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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
2007 Forensics Improvement Grant NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MN 2007-CD-BX-0068 $195,749 Closed
2006 Forensics Improvement Grant NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation Department of Public Safety MN 2006-DN-BX-0007 $175,061 Closed
2008 Forensics Blueprint for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences The Urban Institute DC 2008-DN-BX-K250 $793,259 Closed
2014 Forensic Toxicological Screening/Confirmation of 500+ Designer Drugs by LC-QTOF-MS and LC-QqQ-MS Analysis NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2014-R2-CX-K006 $396,970 Closed
2020 Forensic tool to identify fall characteristics in infant skull fracture Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH UT 2020-75-CX-0014 $557,607 Open
2008 Forensic Technology Improvements NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Abilene TX 2008-CD-BX-0082 $65,890 Closed
2011 Forensic Technology Improvement Project NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2011-CD-BX-0056 $54,092 Closed
2010 Forensic Technology Improvement Project FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2010-CD-BX-0066 $51,590 Closed
2021 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU $4,200,000 Open
2022 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU $4,000,000 Open
2023 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU $2,200,000 Open
2015 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence - Agreement No. 2011-DN-BX-K564 NIJ FY 15 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Research Triangle Institute NC 2011-DN-BX-K564 $3,998,826 Closed
2016 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-MU-BX-K110 $4,999,804 Past Project Period End Date
2017 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17 NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-MU-BX-K110 $3,274,883 Past Project Period End Date
2018 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17 NIJ FY18 Continuations RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-MU-BX-K110 $3,499,965 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17 NIJ FY19 Continuations RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-MU-BX-K110 $5,025,853 Past Project Period End Date
2020 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence (FTCOE) FY17 NIJ Fiscal Year 2020 Continuations RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-MU-BX-K110 $1,649,993 Past Project Period End Date
2007 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence National Institute of Justice Continuations Solicitation National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) FL 2007-MU-BX-K008 $6,000,000 Closed
2022 Forensic STR Sequencing Nomenclature Resource Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 National Institute of Standards and Technology DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0004 $541,034 Open
2004 Forensic Stain Identification By RT-PCR Analysis Forensic DNA Research & Development Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2004-DN-BX-K002 $240,404 Closed
2012 Forensic Services Improvement Project NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2012-CD-BX-0071 $67,323 Closed
2004 Forensic Services Efficiency Enhancement Project -- Phase II PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Baltimore County Maryland MD 2004-DN-BX-0193 $78,233 Closed
2015 Forensic Services Accreditation and Certification Continuum NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency PA 2015-CD-BX-0015 $305,272 Closed
2014 Forensic Sciences Enhancement Project NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Pinellas County FL 2014-CD-BX-0007 $79,340 Closed
2010 Forensic Science Training for California Indigent Defense Attorneys -- Using the NAS Report in Litigation NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Los Angeles County CA 2010-DN-BX-K259 $250,000 Closed