness of Processing Drug Cases, Including Opioids. FY 2018 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Formula Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2018-CD-BX-0005 $271,960 Closed
2014 Advancing Public Safety BJA FY 14 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local Arlington County VA 2014-DJ-BX-0572 $44,802 Closed
2009 Re-entry Supervision Program (RSP) BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Arrowhead Regional Corrections MN 2009-SC-B9-0074 $663,462 Closed
2020 FY 2020 Paul Coverdell forensic Science Improvement Grant Program - Improvement of Hawaii's Forensic Capabilities FY 2020 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Formula ATTORNEY GENERAL HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TH HI 2020-CD-BX-0005 $264,698 Past Project Period End Date
2021 FY 2021 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program - Improvement of Hawaii's Forensic Capabilities ATTORNEY GENERAL HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TH HI 15PBJA-21-GG-02900-COVE $296,966 Open
2022 FY 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program FY 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Formula ATTORNEY GENERAL HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF TH HI 15PBJA-22-GG-01954-COVE $293,954 Open
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
2019 2019 SAKI Statewide Expansion of Program (Purpose Area 1) BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL KENTUCKY OFF KY 2019-AK-BX-0015 $1,493,089 Open
2021 FY2021 Kentucky SAKI FY 2021 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative ATTORNEY GENERAL KENTUCKY OFF KY 15PBJA-21-GG-04338-SAKI $2,000,000 Open
2016 Nevada State Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Project National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 2016-AK-BX-K004 $1,962,414 Closed
2018 Southern Nevada Sexual Assault Kit Initiative BJA FY 18 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 2018-AK-BX-0005 $1,000,000 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Nevada Statewide Investigation and Prosecution Support BJA FY 19 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 2019-AK-BX-0007 $2,000,000 Open
2016 Nevada SAFE-ITR SAK Tracking Project ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 2016-DN-BX-K011 $523,268 Closed
2020 Southern Nevada SAKI Task Force Development FY 2020 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 2020-AK-BX-0037 $261,599 Open
2021 2021 Nevada COSSAP application FY 2021 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program ATTORNEY GENERAL NEVADA OFFICE OF NV 15PBJA-21-GG-04508-COAP $5,751,772 Open
2018 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) ATTORNEY GENERAL OF OHIO OH 2018-DN-BX-0124 $849,006 Closed