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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: 3,210
Total Amount Awarded: $2,334,143,168

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2021 BJA FY 21 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program grant for the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department, OC Crime Lab COUNTY OF ORANGE CA 15PBJA-21-GG-03095-DNAX $429,769 Closed
2021 BJA FY 21 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program-Suffolk County, NY SUFFOLK, COUNTY OF NY 15PBJA-21-GG-03159-DNAX $315,741 Past Project Period End Date
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (formula) IDAHO STATE POLICE ID 15PBJA-21-GG-02902-COVE $296,966 Closed
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (formula) NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES NY 15PBJA-21-GG-02924-COVE $1,167,003 Past Project Period End Date
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (formula) PUBLIC SAFETY, NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF NM 15PBJA-21-GG-02923-COVE $296,966 Past Project Period End Date
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Competitive LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT NV 15PBJA-21-GG-02865-COVE $249,580 Open
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- Competitive COUNTY OF HAMILTON, OHIO OH 15PBJA-21-GG-02873-COVE $250,000 Closed
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- Competitive DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE MICHIGAN MI 15PBJA-21-GG-02875-COVE $150,000 Closed
2021 BJA FY 21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- Competitive NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES NY 15PBJA-21-GG-02867-COVE $225,700 Open
2021 BJA FY2021 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CALIFORNIA CA 15PBJA-21-GG-03091-DNAX $2,010,920 Open
2021 BJA FY21 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER NY 15PBJA-21-GG-03160-DNAX $290,569 Past Project Period End Date
2021 BJA FY21 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) - County of Ventura - Processing Untested Sexual Assault Kits FY 2021 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative COUNTY OF VENTURA CA 15PBJA-21-GG-04347-SAKI $2,498,907 Open
2021 BJA FY21 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (formula) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FL 15PBJA-21-GG-02897-COVE $1,311,637 Open
2021 BJA FY21 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA FY 2021 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE DISTRICT ATTORNEY CA 15PBJA-21-GG-04365-DNAX $535,000 Open
2021 BJA FY21 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FL 15PBJA-21-GG-04362-DNAX $960,000 Open
2021 Boston Police Department FY21 DNA CapacityEnhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR)Program CITY OF BOSTON MA 15PBJA-21-GG-03131-DNAX $272,013 Past Project Period End Date
2021 Breaking New Ground: Finding and Freeing the Wrongfully Convicted in New Hampshire FY 2021 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Site Based and Training and Technical Assistance Program NEW ENGLAND INNOCENCE PROJECT MA 15PBJA-21-GG-03603-WRNG $300,000 Past Project Period End Date
2021 BROWARD COUNTY_BSO BJA FY2021 DNA CEBR PROGRAM BROWARD, COUNTY OF FL 15PBJA-21-GG-03114-DNAX $531,508 Past Project Period End Date
2021 Building Financial Empowerment to Reduce Recidivism: An Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a Money Management Intervention for Justice-Involved Individuals with Serious Mental Illness FY 2021 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AL 15PBJA-21-GG-03982-MENT $431,406 Open
2021 Caddo Parish District Attorney's SMART Prosecution Grant: Improving Prosecution of Violent Crimes with Forensic Technology. FY 2021 Smart Prosecution – Innovative Prosecution Solutions CADDO, PARISH OF LA 15PBJA-21-GG-03885-SMTP $56,065 Closed
2021 Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction of DNA Casework for the Greenville County Department of Public Safety Forensic DNA Laboratory for funded overtime, supplies, equipment and accreditation need COUNTY OF GREENVILLE SC 15PBJA-21-GG-03183-DNAX $249,983 Open
2021 Case Backlog Reduction Project CITY & COUNTY OF HONOLULU HI 15PBJA-21-GG-03117-DNAX $524,373 Closed
2021 City of Albuquerque, Albuquerque Police Department FY/21 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Project. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE NM 15PBJA-21-GG-03153-DNAX $679,425 Open
2021 City of Fresno Expansion of Collection of Lawfully Owed DNA FY 2021 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative FRESNO, CITY OF CA 15PBJA-21-GG-04321-SAKI $1,000,000 Open
2021 City of Henderson Police Department - Criminal Investigations Laboratory IMS CITY OF HENDERSON NV 15PBJA-21-GG-02869-COVE $250,000 Open