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FY 2021 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program

Opportunity ID
O-BJA-2021-09001
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2021
Closing Date
Posting Date
Solicitation Type
Competitive
Description

Grants.gov Deadline: June 24, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET
Application JustGrants Deadline: July 08, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET

With this solicitation, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks proposals to strengthen the medical examiner/coroner (ME/C) system in the United States. Through this program, BJA will support grants in two focus areas by:

  1. Supporting forensic pathology fellowships.
  2. Providing resources necessary for ME/C offices to achieve accreditation.

Proposals are expected to clearly identify the purpose area to which they are applying. If applicants are requesting funds from both purpose areas, separate applications must be submitted for each purpose area.

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Awards

Number of Awards: 13
Total Amount Awarded: $2,050,000

Date Created: May 6, 2021