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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
2003 No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2003-DN-BX-K119 $212,446 Closed
2004 Upgrade of Laboratory Equipment PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration AR 2004-DN-BX-0185 $62,283 Closed
2004 A Study of the Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on the Workplace National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation Board of Trustees University of Arkansas AR 2003-RD-CX-0021 $247,369 Closed
2006 "FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory" NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2006-DN-BX-K042 $73,128 Closed
2006 "Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program"U.S. Department of JusticeNational Institute of JusticeOffice of Justice Programs NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Arkansas State Crime Laboratory AR 2006-DN-BX-K148 $478,218 Closed
2008 FY2008 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant-Arkansas, Training NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration AR 2008-CD-BX-0026 $105,233 Closed
2005 NLRPD: Resolving Cold Cases Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of North Little Rock Arkansas AR 2005-DN-BX-K015 $48,175 Closed
2013 Person or Place? A Contextual, Event-History Analysis of Homicide Victimization Risk NIJ FY 13 Research on Victimization University of Arkansas at Little Rock AR 2013-R2-CX-0007 $161,551 Closed
2021 From Dot Coms to Pipe Bombs: Online Radicalization and Mobilization to Violence Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AR 15PNIJ-21-GG-02725-DOMR $893,721 Open
2022 Embedding Social Work into a Police Department in the South: Understanding the Impact and Cultural Shift of Implementing a Problem-Oriented, Collaborative Policing Model NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Policing UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AR 15PNIJ-22-GG-03144-RESS $246,214 Open
2012 Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2012-DN-BX-K001 $499,997 Closed
2014 State of Alabama's FY2014 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement (NFSIA) Grant Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2014-CD-BX-0062 $108,253 Closed
2008 Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2008-DD-BX-K306 $486,761 Closed
2009 FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2009-DN-BX-K117 $947,152 Closed
2013 "FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCES" NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2013-DN-BX-0107 $1,242,058 Closed
2011 FY11 DNA BACKLOG REDUCTION PROGRAM - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCES NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2011-DN-BX-K423 $1,489,966 Closed
2014 FY2014 Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Attorney General, Alabama NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2014-DN-BX-K063 $125,000 Closed
2011 Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Designer Drugs of the Piperazine Class
This project will address issues of resolution and discriminatory capabilities in controlled substance analysis. 		NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2011-DN-BX-K530 $484,819 Closed
2013 State of Alabama's FY2013 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2013-CD-BX-0008 $100,360 Closed
2006 Synthesis and Analytical Profiles for Regiosomeric and Isobaric Amines Related to MDMA, MDEA and MBDB: Differentiation of Drug and non-Drug Substances of Mass Spectral Equivalence. NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications Auburn University AL 2006-DN-BX-K016 $533,746 Closed
2006 Through Wall Surveillance For Locating Individuals Within Buildings NIJ FY06 Sensors and Surveillance Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Time Domain Corporation AL 2006-IJ-CX-K026 $199,966 Closed
2010 MPD Identification Unit Photo Laboratory Upgrade FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Mobile Police Department AL 2010-CD-BX-0082 $173,014 Closed
2010 State of Alabama's FY2010 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2010-CD-BX-0008 $347,373 Closed
2005 State of Alabama's FY2005 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2005-DN-BX-0115 $146,930 Closed
2018 Exposure to Violence, Trauma, and Juvenile Court Involvement: A Longitudinal Analysis of Mobile Youth and Poverty Study Data (1998-2011) Legacy OJJDP Research Grants The University of Alabama AL 2016-MU-MU-0068 $74,815 Closed