Forensics Unit Programs
Date Published
July 2024
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction
DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program
Date Published
April 2024
Series
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
BJA
FY 2024 Solicitation Overview: Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Date Published
March 2024
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA
FY 2024 Solicitation Overview: Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Date Published
March 2024
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA
Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence Exonerates Texas Man Imprisoned for 25 Years
Learn about BJA's Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence Program and apply for funding.
DNA Funding for Forensics Labs Eases Case Backlogs
Learn about BJA's DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program and how you can apply for funding.
Funding Available Through the DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program
Learn about the Competitive and Formula opportunities available through the DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program.
FY24 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
The goal of this opportunity is to assist eligible states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to process, and/or to increase the capacity to process, more DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System by publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories.
FY24 Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
Funding under this program is to increase the capacity of publicly funded forensic DNA laboratories to conduct analysis of crime scene samples for entry into CODIS.
Forensics Unit Programs
Date Published
February 2024
Series
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA
National DNA Database Identifies Idaho Rapists Living in Florida
Learn how the Idaho State Police Forensic Services used funding from the DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program to help solve a six-year-old rape cold case that spanned multiple states and jurisdictions.
Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program
This program offers expertise and assistance to grantees under several of BJA's forensic science programs.
FY 2023 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program Formula and Competitive
March 2023
Series
Held March 8, 2023, this webinar provided details about the FY 2023 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program Formula and Competitive opportunities and how to apply.
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FY 2023 Formula DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide funding to states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to process, and/or to increase the capacity to process, more DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System by publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories.
FY 2023 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program Formula and Competitive
Event Dates
–
Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
FY 2023 Competitive DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide funding to states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to solve crimes and protect public safety by maximizing the effective utilization of DNA technology to process DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System.
Caroline Shriver
Title
Grants Management Specialist
Email
Planned Changes to FY 2023 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program
August 2022
Series
During this webinar, Bureau of Justice Assistance personnel provided information about the DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program and the planned changes to the program for fiscal year 2023.
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FY 2022 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula)
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This program provides funding to states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to increase the capacity of publicly funded forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples.
Forensic Grant Opportunities
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Series
More Than $210 Million Awarded to Support Forensic Science
View the press release to learn about the awards made through various BJA programs.