Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- COMPETITIVE, FY 2019
The summary for the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- COMPETITIVE, FY 2019 grant is detailed below.
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Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- COMPETITIVE, FY 2019: This program seeks to improve forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by laboratories operated by States and units of local government. Among other things, funds may be used to eliminate a backlog in the analysis of forensic evidence and to train and employ forensic laboratory personnel, as needed, to eliminate such a backlog. The Coverdell Act requires that 15 percent of program funds be awarded competitively. These competitive funds may be awarded to SAAs or dispersed directly to units of local government based on the merits of the respective applications. This solicitation will fund competitive awards only.
Federal Grant Title: | Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- COMPETITIVE, FY 2019 |
Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice (USDOJ-OJP-NIJ) |
Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2019-15504 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 16.742 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | June 4th, 2019 |
Original Application Deadline: | June 4th, 2019 |
Posted Date: | April 5th, 2019 |
Creation Date: | April 5th, 2019 |
Archive Date: | No date given |
Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $250,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | April 5th, 2019 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- See announcement for full eligibility information.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Full Announcement
- Grant Announcement Contact
- 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 operates from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx; some are included in the appendices of this solicitation.
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