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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: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2010 Operation of the WPSTC-Denver, FY10 Budget Supplement NIJ FY 10 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Colorado Seminary CO 2009-IJ-CX-K010 $174,998 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City and County of Denver, Police Department NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City And County of Denver CO 2012-DN-BX-0113 $231,867 Closed
2015 Optimal Extraction Methods of THC from Infused Products (Denver PD) NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence City and County of Denver - Denver Police Department CO 2015-DN-BX-K028 $138,466 Closed
2006 Operation of the NLECTC-Rocky Mountain NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2005-IJ-CX-K001 $3,140,000 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department, Crime Laboratory Bureau NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City And County of Denver CO 2011-DN-BX-K492 $213,569 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Project - City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City And County of Denver CO 2009-DN-BX-K147 $259,898 Closed
2011 Characterization of Bacterial and Fungal Communities Associated with Corpse Decomposition Using Next Generation Sequencing NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Regents of the University of Colorado CO 2011-DN-BX-K533 $894,629 Closed
2014 Diverse Long-term Effects of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence: Development of Externalizing Behaviors NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Regents of the Univ. of CO/Univ. of CO Colorado Spring CO 2014-IJ-CX-0013 $39,994 Closed
2005 Colorado Forensic Sciences Quality and Analytical Capacity Upgrades Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Division of Criminal Justice CO 2005-DN-BX-0101 $149,240 Closed
2009 Denver Police Department, Crime Laboratory Bureau: Forensic DNA Research and Development - Sperm Capture Using Aptamer Based Technology NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals City and County of Denver; Denver Police Department CO 2009-DN-BX-K043 $405,812 Closed
2013 Long-Term Impact of a Positive Youth Development Program on Dating Violence Outcomes During the Transition to Adulthood NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence University of Colorado Denver CO 2013-VA-CX-0002 $440,642 Closed
2009 Colorado Justice Review Project NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program ATTORNEY GENERAL COLORADO CO 2009-DN-BX-K242 $1,186,781 Closed
2006 Isolation of Highly-Specific Protein Markers for the Identification of Biological Stains: Adapting Comparative Proteomics to Forensics NIJ FY06 Forensic DNA Research and Development Solicitation: Invited Full Applications University of Denver CO 2006-DN-BX-K001 $186,602 Closed
2009 CO 2009 Coverdell application NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Division of Criminal Justice CO 2009-CD-BX-0072 $377,124 Closed
2005 Acquisition of Crime Lab Equipment Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Douglas County Government CO 2005-DN-BX-0092 $94,988 Closed
2010 Implementation of Internal Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) and Digital Image Management System (DIMS). FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Thornton CO 2010-CD-BX-0091 $99,294 Closed
2011 Development and Testing of a Rapid Multiplex Assay for the Identification of Biological Stains NIJ FY 11 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Colorado Seminary, owns & operates the University of Denver CO 2011-CD-BX-0205 $24,986 Closed
2007 Sperm Capture Using Aptamer Based Technology NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department CO 2007-DN-BX-K143 $370,813 Closed
2013 FY2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Colorado Bureau of Investigation Forensic Services NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Colorado Department of Public Safety CO 2013-DN-BX-0035 $688,818 Closed
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
2009 Validation of Highly-Specific Protein Markers for the Identification of Biological Stains NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Colorado Seminary, which owns the University of Denver CO 2009-DN-BX-K165 $243,427 Closed
2012 Developmental Validation of a High-Specificity Multiplex Assay for Human Body Fluid Identification NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Colorado Seminary, which owns the University of Denver CO 2012-DN-BX-K035 $576,429 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Colorado Bureau of Investigation-Forensic Services Division NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Colorado Department of Public Safety CO 2011-DN-BX-K503 $960,004 Closed
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Colorado Springs Police Department NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Colorado Springs CO 2013-DN-BX-0043 $110,157 Closed
2009 2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program --Competitive NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City And County of Denver CO 2009-CD-BX-0053 $125,000 Closed