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	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2016	Improved sample collection and preservation of DNA from decomposing human remains; A direct PCR approach for faster disaster victim identification (DVI)	Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0029	$46,008	Closed
2016	Development of a comprehensive genetic tool for identification of Cannabis sativa samples for forensic and intelligence purposes	Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0030	$46,008	Closed
2017	Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2017-IJ-CX-0010	$46,155	Closed
2016	Development and Evaluation of miRNA Panels for Body Fluid Identification Using Capillary Electrophoresis and Massively Parallel Sequencing Methods	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0001	$47,186	Open
2016	Improved Detection of Kratom Alkalids in Forensic Toxicology	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0006	$47,186	Closed
2017	Metabolism and Analysis of Desomorphine	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0031	$48,907	Closed
2017	Development of a comprehensive genetic tool for identification of Cannabis sativa samples for forensic and intelligence purposes	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0030	$48,907	Closed
2017	Improved sample collection and preservation of DNA from decomposing human remains; A direct PCR approach for faster disaster victim identification (DVI)	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0029	$48,907	Closed
2017	Development and evaluation of miRNA panels for body fluid identification using capillary electrophoresis and massively parallel sequencing methods	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0001	$49,987	Open
2017	Improved Detection of Kratom Alkaloids in Forensic Toxicology	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0006	$49,987	Closed
2018	Improved Detection of Kratom Alkaloids in Forensic Toxicology	NIJ FY18 Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0006	$49,988	Closed
2018	Development and evaluation of miRNA panels for body fluid identification using capillary electrophoresis and massively parallel sequencing methods	NIJ FY18 Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2016-DN-BX-0001	$49,988	Open
2019	Novel GLC-based Method for Identification of Positional Isomeric Fentanyls	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS	TX	2019-R2-CX-0043	$50,000	Closed
2006	School Safety and Sex Offender Screening Project	NIJ FY06 School Safety Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	Raptor Technologies, Inc.	TX	2006-IJ-CX-0043	$52,675	Closed
2003	Assessing the Social Structural and Ecological Context of the Relationship Between Public Order Crime and More Serious Crime	FY 2003 Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety: Funding for Spatial Data Analysis	University of Texas At Austin Office of Sponsored Projects	TX	2003-IJ-CX-0198	$57,498	Closed
2003	Application of Solid Phase Microextraction Methods for Forensic Toxicological Analysis of Postmortem and Decomposed Samples	General Forensic Research and Development for FY 2003	Sam Houston State University	TX	2003-IJ-CX-K002	$58,264	Closed
2006	2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement	City of Austin	TX	2006-DN-BX-K062	$60,730	Closed
2004	Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office DNA Analysis Enhancement Project	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04	Tarrant County	TX	2004-DN-BX-K201	$64,803	Closed
2008	Forensic Technology Improvements	NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	City of Abilene	TX	2008-CD-BX-0082	$65,890	Closed
2010	Tarrant County Histology Backlog Reduction Program	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Tarrant County	TX	2010-CD-BX-0077	$67,136	Closed
2007	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Services with Serology Equipment	NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Jefferson County	TX	2007-CD-BX-0086	$67,302	Closed
2005	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	City of Waco	TX	2005-DN-BX-0117	$72,486	Closed
2010	Project Identification: Developing Accurate Identification Criteria for Hispanic Individuals	NIJ FY 10 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Texas State University	TX	2008-DN-BX-K464	$73,742	Closed
2013	Forensic Anthropology Fellowship Training Program	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Harris County	TX	2013-CD-BX-0071	$74,147	Closed
2011	Use of pressure cycling technology to enhance DNA yield and profile success in touch samples.	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Harris County, Texas	TX	2011-DN-BX-K554	$76,778	Closed