Grant Funding Support
Grant funding is available through nationally recogized programs and can provide law enforcement and non-profit organizations with much needed critical resources at the local and state level. Bode Technology helps agencies prepare applications for grant funding and supports funded programs through DNA analyses, backlog reduction, forensic genealogy and more.

Vast experience supporting grant funded projects
Our capabilities include:
Sexual assault kit backlog testing programs: high-volume testing to eliminate and prevent backlogs
Forensic genetic genealogy: advanced DNA testing on previously unsolved cases
Property crimes: process backlogged or current cases
Rush and rapid testing services: DNA results in as fast as 48 hours
Additional DNA technologies including Y-STR testing, screening, and support through the courtroom
Laboratory validation & proficiency services
Buccal collection products
DNA swab collection kits
Training: including Bode’s annual DNA conference

There are numerous grant funding initiatives including:
SAKI - Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
Bureau of Justice Assistance
- Sexual Assault Kit backlog reduction
- Forensic Genealogy
- Forensic investigations
- DNA from spent shell casings and rootless hairs
- Advanced DNA testing
- Y-STR analysis
Season of Justice
Season of Justice (SOJ) is a nonprofit dedicated to providing funding to law enforcement agencies and families to help solve cold cases.
- Advanced DNA analysis
- Forensic Genealogy
- Forensic DNA amplification
- Cold Case support
- Y-STR analysis
Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program
Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Assistance
- Forensic Genealogy
- Sexual Assault Kit backlog reduction
- DNA from spent shell casings and rootless hairs
- Advanced DNA testing
- Y-STR analysis
Post Conviction Testing of DNA Evidence
Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Bode actively assists with post-conviction cases that could benefit from DNA testing. Scientists at Bode have performed DNA testing on challenging post-conviction cases throughout the country, and several have resulted in exonerations.
- Forensic genealogy services
- Sexual Assault Kit backlog reduction
- DNA from spent shell casings and rootless hairs
- Advanced DNA testing, including Y-STR analysis
DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Bode has provided DNA testing support on more than 200,000 cases.
- Forensic Consulting
- Forensic investigations
- DNA from spent shell casings and rootless hairs
- Laboratory validation & proficiency
Help with grant funded programs is a click away.
Bode’s dedicated team of specialists, forensic scientists and genealogists help to facilitate grant funding and support DNA requirements for funded programs.