This grant is for completing a project that aims to develop a universal method for detecting gunshot residue using vibrational spectroscopy. It's part of a broader effort to improve forensic science methods for criminal justice purposes.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any applicant type without restrictions, which means individuals, organizations, and institutions can apply.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Missing the application deadline
- Incomplete application
- Not aligning with the project's goals
- Lack of relevant experience or expertise
- Failure to demonstrate capability to complete the project
What You May Need
- Completed application form
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- Past performance documentation
- Organizational capability statement
- Letters of support or partnership (if applicable)
- Resumes of key personnel
- Compliance with federal regulations
Cautions
- Ensure alignment with the project's scientific goals
- Strict adherence to the application deadline
- Prepare detailed and accurate documentation
- Understand federal grant compliance requirements
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is unrestricted, meaning any type of applicant can apply. This includes individuals, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities interested in forensic science research.
Overview
This grant is open to any applicant type without restrictions, which means individuals, organizations, and institutions can apply.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Missing the application deadline
- Incomplete application
- Not aligning with the project's goals
- Lack of relevant experience or expertise
- Failure to demonstrate capability to complete the project
Use of Funds
The funds can be used to support research and development efforts in forensic science, specifically for the project focused on detecting gunshot residue using vibrational spectroscopy.
Total Program Funding
$402,889
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
- Deadline
- Oct 7, 2026(6 days)
Application Checklist
- Review the project goals and ensure alignment
- Gather necessary documentation and information
- Complete the application form accurately
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Submit the application before the deadline