Coverdell Forensic Sciences Program
Forecasted
The Coverdell Forensic Sciences Program funds improvements to the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science and medical examiner services in Texas criminal justice.
Funder: Government of Texas
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Grants over $25,000; typical award size and duration vary by project.
Summary: Supports improvements in the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science and medical examiner services used in Texas criminal justice.
Description
The Coverdell Forensic Sciences Program, administered by the State of Texas Office of the Governor, is designed to enhance the quality, timeliness, and credibility of forensic science and medical examiner services within the criminal justice system. The program provides funding to support laboratory operations, forensic analysis, and improvements in related services, aiming to ensure that forensic evidence used in legal proceedings is reliable and effective.
