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Ryplle ID RYP-0505Last verified Oct 21, 2026

BJA FY26 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement - Formula Grants Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Funding range
$0 – $23.8M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 30, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National
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About this grant

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.

Eligibility requirements

Eligible applicants: State governments.

  • Nonprofit

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