NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply – Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Program
ID: 356317Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Justice (USDOJ-OJP-NIJ)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting applications for the FY24 Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Program, aimed at funding research and development in forensic science. Eligible applicants must have received an official invitation letter from NIJ, which outlines specific eligibility requirements, as the program focuses on addressing current research priorities and technology challenges in operational forensic science laboratories. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the criminal justice community's ability to enforce laws, promote public safety, and ensure fair justice administration. The total estimated funding for this program is $1,558,108, with an expected four awards to be made, and applications are due by September 11, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Tracey Johnson at 202-532-5448 or via email at Tracey.L.Johnson@usdoj.gov.

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