NIJ Social Science Research in Forensic Science

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	Federal Grant Title:	NIJ Social Science Research in Forensic Science
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Justice
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Research and Evaluation
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NIJ-2010-2439
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 04, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 04, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 03, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 03, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 30, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	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: 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. Applicants are free to propose projects in the topics identified in this solicitation or propose other social science projects in the area of forensic science.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000892.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, please contact Katharine Browning at 202-616-4786

Agency point of contact e-mail address [katharine.browning@usdoj.gov]