O-BJA-2024-172124: BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 5
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program (O-BJA-2026-172716). Status: Closes December 2, 2026 (25 days left). It is in our archive of Bureau of Justice Assistance notices from 2024.
Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $714,232 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $714,232 in total. Applications closed on June 27, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 25, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$714,232
- Total funding$714,232
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | May 16, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 27, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Only applicants that received an official request from BJA to apply for funding to continue work on a specific prior grant award from BJA are able and eligible to apply.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program awards averaged $669,929; this notice allows up to $714,232 per award.
- Most of the program's money (70% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) invites applicants who received an official request from BJA to apply for funding to continue work on a specific prior grant award. This correspondence would have been sent to applicants with instructions to apply to this solicitation. All programs will follow guidelines detailed in the original solicitation under which funding was provided. The scope, purpose, award amount, and performance period of the new project will be substantially the same as the previous one.
Who has won Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program (16.050) awarded $14.7 million across 22 grant awards, an average of $669,929 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth | Texas | 2 | $2.0 million |
| University of South Florida | Florida | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Virginia Department of Health | Virginia | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Florida Department of Law Enforcement | Florida | 1 | $996,045 |
| Texas State University | Texas | 1 | $996,045 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-BJA-2026-172716, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-BJA-2024-172124 still open?
No. It closed on June 27, 2024. A newer notice is open: O-BJA-2026-172716, closes December 2, 2026 (25 days left).
Who can apply for BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 5?
Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for BJA FY24 Invited to Apply- Administrative Funding Adjustment to BJA Previously Funded Awards 5?
Closed June 27, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $714,232 each. About $714,232 in total for one award.
Who has won Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, University of South Florida, Virginia Department of Health. The program made 22 awards worth $14.7 million in that time.
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