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Forensics TTA
16.044
The goal of the Forensic Science Federal, State, and Local Projects is to strengthen the quality and practice of forensic science through training and technical assistance, research and development, testing and evaluation, technology adoption, and information exchange. Objective(s): • Support and strengthen the capabilities of forensic science service providers through a range of dedicated training and technical services. • Support and enhance the capacity and program outcomes of active OJP forensic science program grantees. • Foster the development of new knowledge, methods, and scientific tools to enhance investigations and the forensic analysis of evidence. • Test and evaluate programs and practices relevant to forensic and investigative sciences or the application and outcomes of those sciences in a court of law. Performance Measures are dependent on project and can include: Number of total visits to the site; Number of individuals who completed the training; Number of Fellowships; Number of Forensic Investigations; Number of scholarly products that result in whole or in part from work funded, such as published, peer-reviewed, scientific journal articles, and/or (as appropriate for the funded project) law review journal articles, book chapter(s) or book(s) in the academic press, technological prototypes, patented inventions, or similar scientific products.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
Please visit https://bja.ojp.gov/program/forensics-tta/overview.
Please see the following weblinks for programmatic highlights and accomplishments:
https://bja.ojp.gov/program/forensics-tta/overview; https://www.forensicstta.org/; https://bja.ojp.gov/doc/forensics-unit-programs.pdf; and, https://www.forensicstta.org/highlights-and-events/.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
