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

NIJ is seeking proposals 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 seeking proposals 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.