BJA FY25 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence
The summary for the BJA FY25 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence grant is detailed below.
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BJA FY25 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence: This funding opportunity assists in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases (as defined by state law) where the results of such testing might show actual innocence. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.
| Federal Grant Title: | BJA FY25 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence |
| 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-2025-172471 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 16.820 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | October 10th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | October 10th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | September 17th, 2025 |
| Creation Date: | September 17th, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | October 22nd, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | September 17th, 2025 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Other Units of Local Government
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2025-172471
- Grant Announcement Contact
- OJP Resource Center
[email protected]
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