The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering a grant to support the costs of postconviction DNA testing for violent felony cases where innocence may be proven. This grant aims to assist in identifying and reviewing eligible cases, as well as locating and analyzing biological evidence. Deadline for applications: May 04, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 273149
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2015-3980 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.820 — Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments State governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law) in which actual innocence might be demonstrated. Funds may be used to identify and review such postconviction cases and to locate and analyze associated biological evidence. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Solicitation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Dutton
Program Manager Email:gregory.dutton@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Award Ceiling: 3600000 | Feb 10, 2015 | |
| Feb 10, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2015-3980 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.820 — Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments State governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law) in which actual innocence might be demonstrated. Funds may be used to identify and review such postconviction cases and to locate and analyze associated biological evidence. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Solicitation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Dutton
Program Manager Email:gregory.dutton@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2015-3980 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.820 — Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 10, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments County governments Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law) in which actual innocence might be demonstrated. Funds may be used to identify and review such postconviction cases and to locate and analyze associated biological evidence. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Solicitation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gregory Dutton
Program Manager Phone (202) 532-0118 Email:gregory.dutton@usdoj.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gregory Dutton Program Manager Email: gregory.dutton@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.820 | PKG00213426 | Feb 04, 2015 | May 04, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
273149 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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