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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.
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State: KY,
District: 6

Number of Awards: 69
Total Amount Awarded: $66,386,973

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2020 Experimental and numerical investigations for the prediction of depth of calcination of gypsum plasterboards under fire exposure Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY KY 2020-R2-CX-0050 $241,305 Closed
2000 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Eastern Kentucky University KY 2000-MU-MU-K008 $250,000 Closed
2006 FY2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program -- Kentucky State Police NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2006-DN-BX-K097 $263,695 Closed
2011 2011 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet KY 2011-CD-BX-0022 $265,292 Closed
2003 Impact of Terrorist Attacks on State LE & CJ Systems CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Council of State Governments KY 2003-DT-CX-0004 $281,769 Closed
1999 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-LT-VX-K002 $288,417 Closed
2023 Experimental and numerical investigations for the development and validation of thermo-chemistry models and property databases for selected wall lining materials under fire exposure NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY KY 15PNIJ-23-GG-04204-RESS $290,289 Open
2002 Impact Evaluation of the Rhode Island Probation Specialized The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Council of State Governments KY 2002-WG-BX-0011 $300,000 Closed
2005 FY2005 Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2005-DN-BX-K069 $306,134 Closed
2010 2010 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Grant FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet KY 2010-CD-BX-0044 $318,263 Closed
2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement FY2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2005-DA-BX-K028 $352,970 Closed
2012 Optimizing Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs to Support Law Enforcement Activities NIJ FY 12 Research on Illegal Prescription Drug Market Interventions University of Kentucky Research Foundation KY 2012-R2-CX-0007 $363,226 Closed
2007 2007 DNA Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2007-DN-BX-K090 $391,201 Closed
2004 Evaluation and Assessment Guidance for Law Enforcement and Security Technology (EAGLES TEK) Supplement National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology Eastern Kentucky University KY 2003-IJ-CX-K102 $424,628 Closed
1999 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-LT-VX-K002 $450,000 Closed
2004 "Clearing the Shelves"
Kentucky State Police Backlog Reduction Program 		Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2004-DN-BX-K130 $455,067 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
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program -- Commonwealth of Kentucky NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2008-DN-BX-K057 $483,329 Closed
2015 FY 2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Kentucky State Police NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2015-DN-BX-0009 $519,795 Closed
2006 FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program -- Kentucky State Police NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2006-DN-BX-K155 $525,255 Closed
2021 Examining Equity in State Victim Compensation Programs: A Multilevel Analysis Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime, Fiscal Year 2021 THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS LTD. KY 15PNIJ-21-GG-00996-NONF $550,000 Open
2015 Sex Trafficking of Minors: The Impact of Legislative Reform and Judicial Decision Making in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Communities NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons University of Kentucky Research Foundation KY 2015-MU-MU-0009 $570,150 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Commonwealth of Kentucky NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2009-DN-BX-K064 $571,663 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Kentucky State Police NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2010-DN-BX-K118 $585,500 Closed
2012 FY 2012 Froensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Kentucky State Police NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2012-DN-BX-0043 $616,282 Closed