BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program. This opportunity supports efforts to improve reporting, transportation, forensic processing, and identification of missing persons (MP) and unidentified human remains (UHR) cases, including those in
- Funding
- Award ceiling $1,000,000
- Deadline
- December 2, 2026
- Status
- OPEN
- Category
- Justice & Public Safety
- Opens
- October 19, 2026
- Directory link check
- October 24, 2026
About this opportunity
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program. This opportunity supports efforts to improve reporting, transportation, forensic processing, and identification of missing persons (MP) and unidentified human remains (UHR) cases, including those involving migrants as authorized by Public Law 116-277. This program increases public safety by providing resources to locate and identify missing persons and unidentified human remains in the United States.
Eligibility recorded
County governments; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments; State governments; Special district governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Recorded geography: United States
Applicant types
Focus areas
Justice & Public Safety, Justice and Legal Services
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