Opportunity ID
2007-NIJ-1566
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2007
Closing Date
Posting Date
Description
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for research and development to enhance crime laboratories’ ability to identify, characterize, capture, visualize, and preserve impression evidence. This solicitation focuses on: •Faster, reliable, widely applicable, less costly, and less labor-intensive tools and technologies for the identification, collection, preservation, and analysis of impression evidence. •Tools that provide a quantitative measure or statistical evaluation of forensic comparisons. •The effect of time and environmental factors on impression evidence. •The unique forensic characteristics found in impression evidence.
Awards
Number of Awards: 2
Total Amount Awarded: $645,419
Analysis of Footwear Impression Evidence
2007-DN-BX-K135
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$350,172
The use of Infrared imaging, a robust matching engine and associated algorithyms to enhance identification of both 2D and 3D impressions. Phase 1
2007-DN-BX-K169
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
$295,247
Date Created: February 7, 2007