NIJ FY 2011 Social Science Research on Forensic Science

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	Federal Grant Title:	NIJ FY 2011 Social Science Research on Forensic Science
	CFDA Number:	16.560
	CFDA Description:	National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Justice
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Research and Evaluation
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NIJ-2011-2822
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 22, 2010
	Creation Date:	Nov 23, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 22, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 22, 2011
	Archive Date:	May 22, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for social science research on forensic science. The many disciplines of forensic science are constantly changing and evolving, particularly as technological advancements improve law enforcement's ability to use forensic evidence more effectively and efficiently. NIJ is interested in a wide range of research that will improve public safety and advance the administration of justice by helping to improve the use of forensic evidence in the criminal justice system and ensure the integrity of forensic processes.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000971.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Katharine Browning, Senior Social Science Analyst, at 202-616-4786 or by e-mail to Katharine.Browning@usdoj.gov.

Agency point of contact e-mail address [Katharine.Browning@usdoj.gov]
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