National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
National Institute Of Justice
To encourage and support research, development, and evaluation to further understanding of the causes and correlates of crime and violence, methods of crime prevention and control, and criminal justic...more

Criminal Justice Research and Development_Graduate Research Fellowships
National Institute Of Justice
To improve the quality and quantity of knowledge about crime and the criminal justice system, while, at the same time, helping to increase the number of persons who are qualified to teach in collegiat...more

National Institute of Justice W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship Program
National Institute Of Justice
To provide opportunities for researchers with an interest in building knowledge for the enhancement of justice system administration, delinquency prevention, and violence reduction with opportunities ...more

Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
National Institute Of Justice
The goal of NIJ's Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 is to assist eligible States and units of local government to reduce forensic DNA case turnaround time, increase the ...more

Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program
National Institute Of Justice
To improve the quality and timeliness of forensic science and medical examiner services and/or to eliminate backlogs in the analysis of forensic evidence, including controlled substances, firearms exa...more

Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis and Data Review)
National Institute Of Justice
The objective of this program is to accelerate the analysis of convicted offender and/or arrestee DNA samples collected by States pursuant to applicable law for databasing purposes (hereinafter, &...more

Postconviction DNA Testing Program
National Institute of Justice
This program offers assistance to States to help defray the costs associated with postconviction DNA testing of cases of violent felony offenses where actual innocence might be demonstrated. Specifica...more