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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
2009 Columbus Police Crime Laboratory DNA Backlog Reduction Project 2009 NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City of Columbus OH 2009-DN-BX-K121 $215,461 Closed
2013 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $215,356 Closed
2002 SNP detection in Highly Degraded DNA Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 The Regents of The University of California CA 2002-IJ-CX-K005 $215,322 Closed
2013 2013 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvment Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Oklahoma District Attorneys Council OK 2013-CD-BX-0002 $215,164 Closed
2014 Operation Cold Case NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Harris County TX 2014-DN-BX-K072 $215,035 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - County of Greenville NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program County of Greenville SC 2013-DN-BX-0103 $215,000 Closed
2016 Forensic Chemistry of Substituted N-Benzylmethoxy (N-BOMe) Phenethylamines: Isomeric Designer Drugs Related to 25I-N-BOMe Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2016-DN-BX-0175 $215,000 Closed
2008 MSP 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Maryland State Police MD 2008-DN-BX-K065 $214,990 Closed
2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY 2005 - Connecticut DPS Forensic Science Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2005-DA-BX-K044 $214,851 Closed
2003 Understanding the Needs of Victims of Sexual Violence in the CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Council on Crime and Justice MN 2003-IJ-CX-1035 $214,810 Closed
2004 Development of an automated system to detect spermatozoa on laboratory slides to increase productivity in the analysis of sexual assault cases Forensic DNA Research & Development Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2004-DN-BX-K003 $214,629 Closed
2012 Characterization of Stab/Slash Wounds NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Wayne State University MI 2011-DE-BX-K002 $214,616 Closed
2006 NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation Washington Department of Commerce WA 2006-DN-BX-0090 $214,453 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Anne Arundel County Police Department Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Anne Arundel County, Maryland MD 2007-DN-BX-K122 $214,405 Closed
2012 Operation Cold Case Review NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Pinellas County Sheriff''s Office FL 2012-DN-BX-K022 $214,354 Closed
2006 FY 2006 Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation Indiana Criminal Justice Institute IN 2006-DN-BX-0049 $213,914 Closed
2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Idaho State Police ID 2006-DN-BX-K193 $213,808 Closed
2016 Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations: Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 2016-DN-BX-0152 $213,735 Closed
2007 Web-based training for Virginia''s Local Medical Death Investigators NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence VA Institute Forensic Science & Medicine VA 2007-DN-BX-K210 $213,697 Closed
2008 Cold Case Enhanced Investigative Project (CCEIP) NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Grand Rapids MI 2008-DN-BX-K004 $213,575 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department, Crime Laboratory Bureau NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City And County of Denver CO 2011-DN-BX-K492 $213,569 Closed
2002 Testing the Effects of Selects Jury Trial Innovations on Jur Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 B. Michael Dann VA 2002-IJ-CX-0026 $213,418 Closed
2014 A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for DNA Mixture Interpretation NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Syracuse University NY 2014-DN-BX-K029 $213,372 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program County of San Mateo CA 2011-DN-BX-K472 $213,288 Closed
2010 Improve the Quality of Forensic Science and Medical Examiner Services FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration AR 2010-CD-BX-0009 $213,162 Closed