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 Sort descending	Award Number	Amount	Status
2012	FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Dallas County	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Dallas County	TX	2012-DN-BX-0083	$682,135	Closed
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
2011	Forensic Identification of an Individual in Complex Mixtures Utilizing SNP Technology	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Orchid Cellmark	TX	2011-DN-BX-K555	$224,968	Closed
2006	A Software-Defined Emergency Radio	NIJ FY06 Communications Technology Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2006-IJ-CX-K043	$199,907	Closed
2006	Analysis of Unidentified Human Remains and Family Reference Samples and the Implementation of New Technologies to Facilitate Additional Identifications	NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2004-DN-BX-K212	$1,400,000	Closed
2012	Physical and Biochemical Factors Affecting the Recovery and Analysis of DNA from Human Skeletal Remains	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth	TX	2012-IJ-CX-0017	$25,000	Closed
2005	Increase availability of forensic training for accredited and nonaccredited laboratories in the state.	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	State of Texas	TX	2005-DN-BX-0103	$729,432	Closed
2011	Extending the Microbial Forensic Toolkit Through Whole Genome Sequencing and Statistical Phylogenomics	NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Baylor College of Medicine	TX	2011-DN-BX-K534	$581,213	Closed
2011	FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Dallas County	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Dallas County	TX	2011-DN-BX-K415	$849,881	Closed
2011	FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program for the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2011-DN-BX-K408	$654,539	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
2011	Action Research to Enhance Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual Assaults in Houston	NIJ FY 11 Strategic Approaches to Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence: An Action Research Project	City of Houston	TX	2011-DN-BX-0002	$178,076	Closed
2012	DNA analysis of unidentified remains to assist in identifying missing persons.	NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	Orchid Cellmark Inc.	TX	2012-DN-BX-K055	$101,639	Closed
2011	City of Fort Worth's FY11 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Fort Worth	TX	2011-CD-BX-0100	$121,342	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
2009	Firearms Examiner Training for the Jefferson County Regional Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Jefferson County	TX	2009-CD-BX-0057	$80,104	Closed
2013	Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, Fiscal Year 2013	NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2013-DN-BX-K012	$800,000	Closed
2013	FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Bexar County	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	County of Bexar	TX	2013-DN-BX-0072	$107,560	Closed
2009	Forensic Lab Enhancement	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Frisco, City of	TX	2009-CD-BX-0048	$84,105	Closed
2009	Improved Tools and Interpretation Guidelines for Examining Limited Low Copy Number DNA Obtained from Degraded Single Source Samples: Bones, Teeth, and Hairs	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K188	$935,992	Closed
2014	Evaluation of The Use of A Non-Contact, 3D Scanner for Collecting Postmortem Fingerprints	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	FlashScan3D, LLC	TX	2014-IJ-CX-K003	$364,830	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
2009	Montgomery County Texas Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Montgomery County Texas	TX	2009-DN-BX-K003	$221,092	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
2011	Tarrant County Medical Examiner/Forensic Laboratory LIMS Enhancement Program	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Tarrant County	TX	2011-CD-BX-0098	$109,740	Closed