National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center System—National Center
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of justice and public safety. NIJ solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and practice.
NIJ seeks qualified applicants to operate the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center System’s (“the NLECTC System”) National Center (“the National Center”). The National Center has two principal functions. These are to: (1) serve as the NLECTC System’s information clearinghouse; and (2) to support NIJ’s performance standards and compliance-testing programs. Among its other functions, it also serves as the administrative hub of the NLECTC System.
