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BJA FY 19 Student Computer and Digital Forensics Educational Opportunities Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2019-16290

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$2.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 25, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY 19 Student Computer and Digital Forensics Educational Opportunities Program. Bureau of Justice Assistance. BJAs Student Computer Forensics and Digital Evidence Educational Opportunities Program is an innovative new program that seeks to partner with an institution of higher education to further educational opportunities for students in the fields of computer forensics and digital evidence. This... up to $1,000,000 per award; $2,000,000 total program funding; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Small businesses, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Nonprofits (501c3), Private universities/colleges, For-profit organizations (+1 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Deadline: 2019-06-25

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High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

BJAs Student Computer Forensics and Digital Evidence Educational Opportunities Program is an innovative new program that seeks to partner with an institution of higher education to further educational opportunities for students in the fields of computer forensics and digital evidence. This practical and academic program will better prepare students for employment within federal, state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies that are charged with the prevention, investigation, and response to economic, cyber, and high-tech crimes.

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

Small BusinessesFederally Recognized Tribal Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesFor-Profit OrganizationsPublic Colleges & Universities

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $1.0M
Total Program Funding: $2.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: April 25, 2019

Application Deadline: June 25, 2019 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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