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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Number of Awards: 58
Total Amount Awarded: $27,135,499

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort ascending	Status
2006	Forensic Analysis of Ink, Arson, Explosive, and Controlled-Substance Samples Using a Revolutionary Mass Spectrometry Method	NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications	Iowa State University	IA	2006-DN-BX-K017	$414,145	Closed
2019	Automatic Acquisition and Identification of Footwear Class Characteristics	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2019-MU-MU-0096	$380,405	Closed
2016	Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint for Forensic Evidence	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	2016-DN-BX-0190	$362,037	Closed
2020	Positive identification using frontal sinus comparisons: Developing empirically-based guidelines	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER	IA	2020-75-CX-0013	$357,871	Closed
2008	Forensic Analysis of Ink Using a Revolutionary Mass Spectrometry Method	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Iowa State University	IA	2006-DN-BX-K017	$287,000	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Iowa	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Iowa Department of Public Safety	IA	2010-DN-BX-K152	$247,571	Closed
2012	Coverdell Forensic Science Grant - State of Iowa	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2012-CD-BX-0040	$230,674	Closed
2011	Area 1: Evaluating Reentry in Iowa: Context, Treatment Provision, Individual Propensity and Recidivism	NIJ FY 11 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2011-DJ-BX-0505	$225,428	Closed
2010	2010 Paul Coverdell	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2010-CD-BX-0037	$221,897	Closed
2003	Identification of Inks to Expedite Forensic Analysis Phase II	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Iowa State University of Science And Technology	IA	2001-LT-BX-K004	$200,000	Closed
2018	OSTEOID, A New Forensic Tool: Developing a Practical Online Resource for Species Identification of Skeletal Remains	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER	IA	2018-DU-BX-0229	$185,453	Closed
2011	Coverdell Forensic Science Grant Program - Formula and Competitive	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2011-CD-BX-0008	$184,816	Closed
2005	DNA Capacity Enhancement for Iowa Criminalistics Laboratory	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	State of Iowa	IA	2005-DA-BX-K088	$183,400	Closed
2004	Iowa Criminalistics Laboratory DNA Capacity Improvement	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04	State of Iowa	IA	2004-DN-BX-K110	$170,384	Closed
2010	The Effects of Acquisition of Postmortem Blood Specimens on Drug Levels and the Effects of Transport Conditions on Degradation of Drugs	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Iowa Department of Public Health	IA	2010-DN-BX-K216	$167,697	Closed
2001	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Iowa State University of Science And Technology	IA	2001-LT-BX-K004	$160,000	Closed
2019	Fluid Dynamic Studies of Bloody Fingermarks	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2019-75-CX-0018	$159,122	Closed
2009	09 Coverdell Grant	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2009-CD-BX-0020	$156,503	Closed
2007	Coverdell Forensic Science	NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2007-CD-BX-0028	$112,977	Closed
2023	Beyond Suspect Identification: Fingerprint Aging with Machine Learning and Multidimensional Chemical Analysis	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01950-RESS	$111,000	Open
2008	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2008-CD-BX-0009	$110,922	Closed
2006	Coverdell Forensic Science Grant	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2006-DN-BX-0051	$101,171	Closed
2005	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2005-DN-BX-0006	$95,823	Closed
2015	2015 Coverdell Forensic Science Grant	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2015-CD-BX-0031	$73,856	Closed
2014	2014 Formula Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2014-CD-BX-0036	$69,211	Closed