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Sensors/Surveillance

NIJ FY 11 Electronic Surveillance Technologies for Criminal Justice Applications

Closing Date

NIJ is seeking applications for funding to conduct research, development, or evaluation of electronic surveillance technologies for law enforcement applications. Electronic surveillance is a vital crime-fighting tool. Advances in information and communications technology challenge the ability of criminal justice agencies to use this tool effectively. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for research, technology development, or evaluation projects to address these challenges.

NIJ FY 11 Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometric Technologies for Criminal Justice Applications

Closing Date

NIJ is seeking applications for funding to conduct research, technology development, and evaluation of sensor, surveillance, and biometrics technologies for law enforcement applications. Proposals should address the following four topics: 

  • Remote detection of concealed handguns.
  • Integrated sensor systems.
  • Crime scene evidence identification.
  • Biometric technologies.