The National Institute of Justice is offering this grant to support research and evaluation projects aimed at identifying best practices in forensic laboratories. The projects should focus on improving laboratory efficiency and guiding policy decisions. This grant aims to enhance the identification, analysis, and interpretation of physical evidence for criminal justice purposes by promoting efficient, accurate, reliable, and cost-effective methods. Closing date for applications is Apr 06, 2016 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 280868
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2016-9011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 12 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 07, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects that will:
1. Identify and inform the forensic community of best practices through the evaluation of existing laboratory protocols; and 2. Have a direct and immediate impact on laboratory efficiency and assist in making laboratory policy decisions. The intent of this program is to direct the findings of the research and evaluation toward the identification of the most efficient, accurate, reliable, and cost-effective methods for the identification, analysis, and interpretation of physical evidence for criminal justice purposes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NCJRS Call Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 280868 Full Announcement-1 -> NIJ-2016-9011.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NCJRS Call Center grants@ncjrs.gov Email: grants@ncjrs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00220390 | Jan 07, 2016 | Apr 06, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280868 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
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