# FY 2022 Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-bjs-2022-171263-fy-2022-census-of-medical-examiner-and-coroner/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/339538

> Bureau of Justice Statistics offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $500,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, small businesses and businesses. It expected to make one award worth $1.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 7, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-BJS-2022-171263 |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 7, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $1.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.037, 16.734 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses

## What the grant funds

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) seeks applications for the administration of the 2023 Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices (CMEC). The goal of the project is to obtain updated information about the workload, staffing, training, policies, and procedures of all publicly funded medical examiner and coroner (ME/C) offices responsible for providing medicolegal death investigation (MDI). The award recipient will be responsible for 1) developing an up-to-date, reliable, multi-mode survey form; 2) updating the existing frame of ME/C offices to ensure a complete enumeration of all eligible offices; 3) fielding the CMEC for a 2023 reference year, with reasonable efforts to maximize response rates; and 4) providing interim and final clean and accurate datasets.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-BJS-2022-171263 still open?

No. It closed on June 7, 2022.

### Who can apply for FY 2022 Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices?

Bureau of Justice Statistics accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, small businesses and businesses.

### What is the deadline for FY 2022 Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices?

Closed June 7, 2022. 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 $1.0 million each. About $1.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Strengthening the Medical Examiner - Coroner System grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice Wisconsin, Chief Medical Examiner, Connecticut Office of the. The program made 33 awards worth $6.1 million in that time.
