Serial Rapist Receives Life Sentence in First Genetic Genealogy Jury Trial in Dallas County History
Learn how Dallas County (Texas) used support and expertise received through SAKI to link unknown offender DNA profiles to familial connections.
Forensic sciences
FY24 Solicitation Webinar – Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Series
Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Funding Available
Learn about the Competitive and Formula opportunities available through the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program.
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.
The Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, & Other Considerations
March 2024
Series
Held February 26, 2024, this webinar provided information and guidance to help prepare prospective applicants for BJA funding opportunities.
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FY24 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence Solicitation Released
Learn about the FY24 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence solicitation.
The Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, & Other Considerations
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Funding Available to Strengthen the Medical Examiner-Coroner System
Learn about the FY24 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program solicitation.
FY24 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA Solicitation
March 2024
This video explains who can apply for funding through the FY24 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA solicitation and how the funds can be used. It also offers tips on developing a program budget and what can be included and supported through program funds.
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Unraveling the Mystery: The Nancy Bennallack Case Finally Solved
Read the blog post to learn more about this case.
FY 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
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.
SAKI—Bringing Justice to Georgia (Archived Content)
May 2023
Series
During this episode, hear how National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative funding helped the state of Georgia process a backlog of sexual assault kits, which led to the identification and conviction of a serial rapist.
Achieving Justice for Sexual Assault Survivors in Georgia
Read the blog post to learn more.