Closed · O-BJA-2023-171887 · CFDA 16.820 · Continuation
BJA FY2023 Invited to Apply – Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence (Supplements)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $246K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- October 10, 2023
- Close date
- 23
- Expected awards
The verdict
BJA FY2023 Invited to Apply – Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence (Supplements) is a closed continuation listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $246,310 across 23 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.
- up to $246K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 23
- expected awards
- 16.820
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
BJA FY2023 Invited to Apply – Postconviction… is closed (last close October 10, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Bureau of Justice Assistance still indexes 882 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed October 10, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$5,665,125
Expected Awards
23
Instrument
Grant
Description
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. The purpose of this solicitation is to invite organizations and entities to apply for continuation funding in support of specific BJA initiatives. This solicitation is exclusively for those who received a letter from BJA to apply. All guidelines and funding rules are the same as for the originally funded project. Statutory Authority: Please reference the specific authority referenced in the applicant invitation letter.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · O-BJA-2023-171887
Grants.gov marks BJA FY2023 Invited to Apply – Postconviction… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). 221 other Bureau of Justice Assistance listings share this eligibility-code string (25% of 883).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. grants@ncjrs.gov
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What to do next
BJA FY2023 Invited to Apply – Postconviction… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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