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: 397
Total Amount Awarded: $258,822,555

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2018	Illegal Marijuana and Drug Related Violent Crime in North Texas	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime	TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2018-75-CX-0005	$341,883	Closed
2022	Human Trafficking Project	NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program	SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-22-GK-00246-BRND	$1,187,000	Open
2015	Human Microbiome Species and Genes for Human Identification	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2015-NE-BX-K006	$589,701	Closed
2019	Human Decomposition: Effect of Indoor Versus Outdoor Decomposition on the Microbiome of Human Cadavers and Implications for Future Forensic Research	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2019-DU-BX-0025	$808,296	Past Project Period End Date
2012	Human decomposition: A mosaic model for community succession and implications for future forensic research	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2012-DN-BX-K023	$304,961	Closed
2006	Houston Police Department Identification Division Forensic Science Improvement Program	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	City of Houston	TX	2006-DN-BX-0028	$95,000	Closed
2004	Houston Police Department Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2004	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004	City of Houston	TX	2004-DN-BX-K114	$509,479	Closed
2004	Houston Police Department Crime Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program/FY2004	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04	City of Houston	TX	2004-DN-BX-K193	$487,014	Closed
2018	High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Screening in Forensic Toxicology: Cost Benefit Analysis	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2018-75-CX-0040	$306,688	Past Project Period End Date
2004	HCME Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004	Harris County	TX	2004-DN-BX-K152	$698,700	Closed
2004	HCME DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04	Harris County	TX	2004-DN-BX-K199	$195,799	Closed
2008	HCME Anthropology Division Metric Research in Forensic Cutmark Interpretation	NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences	County of Hrris, Texas	TX	2008-NI-CX-0004	$5,120	Closed
2005	Harris County Forensic Laboratory Improvement Program	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Harris County	TX	2005-DN-BX-0017	$95,000	Closed
2009	Harris County Fellowship Program	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Harris County	TX	2009-CD-BX-0089	$99,686	Closed
2007	Harris County (TX) Medicolegal Death Investigation Conference	NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence	County of Harris, Texas	TX	2007-DN-BX-K213	$77,123	Closed
2010	Gunshot Residue in a Non-Firearm-Related Detainee Population	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Harris County	TX	2010-DN-BX-K222	$88,837	Closed
2020	Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation of Firearms Violence, Fiscal Year 2020	TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	TX	2020-75-CX-0009	$435,020	Closed
2022	Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective	NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence	SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-22-AG-00266-NIJB	$278,976	Open
2012	Graphical User Interface for a Multi-Factorial Age-At-Death Estimation Method Using Fuzzy Integrals	NIJ FY 12 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Texas State University San Marcos	TX	2011-DN-BX-K838	$417,595	Closed
2012	Genomic tools to reduce error in PMI estimates derived from entomological evidence	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Texas A&M AgriLife Research	TX	2012-DN-BX-K024	$496,661	Closed
2010	Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Unexplained Death or Sudden Infant Death	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development	County of Harris, Texas	TX	2010-DN-BX-K230	$254,521	Closed
2020	Genetic distance to improve human identification from the skin microbiome	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	2020-R2-CX-0046	$81,058	Closed
2006	Gaming Technologies for Crisis Response Training	NIJ FY06 School Safety Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	Signature Science, LLC	TX	2007-RD-CX-0001	$477,891	Closed
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program-Tarrant County Medical Examiner	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Tarrant County	TX	2015-DN-BX-0058	$347,774	Closed
2013	FY2013 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Pasadena	TX	2013-CD-BX-0068	$130,000	Closed