NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing

Post Date

March 21st 2013

Application Due Date

May 6th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

NIJ-2013-3366

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

Number of Awards

4

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The goal of the рUsing DNA Technology to Identify the Missingс solicitation is threefold: (1) to assist eligible entities in performing DNA analysis on unidentified human remains and/or reference samples to support the efforts of States and units of local government to identify missing persons, (2) to enter the resulting DNA profiles into the FBIуs National DNA Index System using the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) version 7.0, and (3) to enter any relevant case information related to unidentified remains into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), as deemed appropriate by the submitting agency (if a case is not entered, a justification will be required).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606п545п5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
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• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency point of contact e-mail address.

• Agency Email Address:

  Charles.Heurich@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  National Institute of Justice

• More Information:

  Link to full solicitation.