At a glance
BJA FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program is a federal competitive grant from Bureau of Justice Assistance for the science & technology sector. Funding is up to $500K. Eligible applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Special district governments; State governments; City or township governments; County governments; Native American tribal governm. The application deadline is October 29, 2026. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- Up to $500K
- Deadline
- Oct 29, 2026
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Closing soon
About this program
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY26 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement—Competitive Grants Program. This opportunity funds improvements to forensic science and medical examiner/coroner services, including services provided by laboratories operated by states and units of local government.
Who can apply
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Special district governments; State governments; City or township governments; County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number O-BJA-2026-172711. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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