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NIJ FY25 Social Science Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems
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Service Source Final Application Due Date Funding Available Match Required
Crime & Legal-Related Federal
DOJ
03-24-2025 N/A No Match
Required
  • Service
  • Source
  • Final Application Due Date
  • Funding Available
  • Match Required
Status
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  • Current
  • Forecasted
  • N/A
  • $2,500,000
  • Award Floor
  • Award Ceiling
    • Opportunity Type Discretionary
    • CFDA

      16.560 -- National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants

    Description

    This funding opportunity seeks proposals for rigorous applied social science research and evaluative studies on the forensic science system. The field of forensic science is changing, particularly as technological advancements improve the criminal justice system’s ability to use forensic evidence more effectively and efficiently. Research is needed to better understand the impact of forensic science on the criminal justice system. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria. With this NOFO, NIJ requests applicants in two categories: • Category 1: Social Science Research and Evaluation on the Forensic Science System • Category 2: Evaluability Assessment of Crime Gun Intelligence (CGI) Resources

    Eligibility
    • IHE
    • Local Government
    • Non-Profit
    • Other
    • State Government
    • Tribal Government
    Additional Eligibility Information

    Other Units of Local Government

    Key Date(s)
    • January 07, 2025: Posted Date
    • January 24, 2025: Last Updated Date
    • March 24, 2025: Current Closing Date for Applications
    • March 24, 2025: Application Due Date
    Contact Information

    For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity: OJP Response Center Phone: 800-851-3420 or 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only) Email: grants@ncjrs.gov Hours of operation: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Monday–Friday and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the funding opportunity closing date. For assistance with SAM.gov (registration/renewal): SAM.gov Help Desk Phone: 866-606-8220 Web: SAM.gov Help Desk (Federal Service Desk) Hours of operation: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET Monday–Friday For assistance with Grants.gov (registration, submission of the Application for Federal Assistance SF-424): Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline Phone: 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035 Email: support@grants.gov Web: Grants.gov Customer Support Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays For assistance with JustGrants (registration, submission of full application): JustGrants Service Desk Phone: 833-872-5175 Email: JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET Monday–Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. For procedures related to unforeseen technical issues beyond the control of the applicant that impact submission by the deadlines, see Experiencing Technical Issues Preventing Submission of an Application (Technical Waivers).

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