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Funding Available to Strengthen the Medical Examiner/Coroner System

The FY 2021 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program funding opportunity is now available.

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.

The deadlines associated with this opportunity are as follows:

  • Grants.gov deadline: June 24, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET
  • JustGrants application deadline: July 8, 2021, 11:59 p.m. ET

Learn more about this opportunity.

Date Published: May 10, 2021