Closed · O-BJA-2025-172470 · CFDA 16.050 · Discretionary

BJA FY25 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 20, 2025
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY25 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $1,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 882 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance.

up to $1M
award range
Closed
application status
16.050
CFDA program
882
other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Assistance

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on November 20, 2025. CFDA 16.050 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was Up to $1,000,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed November 20, 2025

Posted Sep 17 Closes Nov 20

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program supports efforts to improve the reporting, transportation, forensic processing, and identification of missing persons (MP) and unidentified human remains (UHR) cases, including those involving migrants as authorized by Public Law 116-277. This program increases public safety by providing resources to locate and identify missing persons and unidentified human remains in the United States. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 7 doors

BJA FY25 Missing and Unidentified Human Remai… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (7 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +3 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Inside Bureau of Justice Assistance's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
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.

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Agency Contact

OJP Response Center OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

What to do next

BJA FY25 Missing and Unidentified Human Remai… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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