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BJA FY25 Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions
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Federal
DOJ |
04-03-2025 | N/A | No Match Required |
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- Expected Number of Awards 14
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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CFDA
16.746 -- Capital Case Litigation Initiative
Description
This funding opportunity seeks to support wrongful conviction review (WCR) entities and conviction integrity units (CIU). WCR entities represent and review individual cases of post-conviction claims of innocence. CIUs enhance criminal justice system integrity. The goal of this program is to enhance the ability of WCR entities and CIUs and their criminal justice and victims’ services partners to better identify, assess, and manage post-conviction claims of innocence while preventing future error and bring justice for victims. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria. • Category 1: Wrongful Conviction Review Entity-Led Strategy (WCR Entity-Led Strategy) • Category 2: Prosecutor/Conviction Integrity Unit-Led Partnerships with Wrongful Conviction Review Entities (CIU-Led Partnerships)
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Key Date(s)
- January 17, 2025: Last Updated Date
- January 17, 2025: Posted Date
- April 03, 2025: Current Closing Date for Applications
- April 03, 2025: Application Due Date
Contact Information
Technical Assistance
grants@ncjrs.gov