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ClosedOpportunity O-BJA-2025-172621

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply– Forensics Training and Technical Assistance (FTTA) Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · Department of Justice

At a glance

BJA FY25 Invited to Apply– Forensics Training and Technical Assistance (FTTA) Program is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was June 10, 2026. Individual awards are listed as up to $2.5M. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.044 (Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. May 27, 2026Posted
  2. Jun 10, 2026Application deadline
Posted
May 27, 2026
Close date
Jun 10, 2026
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$2,500,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
Not specified
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Other

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Only applicants that received an official invitation letter from BJA are able and eligible to apply. Applications will only be accepted from the following: Research Triangle Institute (RTI), International

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 2025 BJA Invited to Apply - Forensics Training and Technical Assistance (FTTA) Program. This opportunity seeks to support state and local site-based grant awards under nine forensic science grant programs. It will support and enhance their capacity and program outcomes as well as improve the quality and practice of forensic science through innovative solutions in development, technology, information exchange, and training/best practices resources for the criminal justice community.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.044

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$4.24M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.044. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Assistance
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
202-514-9354

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through this opportunity?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $2.5m.

How do I apply for this opportunity?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2025-172621), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.