BJA FY 20 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA
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BJA FY 20 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA: Prosecuting Cold Cases using DNA solicitation provides funds to: 1) prosecute violent crime cold cases; and 2) decrease the number of violent crime cold cases awaiting prosecution. Through this program, BJA will provide grant funding to support the prosecution of violent crime cold cases, where DNA from a suspect has been identified (suspect(s) may be known or unknown). Provided that DNA attributed to a known or unknown suspect has been identified, funding support includes investigative activities and crime and forensic analyses that could lead to prosecuting violent crime cold cases, and decreasing the number of violent crime cold cases awaiting prosecution.
| Federal Grant Title: | BJA FY 20 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA) |
| Grant Categories: | Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA) Information and Statistics Law Justice and Legal Services |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2020-18432 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 16.036 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 16th, 2020 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 16th, 2020 |
| Posted Date: | April 17th, 2020 |
| Creation Date: | April 17th, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | No date given |
| Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $470,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | April 17th, 2020 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following entities are eligible to apply: • state and local prosecuting agencies, • states (including territories), • units of local government, and • federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior).
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- For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800–518–4726, 606–545–5035, at https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/support.html, or at [email protected]. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays.
An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the BJA contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. Additional information on reporting technical issues appears under “Experiencing Unforeseen Grants.gov Technical Issues” in the How To Apply (Grants.gov) section in the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide.
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email [email protected]; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date.
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