Forensic sciences
Validity, Reliability, Accuracy, and Bias in Forensic Signature Identification
Developing Methods To Improve the Quality and Efficiency of Latent Fingermark Development by Superglue Fuming
False-Positive and False-Negative Error Rates in Cartridge Case Comparisons
Familial DNA Searching: Current Approaches
Funding for Fiscal Year 2013: DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Identifying and Communicating Genetic Determinants of Facial Features: Practical Considerations in Forensic Molecular Photofitting
Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
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
NIJ FY 15 DNA Arrestee Collection Process Implementation Grants Program
Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of the Elder Abuse Forensic Center Model
Validation of Forensic Characterization and Chemical Identification of Dyes Extracted from Millimeter-length Fibers
Raman Spectroscopy with Multi-component Searching for Complex Clandestine Laboratory Sample Analysis (I), Raman Spectroscopy as a Rapid, Non-destructive Screening Test for Methamphetamine in Clandestine Laboratory Liquids (II), and Raman Spectroscopy for Enhanced Synthetic Cathinone Analysis (III)
Statistical Assessment of the Probability of Correct Identification of Ignitable Liquids in Fire Debris Analysis
Developing Guidelines for the Application of Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Forensic Evidence
The Critical Role of SNPs in the Future of Forensics
NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
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...
NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
The Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the "Coverdell program") awards grants to States and units of local government to help improve the quality and timeliness of forensic science and medical examiner services and/or to eliminate backlogs in the analysis of forensic evidence, including controlled substances, firearms examination, forensic pathology, latent prints, questioned documents, toxicology, and trace evidence.
Notice
In fiscal 2020, all state...