659370 - FY26 Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Grant
Funding Opportunity Details
State Medical Examiner Office
Final Application Deadline: Jun 19, 2026 4:00 PM
Status Posted
Posted Date May 19, 2026 10:29 AM
Award Amount RangeNo Limit - No Limit
Project Dates 07/27/2026 - 07/30/2026
Award Announcement Date
Categorical Area
Recurring Opportunity No
Program Officer Julie Jones
Phone (515) 242-5934 x
Email [email protected]
Description
It is the responsibility of the Applicant to review all attachments listed in the section below, including the Application Guidance.
The issuance of the Application in no way constitutes a commitment by Iowa HHS to award a contract.
Excerpts from the Application:
Purpose:
The Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner is providing twenty (20) grants for expenses incurred for medicolegal death investigation training for county medical examiners, deputy county medical examiners, and/or county medical examiner investigators.
Priority in awards will be given to Iowa counties and/or Native American reservations/settlements in Iowa that do not presently have medical examiners or investigative personnel who have received medicolegal death investigator training.
Schedule of Important Dates
The table below lists critical dates in the application and contract award process. Contractors are encouraged to review the entire Application Guidance document for detailed information about events, dates, times and sites.
EVENT
DATE
APPLICATION GUIDANCE Issued
May 19, 2026
Applications Due
June 19, 2026 by 4pm Iowa Time
| Description | File Name | Type | Size | Upload Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. FY26 Coverdell Application Instructions | A. FY26 Coverdell Application Instructions.pdf | 211 KB | 05/19/2026 10:21 AM | |
| B. HHS Application Instructions Guidance | B. HHS Application Instructions_Guidance New IG.pdf | 2 MB | 03/11/2026 11:16 AM | |
| C. Draft Contract- Paul Coverdell Grant for Medicolegal Death Investigation Course | C. Draft Contract- Paul Coverdell Grant for Medicolegal Death Investigation Course.pdf | 289 KB | 05/19/2026 10:22 AM | |
| D. FY26 Coverdell Application DRAFT Review Tool | D. FY26 Coverdell Application DRAFT Review Tool.pdf | 144 KB | 05/19/2026 10:22 AM |
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| A. IowaGrants Registration and Login Instructions | https://dom.iowa.gov/state-government/grant-management |
| B. HHS Service Contract Terms and Conditions | https://hhs.iowa.gov/initiatives/contract-terms |