National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2019
$5,500,000
Searching for the Missing in a City of Millions
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Issue Overview
NIJ Journal Issue No. 264
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
November 2009
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Collected Work
Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships
Thank you, and good morning. My name is Howard Spivak and I am the Principal Deputy Director of the National Institute of Justice, NIJ.
For those of you who aren’t familiar, NIJ is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. We use science to inform and advance criminal justice policies and practices across the country. To do this, we provide...
Solving the Missing Indigenous Person Data Crisis: NamUs 2.0
Date Published
July 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Video: Upgrading the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System: Introducing NamUs 2.0
Date Published
May 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Stable Isotope Analysis as a Geospatial Tool for Identification: Intra-Individual Isotopic Variability
2018-DU-BX-0217
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$570,624
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$5,000,000
Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for DNA Analysis, Capacity Enhancement, and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2018
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Lost but Not Forgotten: Finding the Nation's Missing
Journal
NIJ Journal
Date Published
November 2017
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Lost but Not Forgotten: Finding the Nation’s Missing
Date Published
November 19, 2017
As NamUs nears its 10th anniversary, we reflect on the program’s history, successes, and continued commitment to helping families.
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$7,455,832
Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
2016-MU-BX-K007
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2016
$4,700,000
A Comprehensive Test of the Methods and Models Used to Assign Geographic Origin to Human Skeletal Remains With Stable Isotope Data
2016-DN-BX-0157
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$268,648
Identifying Missing Persons Through Legislation
Date Published
August 1, 2016
New York state law requires county medical examiners to report identifying information on remains to NamUs.
Forensic Information Data Exchange and the Partnership Between Law Enforcement and Crime Laboratories - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Presentation
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
Closing Date
Fiscal Year 2012 Funding for DNA Analysis, Crime Laboratory Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2014
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding