Forensics Training and Technical Assistance Program

Program goal(s) name: Establish a FTCOE. Program goal(s) description: Strengthen the quality and practice of forensic science through training and technical assistance, research and development, testing and evaluation, technology adoption, and information exchange. Program objective(s) name: Improve knowledge and training on the most current forensic technologies. Project objective(s) description: 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.