NIJ FY25 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
ID: 358277Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Justice (USDOJ-OJP-NIJ)

Award Range

$0 - $13M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358277

Additional Information

https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-nij-2025-172351
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering a funding opportunity titled "NIJ FY25 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes." This grant aims to support basic or applied research and development in forensic science, addressing current research priorities and technology challenges identified by NIJ's Forensic Science Strategic Research Plan. The initiative is crucial for enhancing the capabilities of the criminal justice community to enforce laws, promote public safety, and ensure fair administration of justice. The total estimated program funding is $12.5 million, with no cost-sharing requirement, and applications are due by April 2, 2025. For technical assistance, applicants can contact the NIJ at grants@ncjrs.gov or call the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420.

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