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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: IL,
District: 7

Number of Awards: 90
Total Amount Awarded: $53,838,444

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 FFY14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2014-CD-BX-0032 $288,499 Closed
2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2012-CD-BX-0001 $294,523 Closed
2015 FFY15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2015-CD-BX-0002 $307,861 Closed
2006 FFY06 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2006-DN-BX-0048 $435,312 Closed
2004 FFY04 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2004-DN-BX-0194 $289,134 Closed
2008 FFY08 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2008-CD-BX-0046 $572,110 Closed
2007 FFY07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2007-CD-BX-0027 $486,142 Closed
2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act FY02 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2003-DN-BX-0017 $141,689 Closed
2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act FFY03
U.S. Department of Justice 		Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program) Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2003-DN-BX-0003 $153,226 Closed
2022 Research Assistantship Program (RAP) NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Funding to Support the Research Assistantship Program (RAP), DePaul University DEPAUL UNIVERSITY IL 15PNIJ-22-GG-00947-RESS $58,101 Closed
2015 Postconviction DNA Program NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent Cook County State''s Attorney''s Office IL 2015-DY-BX-K007 $400,701 Closed
2012 Office of the Cook County Medical Examiner's Electronic Data Management System NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Cook County IL 2012-CD-BX-0027 $175,000 Closed
2009 Grant funds shall be used to to address "open" cases of violent crimes in which there exists physical evidence with a substantial potential of biological applications. NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Chicago IL 2009-DN-BX-K194 $743,000 Closed
2003 Providing a Citywide System of Single Point Access to CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION City of Chicago IL 2003-WG-BX-1008 $242,280 Closed
2006 An Evaluation of Gang Hot-Spots Policing in Chicago NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Public Safety Interventions Chicago Police Department IL 2006-IJ-CX-0023 $250,000 Closed
2011 Chicago Police Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Project: Phase 2 NIJ FY 11 Predictive Policing: Phase II Chicago Police Department IL 2011-IJ-CX-K014 $1,500,000 Closed
2012 Chicago Police Department's Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program: Phase 2 Continuation NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Chicago Police Department IL 2011-IJ-CX-K014 $1,000,000 Closed
2009 Chicago Police Department's Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Planning Program NIJ FY09 Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program Chicago Police Department IL 2009-DE-BX-K223 $196,406 Closed
2014 Chicago Police Department's Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Chicago Police Department IL 2011-IJ-CX-K014 $499,984 Closed
2014 Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation for a Statistically Based Comparison of Tool Marks using GelSight-Based 3D Imaging and Novel Comparison Algorithms for Firearm Forensics NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2014-DN-BX-K012 $190,400 Closed
2015 Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2015-DN-BX-K032 $217,450 Closed
2016 Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2016-DN-BX-0182 $204,725 Closed
2016 Development of Computational Methods for the Audio Analysis of Gunshots Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2016-DN-BX-0183 $93,561 Closed
2018 Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2018-DU-BX-0216 $198,000 Closed
2017 Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2017-IJ-CX-0024 $196,415 Closed