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Awards: Listing of Funded Projects

Every year, NIJ awards grants and cooperative agreements for research, development, evaluation, testing and training and technical assistance projects across the spectrum of criminal justice.

Number of Awards: 7,469
Total Amount Awarded: $3,953,941,280

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2010 The Operation of the Corrections Technology Center of Excellence NIJ FY 10 Corrections Technology Center of Excellence Colorado Seminary CO 2010-IJ-CX-K003 $1,000,000 Closed
2010 The University of North Texas Center for Human Identifcation Project: Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, FY 2010 NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2010-DN-BX-K206 $2,808,508 Closed
2010 The Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center - A Criminal Justice Technology Center of Excellence NIJ FY 10 Weapons and Protective Systems Technology Center of Excellence The Pennsylvania State University PA 2010-IJ-CX-K005 $2,750,000 Closed
2010 Tools for improving the quality of aged, degraded, damaged, or otherwise compromised DNA evidence NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System WI 2010-DN-BX-K190 $999,825 Closed
2010 Trace DNA from Fingernails: Increasing the SuccessRate of Widely Collected Forensic Evidence NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development Michigan State University MI 2010-DN-BX-K224 $132,046 Closed
2010 Under the Penal Gaze: An empirical examination of penal consciousness among prison inmates NIJ FY 10 ORE Ph.D.Graduate Research Fellowship Program Regents of the University of California CA 2010-IJ-CX-0002 $24,950 Closed
2010 Understanding Youth's Use of Technology to Perpetrate Dating Violence, Stalking and Sexual Harassment and Victimization NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking The Urban Institute DC 2010-WG-BX-0003 $367,429 Closed
2010 Universal IR Fluorescent Latent-Print Detection Method NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE) 2008-IJ-R-134-2 $440,013 Closed
2010 USB Live Acquisition and Triage Tool (US-LATT) Phase II NIJ FY 10 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery WetStone Technologies, Inc. NY 2010-FD-CX-K021 $194,916 Closed
2010 Use of Scanning Electron Microscopy / Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (SEM/EDS) Methods for the Analysis of Trace Evidence NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications Stoney Forensic, Inc. VA 2010-DN-BX-K244 $308,239 Closed
2010 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc. VA 2010-DN-BX-K257 $850,000 Closed
2010 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner NY 2010-DN-BX-K131 $348,511 Closed
2010 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF''S DEPARTMENT CA 2010-DN-BX-K136 $163,815 Closed
2010 Using DNA to Identify the Missing in Palm Beach County NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Village of Royal Palm Beach FL 2010-DN-BX-K143 $40,058 Closed
2010 Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center NM 2010-DN-BX-K205 $895,832 Closed
2010 Validation of Forensic Characterization and Chemical Identification of Dyes Extracted from Millimeter-length Fibers NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2010-DN-BX-K245 $451,336 Closed
2010 Validity, Reliability, Accuracy, and Bias in Forensic Signature Identification NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Kentucky State University KY 2010-DN-BX-K271 $466,710 Closed
2010 Ventura County District Attorney's Cold Case DNA Pilot Project NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards County of Ventura CA 2010-DD-BX-K126 $570,000 Closed
2010 Virginia DFS 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Virginia Department of Forensic Science VA 2010-DN-BX-K120 $920,520 Closed
2010 West Virginia State Police Consolidate Forensic Science Plan FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services WV 2010-CD-BX-0035 $199,728 Closed
2010 Wisconsin Cold Case Initiative - Resolving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Wisconsin Department of Justice WI 2010-DN-BX-K010 $506,323 Closed
2010 WVU Identification Technology Research and Transition Center (CITeR - TRAC) NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2010-DD-BX-K037 $1,000,000 Closed
2009 "FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston" NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City of Houston TX 2009-DN-BX-K130 $1,311,800 Closed
2009 "PA-PVR" or "Projecting Violent Re-Offending in a Parole Population: Developing a Real-Time Forecasting Procedure to Inform Parole Decision-Making" NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole PA 2009-IJ-CX-0044 $228,390 Closed
2009 "UTAP: A Cold Case Continuum for DNA Testing for Small Rural Agencies" NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Utah Attorney General''s Office UT 2009-DN-BX-K203 $343,760 Closed