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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.
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State: TX

Number of Awards: 397
Total Amount Awarded: $258,822,555

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2016 Assessing the Role of Immigration in the Linkage between School Safety, Education, and Juvenile Justice Contact Comprehensive School Safety Initiative TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY TX 2016-CK-BX-0015 $776,949 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
2018 Assessment of Cognitive Performance-based Training to Improve Police Decision-making NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Decision-making THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO TX 2018-75-CX-0030 $846,536 Declined
2006 Austin Police Forensic Science Improvement Project NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation City of Austin TX 2006-DN-BX-0022 $94,100 Closed
2007 Austin Police Forensic Science Improvement Project NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Austin TX 2007-CD-BX-0009 $95,000 Closed
2018 Better algorithms and chemistry for mixture interpretation NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH TX 2018-DU-BX-0177 $694,525 Closed
2004 Bexar County DNA Capacity Enhancement Program DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 County of Bexar TX 2004-DN-BX-K191 $217,319 Closed
2005 Bexar County DNA Capacity Enhancement Program, FY 2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program County of Bexar TX 2005-DA-BX-K032 $199,051 Closed
2004 Bexar County Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 County of Bexar TX 2004-DN-BX-K058 $146,725 Closed
2020 Body mass estimation using bone micro- and macro-structure: a practical approach using CT imaging and computer analysis Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TX 2020-R2-CX-0048 $683,542 Open
2006 Border Counties Criminal Justice Cost Study NIJ FY06 ORE Continuations United States Mexico Border Counties Foundation TX 2006-DD-BX-0004 $148,084 Closed
2006 Border Research and Technology Center Support NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2006-IJ-CX-K016 $1,375,497 Closed
2007 Border Research and Technology Center Support National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2006-IJ-CX-K016 $2,292,000 Closed
2008 Border Research and Technology Center Support NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2006-IJ-CX-K016 $841,999 Closed
2023 Building Better Indigent Defense Systems NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY TX 15PNIJ-23-GG-02234-RESS $800,000 Open
2023 California: A Decade of Decarceration NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY TX 15PNIJ-23-GG-01938-RESS $32,203 Open
2014 Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors Texas State University TX 2014-IJ-CX-0037 $389,690 Closed
2018 Characterization and Analysis of Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Signatures and Debris NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2018-MU-BX-0004 $635,430 Past Project Period End Date
2013 Characterization of Performance-Enhancing Peptides via Inlet Ionization on DART-TOF/MS NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Harris County, TX TX 2013-DN-BX-K020 $80,765 Closed
2007 City of Austin 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement City of Austin TX 2007-DN-BX-K107 $165,405 Closed
2004 City of Austin DNA Capacity Enhancement Program DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 City of Austin TX 2004-DN-BX-K186 $121,866 Closed
2011 City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Austin TX 2011-CD-BX-0099 $175,000 Closed
2010 City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Austin TX 2010-CD-BX-0086 $175,000 Closed
2009 City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Austin TX 2009-CD-BX-0054 $125,000 Closed
2008 City of Fort Worth Crime Laboratory Enhancement and Training Project. NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Fort Worth TX 2008-CD-BX-0071 $94,184 Closed