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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
2012 Cass County 2012 Collaborative Project BJA FY 12 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program West Fargo, City of ND 2012-DJ-BX-1096 $71,105 Closed
2009 Northern Colorado Regional Forensic Laboratory BJA FY 09 Congressionally Selected Weld County CO 2009-D1-BX-0263 $500,000 Closed
2010 Northern Colorado Regional Forensic Laboratory Project BJA FY 10 Congressionally Selected Weld County CO 2011-DD-BX-0017 $300,000 Closed
2009 Establishing a Community Prosecution Team BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Wayne County, Michigan MI 2009-SC-B9-0046 $2,043,165 Closed
2015 Wayne County Sexual Assault Kit Project Next Steps: Investigation & Prosecution BJA FY 15 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney''s Office MI 2015-AK-BX-K010 $1,999,109 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant Program BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Local Solicitation Wayne County NY 2009-SB-B9-2889 $25,334 Closed
2009 Save Essential Public Safety Services BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Watsonville City of CA 2009-SC-B9-0056 $272,210 Closed
2014 Mobile Forensic Equipment Project BJA FY 14 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: Local Watsonville City of CA 2014-DJ-BX-0294 $23,498 Closed
2019 2019 NIJ DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) WASHOE, COUNTY OF NV 2019-DN-BX-0100 $378,706 Closed
2014 Washoe County Sheriff's Department DNA Backlog Reduction FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Washoe County Sheriff's Office NV 2014-DN-BX-0029 $325,430 Closed
2016 2016 NIJ DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Washoe County Sheriff's Office NV 2016-DN-BX-0086 $267,156 Closed
2017 2017 CEBR DNA Program FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Washoe County Sheriff's Office NV 2017-DN-BX-0101 $265,125 Open
2018 BJA FY18 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) BJA FY 18 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF OR 2018-AK-BX-0032 $974,066 Open
2020 FY 2020 Cold Case Project FY 2020 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF OR 2020-DN-BX-0162 $470,000 Open
2022 FY22 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Forensic Science Unit Expansion, Renovation and Equipment Project FY 2022 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF OR 15PBJA-22-GG-03617-COVE $134,076 Open
2023 Cold Case Investigators and testing costs FY 2023 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF OR 15PBJA-23-GG-02273-DNAX $533,200 Open
2009 Advancing Active Analysis in the Washington State Patrol BJA FY 09 Recovery Act Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program: Comprehensive Data Driven Approaches to Preventing and Reducing Violent Crime Washington State Patrol WA 2009-SC-B9-0145 $412,312 Closed
2014 FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Washington State Patrol FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Washington State Patrol WA 2014-DN-BX-0121 $1,187,293 Closed
2016 Washington State Patrol Forensic DNA Initiative FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Washington State Patrol WA 2016-DN-BX-0090 $1,585,019 Closed
2016 Washington State Plan for Forensic Science Improvement - 2016 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program. FY 2016 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Washington State Patrol WA 2016-CD-BX-0078 $187,245 Closed
2017 Washington State Patrol Forensic DNA Initiative FY 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Washington State Patrol WA 2017-DN-BX-0092 $1,559,282 Open
2018 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) WASHINGTON STATE PATROL WA 2018-DN-BX-0146 $1,521,670 Closed
2018 Washington State Patrol Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Forensic DNA Testing Initiative FY 2018 Forensic DNA Laboratory Efficiency Improvement and Capacity Enhancement Program WASHINGTON STATE PATROL WA 2018-DN-BX-0223 $825,510 Closed
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 Washington State Patrol Forensic DNA Initiative FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) WASHINGTON STATE PATROL WA 2019-DN-BX-0111 $1,857,667 Closed