Strengthening the Medical Examiner - Coroner System
CFDA 16.037 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$4.7M
Awards
22
Recipients
19
States
15
Last Updated
Mar 6, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | 19 | |
| 2025 | $2.2M | 3 | -9.1% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 22 Awards under CFDA 16.037
Largest individual obligations for Strengthening the Medical Examiner - Coroner System.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG05409MUMU_015 THE OKLAHOMA STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WILL UTILIZE THESE FUNDS TO PROVIDE ANALYTICAL, INVESTIGATIVE, AND FORENSIC SUPPORT IN THE INVESTIGATIONS OF MISSING PERSONS AND UNIDENT… | OKLAHOMA STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Oklahoma | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK-05 | 2025 | $876,983 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG05416SLFO_015 THE DIVISION OF FORENSIC SCIENCES OF THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, A STATEWIDE AGENCY, IS SEEKING FUNDING UNDER THE FY24 MISSING AND UNIDENTIFIED HUMAN REMAINS AWARD PURPOS… | DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WISCONSIN Wisconsin | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | MADISON, WI-02 | 2025 | $846,460 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG05424SLFO_015 THE PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT (PGPD) WILL UTILIZE THIS FUNDING TO SUPPLEMENT THE EFFORTS IN INVESTIGATING MISSING PERSONS AND UNIDENTIFIED HUMAN REMAINS. OVER THE YE… | PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND Maryland | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | UPPER MARLBORO, MD-04 | 2025 | $500,000 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01892SLFO_015 THE BROWARD COUNTY OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINER TRAUMA SERVICES (BCOMETS) WILL UTILIZE THIS FUNDING TO TRAIN TWO FULL-TIME FORENSIC PATHOLOGY FELLOWS TO HELP OFFSET THE CRITICAL SHO… | BROWARD, COUNTY OF Florida | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-23 | 2024 | $295,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01902SLFO_015 THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER (DC OCME) WILL UTILIZE FUNDING TO TRAIN TWO FULL-TIME FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST FELLOWS TO BECOME BOARD CERTIFIED FORENSIC… | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OF District of Columbia | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $295,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01898SLFO_015 THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER (COCMP) WILL UTILIZE THIS FUNDING TO SUPPORT TWO FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST FELLOWSHIP POSITIONS. THE COCMP WILL RECRUIT AND TRAIN Q… | CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER, CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE Connecticut | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | FARMINGTON, CT-05 | 2024 | $295,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01900SLFO_015 THE KING COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS OFFICE (KCMEO) WILL UTILIZE THIS AWARD TO FUND A SECOND POSITION IN THE FORENSIC PATHOLOGY FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. TH… | KING COUNTY Washington | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | SEATTLE, WA-90 | 2024 | $145,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01888SLFO_015 THE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY DEVELOPED A HIGH-QUALITY FORENSIC PATHOLOGY FELLOWSHIP AT THE WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER M.D. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (WMED). AT WMED, THE ME… | WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER M.D. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Michigan | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | KALAMAZOO, MI-04 | 2024 | $145,054 |
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0033_015 BJAS STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS AND SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICOLEGAL DEATH INVESTI… | CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER, CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THE Connecticut | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | FARMINGTON, CT-05 | 2024 | $112,395 |
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0040_015 BJAS STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS AND SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICOLEGAL DEATH INVESTI… | UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Utah | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | SALT LAKE CITY, UT-02 | 2024 | $109,360 |
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0035_015 BJAS STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS AND SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICOLEGAL DEATH INVESTI… | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OF District of Columbia | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | WASHINGTON, DC-98 | 2024 | $100,912 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01906SLFO_015 THE RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF THE STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER (RI OSME), A DIVISION OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (RIDOH), SEEKS FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT AND SUPPORT A SERIES OF ST… | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Rhode Island | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | PROVIDENCE, RI-01 | 2024 | $95,055 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01918SLFO_015 THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS OFFICE AT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER M.D. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (WMED) SERVES THIRTEEN COUNTIES IN MICHIGAN AS THE MEDICAL EXAMINER AND PROVIDES… | WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER M.D. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Michigan | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | KALAMAZOO, MI-04 | 2024 | $95,055 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01916SLFO_015 THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE (ACSO) CORONERS BUREAU (CB) WILL UTILIZE FUNDING TO SUPPORT ONE (1) PART-TIME ACCREDITATION MANAGER WHO IS A RETIRED LIEUTENANT WITH EXPERIENCE… | COUNTY OF ALAMEDA California | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | OAKLAND, CA-12 | 2024 | $95,055 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01914SLFO_015 THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINERS OFFICE (MCMEO) WILL UTILIZE FUNDING TO TRAIN ONE FORENSIC PATHOLOGY FELLOW TO HELP ADDRESS THE INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS. T… | MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WISCONSIN Wisconsin | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | MILWAUKEE, WI-04 | 2024 | $95,055 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01919SLFO_015 THE STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE THE MEANS NECESSARY FOR THE ACCREDITED DISTRICT 19 MEDICAL EXAMINER OFFICE TO MAINTAIN CONTINUED ACCREDI… | ST LUCIE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Florida | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | FORT PIERCE, FL-21 | 2024 | $95,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01895SLFO_015 THE MISSISSIPPI STATE MEDICAL EXAMINER (MSME) HAS BEEN ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THE SHORTAGE OF STAFF DUE TO INSUFFICIENT STAFFING LEVELS PREDATING THE COVID PANDEMIC AND THE CONSIST… | MS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Mississippi | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | JACKSON, MS-90 | 2024 | $95,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01909SLFO_015 THE DELAWARE COUNTY OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER (DCOME) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INVESTIGATING CASES OF SUDDEN, UNEXPECTED, AND/OR VIOLENT DEATHS THAT OCCUR WITHIN DELAWARE COUNTY, P… | COUNTY OF DELAWARE Pennsylvania | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | MEDIA, PA-05 | 2024 | $95,054 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01920SLFO_015 THE DEKALB MEDICAL EXAMINERS OFFICE (DCMEO), IN ASSOCIATION WITH DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA, WILL UTILIZE THIS FUNDING TO OBTAIN ACCREDITATION OF THE DCMEO THROUGH THE ACCREDITATION C… | DEKALB COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE Georgia | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | DECATUR, GA-05 | 2024 | $94,104 |
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0031_015 BJAS STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS AND SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICOLEGAL DEATH INVESTI… | KITTITAS, COUNTY OF Washington | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | ELLENSBURG, WA-08 | 2024 | $92,018 |
ASST_NON_2020DQBX0043_015 BJAS STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER-CORONER SYSTEM PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY OF FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS AND SUPPORT THE ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICOLEGAL DEATH INVESTI… | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Tennessee | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | MEMPHIS, TN-09 | 2024 | $83,273 |
ASST_NON_15PBJA24GG01912SLFO_015 THE SAN MATEO COUNTY CORONERS OFFICE WAS ACCREDITED BY THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CORONERS AND MEDICAL EXAMINERS (IACME) IN 2019 AND NOW SEEKS RE-ACCREDITATION. THE CORONERS… | CA SAN MATEO COUNTY- CORONERS OFFICE California | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | SAN MATEO, CA-15 | 2024 | $12,744 |
Top 22 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $942K | 2 |
| Oklahoma | $877K | 1 |
| Maryland | $500K | 1 |
| Connecticut | $407K | 2 |
| District of Columbia | $396K | 2 |
| Florida | $390K | 2 |
| Michigan | $240K | 2 |
| Washington | $237K | 2 |
| Utah | $109K | 1 |
| California | $108K | 2 |
| Rhode Island | $95K | 1 |
| Mississippi | $95K | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $95K | 1 |
| Georgia | $94K | 1 |
| Tennessee | $83K | 1 |
Top Recipients
| Recipient | Total | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONOK | $877K | 1 |
| DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WISCONSINWI | $846K | 1 |
| PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLANDMD | $500K | 1 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER, CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF THECT | $407K | 2 |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OFDC | $396K | 2 |
| BROWARD, COUNTY OFFL | $295K | 1 |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HOMER STRYKER M.D. SCHOOL OF MEDICINEMI | $240K | 2 |
| KING COUNTYWA | $145K | 1 |
| UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESUT | $109K | 1 |
| STATE OF RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHRI | $95K | 1 |
| MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WISCONSINWI | $95K | 1 |
| COUNTY OF ALAMEDACA | $95K | 1 |
| COUNTY OF DELAWAREPA | $95K | 1 |
| ST LUCIE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSFL | $95K | 1 |
| MS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYMS | $95K | 1 |
| DEKALB COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FINANCEGA | $94K | 1 |
| KITTITAS, COUNTY OFWA | $92K | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEETN | $83K | 1 |
| CA SAN MATEO COUNTY- CORONERS OFFICECA | $13K | 1 |
Agencies Administering This Program
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs