NIJ FY25 Invited to Apply - Funding to Support the Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Program
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting applications for the FY25 funding opportunity aimed at supporting research and development in forensic science for criminal justice purposes. This grant seeks to fund both basic and applied research that addresses current priorities and technology challenges identified in operational forensic science laboratories, ultimately enhancing law enforcement capabilities and promoting public safety. The total estimated program funding is $523,184, with a single award anticipated, and applications will only be accepted from the University of Wisconsin, as specified in the official invitation letter from NIJ. Interested applicants can reach out to Tracey Johnson at tracey.johnson@usdoj.gov for assistance, and the application deadline is set for February 18, 2026.
Eligible Applicants
Only the applicant that received an official invitation letter from NIJ is able and eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for eligibility requirements. The application will only be accepted from the following: • University of Wisconsin
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