BJA FY25 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR)- Competitive Grants Program

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Bureau of Justice Assistance

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Description

This funding opportunity seeks to support states and units of local government with existing crime laboratories that conduct DNA analysis to solve crimes and protect public safety by maximizing the effective utilization of DNA technology to process DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS). This program is for Competitive funding only. See FY 2025 DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) – Formula Grants Program for formula funding. Eligible agencies may apply for both Competitive and Formula CEBR Funding.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Others

Contact

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov<br/>OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedSep 11, 2025
  • ClosesOct 22, 2025
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$1,000,000
  • Expected awards3
  • CFDA16.036
Categories
Law, Justice and Legal Services

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