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Forensic biology

NIJ FY18 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula)

Closing Date

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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 2017 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction...

Linking Suspects to Crime Scenes with Particle Populations

Date Published
December 10, 2017

Two researchers with a long record of research into the forensic value of very small particle populations examined cell phones, handguns, drug packaging, and ski masks from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office to determine if such particles can make phys