Forensic biology
FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - St. Charles County
FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory
FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Sacramento County California
FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Boston Police Department
FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Tarrant County Medical Examiner Crime Laboratory
FY11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Union County Prosecutor's Office Forensic Lab
FY11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
NIJ FY 2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Cuyahoga County
Rapid Visualization of Biological Fluids at Crime Scenes Using Optical Spectroscopy
Increasing Efficiency of Forensic DNA Casework Using Lean Six Sigma Tools
Streamlining the DNA Process through Implementation of Automation and Information Technologies
Forensic DNA Education for Law Enforcement Decisionmakers
Development of an Integrated Workflow from Laboratory Processing to Report Generation for mtDNA Haplotype Analysis
Role of Folding in the Degradation of Ballistic Fibers
DNA Backlog Program Awards
In fiscal year 2020, all state and local forensic capacity enhancement programs previously administered by NIJ, including most of the programs listed on this page, moved to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).
The table below provides links to award information and abstracts for the DNA backlog reduction programs funded by NIJ.
Note: Data are currently only available from 2008 to present.
See also an overview...
Extending the Time to Collect DNA in Sexual Assault Cases
Visiting Fellows Program
The Visiting Fellows Program offers criminal justice policymakers, practitioners, and researchers a unique opportunity to participate in research addressing criminal justice issues relevant to the work of NIJ and public policy.
Objective of the Visiting Fellows Program
NIJ's Visiting Fellows Program brings experienced practitioners, policymakers, and — in exceptional circumstances — researchers into residency at NIJ to make important policy and scholarly contributions with practical application to...