NIJ FY25 Research and Development of Innovations in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
USDOJ-OJP-NIJ Posted O-NIJ-2025-172598
Close Date:
June 2, 2026
Deadline passed
Description
This NOFO supports basic or applied research and development of Innovations in forensic science for criminal justice purposes. These awards support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project that will: 1. Increase the body of knowledge to guide and inform forensic science policy and practice; or 2. Lead to the production of useful material(s), device(s), system(s), or method(s) that have the potential for forensic application.
Eligibility
Federal Agencies; Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs); University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs); and Other units of local government
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- Not specified
- Award Ceiling
- $12,500,000.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- $12,500,000.00
- Expected Awards
- 30
Key Dates
- Posted
- April 30, 2026
- Closes
- June 2, 2026
- Archive Date
- N/A
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- National Institute of Justice
- Agency Code
- USDOJ-OJP-NIJ
- Funding Instrument
- Other