The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for competitive funding under the 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S. Territories: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/22/2022
Grant Size: $500,000
Grant Duration: 36 months
Details:
The result of Coverdell grants to applicant states should be a demonstrated improvement over current operations in forensic science or medical examiner/coroner services provided in the state, including services provided by laboratories operated by the state and services provided by laboratories operated by units of local government within the state. Reduction in forensic analysis backlogs is considered an improvement in timeliness of services..
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,395,000
- Award Ceiling: $500,000
- Period of Performance: 36 months
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For purposes of this solicitation, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.