Assessing Solvability Factors in Missing Person Cases: A Mixed-Method Approach
15PNIJ-23-GG-01941-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$110,998
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
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Date Published
December 2022
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Cases Associated with Violence in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs): The Examination of Circumstances & Characteristics Project
Date Published
December 2020
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Solving the Missing Indigenous Person Data Crisis: NamUs 2.0
Date Published
July 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ
Evaluating Massive Parallel Sequencing for Missing Persons Identification.
2016-DN-BX-0172
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$474,130
Fiscal Year 2012 Funding for DNA Analysis, Crime Laboratory Capacity Enhancement and Other Forensic Activities
Date Published
April 2014
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ FY15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2015-DN-BX-K070
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$2,238,750
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota
2015-DN-BX-K039
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$133,434
FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program (Tulsa Police Department)
2015-DN-BX-0015
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$271,987
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2015-DN-BX-K040
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$277,667
The Florida Missing and Unidentified Persons Cold Case Program
2015-DN-BX-K041
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$386,537
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2015-DN-BX-K038
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2015
$320,561
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...
NamUs: Investigative and Forensic Resources to Resolve Missing and Unidentified Person Cases
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, Fiscal Year 2013
2013-DN-BX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$800,000
Project to Identify Cold Case Decedents
2013-DN-BX-K013
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$159,658
Anthropological Methods for DNA Analysis of the Missing and Unidentified Children Located at the Former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Florida
2013-DN-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$423,528
Combining Efforts to Identify the Missing: A United States/Mexico DNA Project
2013-DN-BX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$384,539
NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals for funding under the Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing program. The goal of the program is threefold: (1) to 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, (2) to enter the resulting DNA profiles into the FBI’s National DNA...
Using DNA Technology to Identify theMissing
2012-DN-BX-K056
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$804,172
NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
2012-DN-BX-K057
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$1,925,000
DNA analysis of unidentified remains to assist in identifying missing persons.
2012-DN-BX-K055
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$101,639
Identifying the Missing of Minnesota: A Comprehensive Approach
2012-DN-BX-K054
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$363,485
NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
Closing Date
NIJ seeks proposals for funding to: (1) 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, (2) enter the resulting DNA profiles into the FBI's National DNA Index System using the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) version 7.0, and (3) enter any relevant case information...