Forensic sciences
Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2023: An Overview of What's Ahead
February 2023
Series
Held February 7, 2023, this webinar provided details about the primary initiatives BJA plans to fund in fiscal year 2023.
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FY 2023 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to enable eligible entities to improve the reporting, transportation, processing, and identification of missing persons and unidentified human remains, including migrants.
FY 2023 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to support the prosecution of violent crime cold cases where a DNA profile from a known or unknown suspect has been identified.
FY 2023 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases where the results of such testing might show actual innocence.
FY 2023 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program seeks to increase the number of qualified forensic pathologists and enhance the quality of medicolegal death investigations nationwide.
FY 2023 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program helps to address the issue and impact of unsubmitted sexual assault kits (SAKs) in law enforcement agencies as well as other violent crime cold cases.
The Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, and Other Considerations
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2023: An Overview of What's Ahead
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Finding a Serial Killer—and Justice—After 40 Years
January 2023
Series
During this episode, Detective Johnson and Dr. Williamson describe how decades of determined police work and cutting-edge forensic science identified Joe Michael Ervin as the person who assaulted and murdered four women between 1978 and 1981.
Finding a Serial Killer—and Justice—After 40 Years
Read the blog post to learn more.
FY 2023 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal jurisdictions’ capacity to work with their ATF partners to utilize intelligence, technology, and community engagement to swiftly identify unlawfully used firearms and their sources, and effectively prosecute perpetrators engaged in violent crime.
Justice Department Awards Almost $160 Million to Support Forensic Science
Read the press release to learn about the BJA awards.
Performance Oriented Crisis Response and Intervention Training
15PBJA-22-GG-03570-NTCP
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,250,000
FY2022 Coverdell Application - Formula Grant - Massachusetts State Police
15PBJA-22-GG-01975-COVE
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$426,243
Forensic Workstation and associated hardware
15PBJA-22-GG-02756-JAGX
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2022
$16,646
FY22 BCI CEBR Project
15PBJA-22-GG-01705-DNAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$1,495,375
Lake County Crime Laboratory Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Prevention
15PBJA-22-GG-01706-DNAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$261,554