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Prosecuting Cold Cases using DNA and Other Forensic Technologies, FY 2019

Closing Date

May 28, 2019

Notice

In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously managed by NIJ moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The awards made under this solicitation now are being managed by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. To see the complete list of awards, visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The goals of the Prosecuting Cold Cases using Forensic Technology solicitation are...

Serial Sexual Assaults: A Longitudinal Examination of Offending Patterns Using DNA Evidence

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Just Science: Just Forensic Microanthropology

Date Published

March 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula), FY 2019

Closing Date

May 14, 2019

Notice

In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously managed by NIJ moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The awards made under this solicitation now are being managed by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. To see the complete list of awards, visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The goal of NIJ's FY 2019 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction...

Bioaffinity-based Assay for the Sensitive Detection and Discrimination of Sweat Aimed at Forensic Applications

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Collaborative Exercise on DNA Methylation Based Body Fluid Typing

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluating 130 Microhaplotypes Across a Global Set of 83 Populations

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

MPS Analysis of the mtDNA Hypervariable Regions on the MiSeq With Improved Enrichment

Date Published

July 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Developmental and Internal Validation of a Novel 13 Loci STR Multiplex Method for Cannabis Sativa DNA Profiling

Date Published

May 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Factor of 10 in Forensic DNA Match Probabilities

Date Published

May 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Stable Isotope Analysis in a Humanitarian Context

Event Dates

March 12, 2019, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Open

Just Science: Identification: Just a Modified Direct to DNA Approach to Sexual Assault Kit Testing

Date Published

February 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Forensic Body Fluid Identification and Differentiation by Raman Spectroscopy

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Genotyping Horse Epithelial Cells From Fecal Matter by Isolation of Polymerase Chain Reaction Products

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Exploring STR Signal in the Single- and Multicopy Number Regimes: Deductions From an In Silico Model of the Entire DNA Laboratory Process

Date Published

December 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Rapid Extraction of Sperm From Sexual Assault Kits

Date Published

January 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Enhanced Sample Preparation and Data Interpretation Strategies for Massively Parallel Sequencing for Human Identification in Missing Persons and DVI Casework

Date Published

November 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence, FY 2019

Closing Date

May 6, 2019

Notice

In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously managed by NIJ moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

The awards made under this solicitation now are being managed by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. To see the complete list of awards, visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance.

NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated...

Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019

Closing Date

April 19, 2019

NIJ seeks applications for funding investigator-initiated, interdisciplinary research and evaluation projects related to the administration of justice in three areas: (1) eyewitness evidence; (2) police deflection strategies; and (3) forensic science testimony.

In-Brief Report Series: Beyond DNA - Sexual Assault Investigations

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Familial DNA Searching - an Emerging Forensic Investigative Tool

Date Published

January 2019

Publication Type

Survey, Statistics, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

2011 DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 Report to Congress

Date Published

March 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Genome-Wide Forensic DNA Analysis

Date Published

November 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Molecular Tools for Low-Template DNA Analysis

Date Published

March 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Automated Sperm Detection for Screening and Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence Samples

Date Published

April 2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored