This federal program funds work to report, transport, process, and identify missing persons and unidentified human remains, including migrants. It is for governments, medical examiner offices, accredited publicly funded labs, and nonprofits; for-profit businesses, including small businesses, cannot apply and should not spend time on it.
| Industry | Estimated fit |
|---|---|
| Social Services & NonprofitCurrently accepting applications | 69 |
| Arts & CultureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to arts & culture | 54 |
| Education & TrainingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to education & training | 54 |
| Environment & ConservationLimit: Nothing in this notice points to environment & conservation | 54 |
| Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Industry | Estimated fit |
|---|---|
| Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
| Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —… | 0 |
These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.
Funds state/local governments, medical examiner offices, accredited publicly funded forensic/crime/toxicology/CODIS labs, and nonprofits to improve reporting, transportation, forensic processing, and identification of missing persons and unidentified human remains cases, including migrants. Awards up to $1,000,000; no cost sharing.
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.
Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.
Other units of local government (towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state); Accredited, publicly funded, CODIS forensic laboratories; Medical examiner offices; Accredited, publicly funded toxicology laboratories; Accredited, publicly funded crime laboratories
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