Assistance Listing 16.044
Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program
Department of Justice · Office of Justice Programs
Assistance Listing 16.044, “Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Justice. It provides cooperative agreement and grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 3 closed opportunities under this listing.
Program objective
Program goal(s) name: Establish a FTCOE. Program goal(s) description: Strengthen the quality and practice of forensic science through training and technical assistance, research and development, testing and evaluation, technology adoption, and information exchange. Program objective(s) name: Improve knowledge and training on the most current forensic technologies. Project objective(s) description: Support and strengthen the capabilities of forensic science service providers through a range of dedicated training and technical services; Support and enhance the capacity and program outcomes of active OJP forensic science program grantees; Foster the development of new knowledge, methods, and scientific tools to enhance investigations and the forensic analysis of evidence; Test and evaluate programs and practices relevant to forensic and investigative sciences or the application and outcomes of those sciences in a court of law.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 16.044
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
Intended beneficiaries: U.S. Territories, Local, Native American Organizations and State.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRecently closed under 16.044
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BJA FY25 Invited to Apply– Forensics Training and Technical Assistance (FTTA) ProgramBureau of Justice Assistance | Closed | Up to $2.5M | Jun 10, 2026 | 16.044 |
BJA FY 23 Invited to Apply Solicitation for Law Enforcement OperationsBureau of Justice Assistance | Closed | Up to $11.1M | Jul 14, 2023 | 16.041, 16.044, 16.610, 16.614, 16.738, 16.752, 16.754 |
BJA FY 22 Forensics Training and Technical Assistance ProgramBureau of Justice Assistance | Closed | Up to $2.8M | Jun 22, 2022 | 16.044 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 16.044?
16.044 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 16.044?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.