NIJ prepares a list of portfolio areas in which it has initiatives.

• Communications Technology ("Commtech")
• Biometrics
• Body Armor
• Commercialization
• Corrections
• Crime Lab Improvement
• Cybercrime
• DNA Forensics
• Explosives
• General Forensics
• Information Led Policing
• Less Lethal Technology
• Crime Mapping & Analysis
• Modeling, Simulation & Training
• Personnel Protection
• Pursuit Management
• School Safety
• Sensors & Surveillance
• Standards & Testing
• Weapons Detection