BJA FY 2026 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence
USDOJ-OJP-BJA Posted O-BJA-2026-172771
Close Date:
December 8, 2026
38 days remaining
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence program. This opportunity will assist states and units of local government in defraying the costs associated with postconviction case review, evidence location, and DNA testing in violent felony cases (as defined by state law) where the results of such testing might show actual innocence.
Eligibility
Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, other units of local government include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state.
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- Not specified
- Award Ceiling
- $1,000,000.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- Not specified
- Expected Awards
- Not specified
Key Dates
- Posted
- October 28, 2026
- Closes
- December 8, 2026 38d
- Archive Date
- N/A
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- Bureau of Justice Assistance
- Agency Code
- USDOJ-OJP-BJA
- Funding Instrument
- Other