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Enhance Forensic Labs with Cutting-Edge Research
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
Summary:
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking proposals for research and evaluation studies aimed at improving the efficiency, accuracy, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of physical evidence examination and interpretation in publicly funded forensic laboratories. Funded projects will generate practical knowledge directly applicable to the daily operations of these labs, ultimately enhancing the criminal justice system’s ability to solve crimes and deliver justice.
Sponsor:
National Institute of Justice (NIJ), U.S. Department of Justice
Eligibility:
- Public and private institutions of higher education
- Non-profit organizations
- For-profit organizations (restricted)
- Individuals (as part of a team)
- U.S.-based or foreign organizations in partnership with a U.S. institution
Benefits:
- Award amounts ranging from $250,000 to $750,000 per project
- Opportunity to contribute to advancements in forensic science practices
- National recognition for your research
- Collaboration with leading experts in the field
Deadline:
March 22, 2024 (Letters of Intent)
Apr 15, 2024 (Deadline)
