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BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program

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O-BJA-2026-172716Grant

Response Deadline12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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The BJA FY 2026 Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program, solicitation number O-BJA-2026-172716, is a federal funding opportunity issued by the Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Department of Justice. The program is designed to enhance public safety by providing critical resources to improve the reporting, transportation, forensic processing, and identification of missing persons and unidentified human remains within the United States, including migrant cases as authorized by Public Law 116-277. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of December 2, 2026. The solicitation was officially posted on October 19, 2026. For further inquiries or submission details, the Bureau of Justice Assistance serves as the primary point of contact via the Office of Justice Programs response center.

General Info

BJA funding for missing persons and unidentified remains identification. Deadline December 2, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Justice → Bureau Of Justice Assistance

NAICS

922190 - Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

Place of Performance

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedOct 19

Solicitation

Response DeadlineDec 2

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

12/02/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Bureau Of Justice Assistance

Contacts1 person available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Justice → Bureau Of Justice Assistance

Office AddressUSA

Contacts

Bureau of Justice Assistance

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

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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.

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