NIJ FY 10 Development, Delivery, and Evaluation of Sexual Assault Forensic Training Programs

Post Date

May 7th 2010

Application Due Date

June 21st 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

NIJ-2010-2408

CFDA Number(s)

16.560

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

NIJ is seeking applications for the development and delivery of sexual assault examination training programs related to the identification, collection, preservation, analysis, and use of DNA evidence with the goal of increasing the availability of educational opportunities provided at no direct cost to medical personnel, victim service providers, forensic science practitioners, and other professionals involved in treating victims of sexual assault. NIJ is also interested in seeking applications for the delivery and evaluation of existing sexual assault examination training programs related to the identification, collection, preservation, analysis, and use of DNA evidence with the goal of determining how currently available training programs affect criminal justice case processing and victim participation in the criminal justice system.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation related to sexual assault forensic science training, development, and delivery proposals, contact Brigid O’Brien, Program Manager, at 202-305-1983 or by e-mail to brigid.obrien@usdoj.gov.
  For assistance with any other requirement of

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency point of contact e-mail addresses.

• Agency Email Address:

  brigid.obrien@usdoj.gov or karen.bachar@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  National Institute of Justice

• More Information:

  Link to full solicitation announcement.