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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.
Description

Number of Awards: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Sort descending Award Number Amount Status
2001 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K002 $3,493,218 Closed
2020 Comprehensive Assessment of Novel Reference Materials and Analytical Methods for the Analysis and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 2020-DQ-BX-0010 $476,517 Past Project Period End Date
2020 Assessing the Strength of Trace Evidence Fracture Fits Through a Comprehensive, Systematic, and Quantifiable Approach Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 2020-DQ-BX-0012 $466,543 Past Project Period End Date
2021 Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification (EASI) Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-21-GG-04179-COAP $327,405 Past Project Period End Date
2022 Assessing the reliability of modern µXRF technology for expanded impact on the forensic examination and interpretation of trace evidence NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-22-GG-03571-SLFO $388,814 Open
2022 Footwear Databasing to Support Forensic Intelligence NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-22-GG-04429-RESS $623,965 Open
2023 Developmental Validation of a Novel Multi-analyte Recovery Method for Trace Biological Samples NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-23-GG-04207-DNAX $494,268 Open
2023 Strengthening Scientific Foundations for Advancing Best Practices in the Collection, Storage, Analysis, and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-23-GG-04218-SLFO $564,733 Open
2005 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2005-DN-BX-0020 $82,639 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2010-DN-BX-K133 $64,000 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2010-DN-BX-K160 $150,000 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2009-DN-BX-K107 $100,000 Closed
2013 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program for the reduction in case backlog and turn-around times. NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2013-CD-BX-0030 $58,186 Closed
2009 Wyoming State Crime Laboratory Forensic Improvements Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2009-CD-BX-0044 $140,397 Closed
2009 FY2009 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime laboratory NIJ FY 09 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2009-DN-BX-K103 $80,000 Closed
2011 FY 2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2011-DN-BX-K502 $200,000 Closed
2014 Reduction of backlogged cases to improve timeliness of forensic results for submitting agencies in the State of Wyoming. NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2014-CD-BX-0053 $63,029 Closed
2011 2011 Wyoming Forensic Science Improvement Project NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2011-CD-BX-0049 $166,108 Closed
2012 Wyoming Office of the Attorney General Forensic Improvement Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2012-CD-BX-0021 $63,517 Closed
2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2012-DN-BX-0098 $200,000 Closed
2010 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Converse County Sheriff's Office. NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Converse County Wyoming WY 2010-DN-BX-K020 $35,658 Closed
2014 Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, Cold Case Review Team NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2014-DN-BX-K083 $90,000 Closed
2010 FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2010-CD-BX-0045 $199,728 Closed
2013 FY13 DNA Backlog Reduction program - State of Wyoming NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2013-DN-BX-0011 $250,000 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2009-DN-BX-K249 $412,297 Closed