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Forensic sciences

FY 2023 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence

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This program provides funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases where the results of such testing might show actual innocence.

FY 2023 National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative

Closing Date
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This program helps to address the issue and impact of unsubmitted sexual assault kits (SAKs) in law enforcement agencies as well as other violent crime cold cases.

FY 2023 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative

Closing Date
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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal jurisdictions’ capacity to work with their ATF partners to utilize intelligence, technology, and community engagement to swiftly identify unlawfully used firearms and their sources, and effectively prosecute perpetrators engaged in violent crime.