The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering the Standards Development Organization Grants for Forensic Science Standards (SDO GFSS) program. This grant is for the purpose of fostering the advancement of forensic science by funding the creation and accessibility of crucial standards. Specifically, NIST seeks applications from eligible organizations to develop, approve, disseminate, maintain, and thoroughly review voluntary consensus standards and best practices within the field of forensic science. A key objective of this initiative is to ensure that these vital resources are freely available to the public, promoting transparency, consistency, and reliability across forensic disciplines. This program underscores NIST’s commitment to strengthening the scientific foundations of forensic evidence through collaborative standards development.
Opportunity ID: 350059
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2023-NIST-SDO-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Standards Development Organization Grants for Forensic Science Standards (SDO GFSS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Nongovernmental standards development organizations (including associations or technical societies), located in the United States or its territories, that plan, develop, establish, or coordinate voluntary consensus standards using a voluntary consensus standards development process and operate in conformity with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Essential Requirements for American National Standards. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: |
The NIST Standards Development Organization Grants for Forensic Science Standards (SDO GFSS) is seeking applications from eligible applicants to develop, approve, disseminate, maintain, and review forensic science voluntary consensus standards and best practices that shall be made available to the public free of charge. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Misty Roosa
Management Analyst Email:grants@nist.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 350059 Full Announcement-2023-NIST-SDO-01 NOFO -> FY23 NIST NOFO_SDO Grants for Forensic Science Standards NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Misty Roosa Management Analyst Email: grants@nist.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.609 | 2023-NIST-SDO-01 | Standards Development Organization Grants for Forensic Science Standards (SDO GFSS) | PKG00283035 | Aug 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350059 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350059 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350059 CD511-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
350059 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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