BJA FY 23 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA

The summary for the BJA FY 23 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Justice Assistance, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

BJA FY 23 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA: OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, BJA seeks to provide grant funding to support the prosecution of violent crime cold cases where a DNA profile from a known or unknown suspect has been identified. Provided that a DNA profile attributed to a known or unknown suspect has been identified, this funding also supports investigative activities as well as crime and forensic analyses that could lead to prosecuting violent crime cold cases.

Federal Grant Title:	BJA FY 23 Prosecuting Cold Cases Using DNA
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)
Grant Categories:	Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	O-BJA-2023-171582
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	16.036
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	April 4th, 2023
Original Application Deadline:	April 4th, 2023
Posted Date:	February 9th, 2023
Creation Date:	February 9th, 2023
Archive Date:	October 30th, 2023
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	15
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	February 9th, 2023

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: State and local prosecuting agencies Law enforcement State agencies
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2023-171582
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or [email protected]. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date.
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