We have tracked over 135 funding programs and $334,416,142 allocated for Forensic Services.

Recent Funding Opportunity
NIJ Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes (apply for NIJ 2013 3361)

Funding Number: NIJ 2013 3361
Agency: National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Standards Development Organization Grants for Forensic Science Standards (SDO GFSS) (apply for 2023 NIST SDO 01)

Funding Number: 2023 NIST SDO 01
Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
BJA FY24 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- Formula (apply for O BJA 2024 172104)

Funding Number: O BJA 2024 172104
Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Funding Amount: $2,315,851
Prosecuting Cold Cases using DNA and Other Forensic Technologies, FY 2019 (apply for NIJ 2019 15627)

Funding Number: NIJ 2019 15627
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: $500,000
Wildlife DNA Forensics and Seizure Training (apply for INLEA INLTC 17 006)

Funding Number: INLEA INLTC 17 006
Agency: Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Myanmar and Thailand Law Enforcement Forensic Capacity Assessment and Training (apply for SFOP0004951)

Funding Number: SFOP0004951
Agency: Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Funding Amount: $500,000
OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Research Initiative (apply for O OVW 2025 172292)

Funding Number: O OVW 2025 172292
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
Funding Amount: $1,500,000
Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes (apply for NIJ 2012 3098)

Funding Number: NIJ 2012 3098
Agency: National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA) (apply for DHS 23 CWMD 130 NFRA 001)

Funding Number: DHS 23 CWMD 130 NFRA 001
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division
Funding Amount: $1,395,000
Reducing Human Trafficking Through Forensics in Central America (apply for INLEA INLCN 17 001)

Funding Number: INLEA INLCN 17 001
Agency: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Funding Amount: $4,000,000
ISO 17025/17020 Quality Control Accreditation of the Forensics Lab, Legal Medicine and Crime Scene Management Units of Costa Rica (apply for INL20CA0002 WHPCOSTARICA FORENSICS 10251)

Funding Number: INL20CA0002 WHPCOSTARICA FORENSICS 10251
Agency: Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Funding Amount: $520,000
NIJ National Center on Forensics, Fiscal Year 2021 (apply for O NIJ 2021 99002)

Funding Number: O NIJ 2021 99002
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: $4,000,000
NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Funding to Support the Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Program (apply for O NIJ 2022 171433)

Funding Number: O NIJ 2022 171433
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: $1,140,601
BJA FY 19 Student Computer and Digital Forensics Educational Opportunities Program (apply for BJA 2019 16290)

Funding Number: BJA 2019 16290
Agency: Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Fiscal Year 2024 Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA) (apply for DHS 24 CWMD 130 NFRA 001)

Funding Number: DHS 24 CWMD 130 NFRA 001
Agency: Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division
Funding Amount: $900,000
DRL Request Statement of Interest on Forensic Assistance to Address Legacies of Gross Human Rights Violations (apply for DRLA DRLAQM 16 029)

Funding Number: DRLA DRLAQM 16 029
Agency: DOS
Funding Amount: $450,000
Building Forensic Accounting Capacity in Serbia (apply for INL21GR0012 EASERBIA FORENSIC 010521)

Funding Number: INL21GR0012 EASERBIA FORENSIC 010521
Agency: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Funding Amount: $800,000
Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes (apply for NIJ 2011 2805)

Funding Number: NIJ 2011 2805
Agency: National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines (apply for NIJ 2009 2229)

Funding Number: NIJ 2009 2229
Agency: National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
NIJ FY 2010 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines (apply for NIJ 2010 2404)

Funding Number: NIJ 2010 2404
Agency: National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program Continuation Application (apply for DHS 13 DN 130 NF NC001)

Funding Number: DHS 13 DN 130 NF NC001
Agency: Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division
Funding Amount: $2,450,000
NIJ FY17 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (Competitive) (apply for NIJ 2017 11612)

Funding Number: NIJ 2017 11612
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: $11,500,000
Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 (apply for NIJ 2019 15387)

Funding Number: NIJ 2019 15387
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Funding Amount: $20,000,000
BJA FY25 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Competitive Grants Program (apply for O BJA 2025 172472)

Funding Number: O BJA 2025 172472
Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Funding Amount: $500,000
Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting (apply for NIJ 2016 9088)

Funding Number: NIJ 2016 9088
Agency: USDOJ-OJP-NIJ
Funding Amount: $5,000,000

 

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