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Caribbean Forensics Reform

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · Department of State

At a glance

Caribbean Forensics Reform is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (Department of State). The application deadline was June 1, 2020. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $850K, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.703 (Criminal Justice Systems).

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

Key facts

  1. Apr 2, 2020Posted
  2. Jun 1, 2020Application deadline
Posted
Apr 2, 2020
Close date
Jun 1, 2020
Award floor
$500,000
Award ceiling
$850,000
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible organizations may include: (U.S. based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or educational institutions having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or private/state educational institutions. See complete eligibility criteria below.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
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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.

To support further progress in forensics reform, the U.S. Department of State has allocated INCLE Funds to promote forensics reform in the Caribbean. This project will provide training and mentoring to selected Caribbean forensic laboratories to improve their processes and procedures to more quickly and reliably produce evidence which is useful in criminal proceedings.

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Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.703

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$94.4M
FY25$2.6M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.703. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Caribbean Forensics Reform”?

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

How much funding is available through “Caribbean Forensics Reform”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $850k and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Caribbean Forensics Reform”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0006740), 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.

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