BJA FY26 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement - Formula Grants Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance · Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program (16.742)
Posted 21 Sept 2026 · 29 days left
In plain terms
The US Bureau of Justice Assistance funds state forensic science improvements through formula grants under the Paul Coverdell program. Eligible state administering agencies can apply for grants up to 23.8 million US dollars, with applications due by 30 October 2026.
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Summary
Under the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvements Grant Program, state administering agencies (SAAs) may be eligible and apply for both formula and competitive funds. This NOFO is ONLY for formula funds. An applicant seeking to apply for Coverdell competitive funds (consistent with 34 U.S.C. § 10563(a)(2)) that are available to eligible states and units of local government would need to apply separately under BJA’s FY 2026 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement—Competitive Grants Program NOFO.
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Who can apply
- government
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: State governments