Five Things About Sexual Assault Kits
Date Published
April 26, 2015
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
FY13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
2013-DN-BX-4109
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$304,412
FY 2014 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
2014-DN-BX-4052
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$292,368
Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project (ARP), Executive Summary
Date Published
February 2015
Publication Type
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Post-Coital DNA Recovery Study
Date Published
August 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Quantifying the Effects of Database Size and Sample Quality on Measures of Individualization Validity and Accuracy in Forensics
Date Published
March 2014
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Low Cost Microfluidic Microarray System for Typing SNPs (2013)
Date Published
February 2013
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
Closing Date
The goal of NIJ's FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program is to assist eligible States and units of local government to process, record, screen, and analyze forensic DNA and/or DNA database samples, and to increase the capacity of public forensic DNA and DNA database laboratories to process more DNA samples, thereby helping to reduce the number of forensic DNA and DNA database...
Familial DNA Searching: Current Approaches
Date Published
January 2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Funding for Fiscal Year 2013: DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
February 2015
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
2014-DN-BX-K466
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$116,747
NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
Closing Date
The goal of the “Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing” solicitation is threefold:
- Assist eligible entities in performing DNA analysis on unidentified human remains and/or reference samples to support the efforts of States and units of local government to identify missing persons.
- Enter the resulting DNA profiles into the FBI’s National DNA Index System using the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) version 7.0...
Emerging Technologies for Human Remains Identification
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Open
NIJ FY 15 DNA Arrestee Collection Process Implementation Grants Program
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals from eligible States with designated DNA database laboratories for funding to assist with the costs associated with the implementation of DNA arrestee collection processes, in keeping with the purposes of the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-253), thereby helping to improve the capacity of laboratories that conduct DNA analysis of DNA database samples.
The Critical Role of SNPs in the Future of Forensics
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Seminar
Registration Status
Open
NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals for funding to assist in defraying the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing in cases of violent felony offenses (as defined by State law) in which actual innocence might be demonstrated. Funds may be used to identify and review such postconviction cases and to locate and analyze associated biological evidence.
Notice
In fiscal 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs...
TECHBeat, January/February 2015
Date Published
January 2015
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Demystifying Vacuum Metal Deposition
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Strengthening Forensic Science Services through the DNA Capacity Enhancement & Backlog Reduction Program and Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants, Final Report
Date Published
October 2014
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ's Sentinel Events Initiative: Reducing Errors in the Criminal Justice System
Date Published
January 2015
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
De-convolution of Body Fluid Mixtures: Cell Type Identification and Genetic Profiling of Micro-Dissected Cells
Date Published
July 2013
Publication Type
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
High-Quality and High-Throughput Massively Parallel Sequencing of the Human Mitochondrial Genome Using the Illumina MiSeq
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
High Volume Extraction and Purification Method for Recovering DNA from Human Bone
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Marie Garcia Talks About NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship
Date Published
December 1, 2014
Rapid DNA, Course 3
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Series