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BJA FY25 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement- Formula Grants Program
The Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvements Grant Program gives money to states to improve crime labs. States can apply for two types of funding: formula funds and competitive funds. This announcement is only for states asking for formula funds. If a state wants competitive funds, which some states and local governments can also get, they must apply separately under a different program called the FY25 Paul Coverdell Competitive Grants.
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under the paul coverdell forensic science improvements grant program, state administering agencies (saas) may apply for both formula and competitive funds. this nofo is only for saas applying 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 fy25 paul coverdell forensic science improvement grants – competitive program nofo.
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