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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.

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

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2019 Extraction and Quantification of Fentanyl and Metabolites from Complex Biological Matrices to Support Medicolegal Death Investigations Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY WV 2019-R2-CX-0037 $100,000 Closed
2019 Latent Fingerprint Image Enhancement & Matching Using Deep Generative Adversarial Networks Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY WV 2019-R2-CX-0041 $99,618 Closed
2019 Fast On-site Screening of Seized Drugs by Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Tools: Identification of Fentanyl and Novel Psychoactive Substances Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 2019-DU-BX-0030 $267,438 Past Project Period End Date
2003 "Marshall University Forensic Science Center and FRN Initiatives to Improve Capabilities and Capacities of Forensic Crime Labs" National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K002 $2,980,500 Closed
2004 Marshall University Forensic Science Center DNA Training Proposal National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K002 $520,000 Closed
2004 Forensic Hair Examination Workshop and Atlas under the President's DNA Initiative Funding National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K003 $340,000 Closed
2003 Forensic Science Initiative 2003 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2003-RC-CX-K001 $3,250,125 Closed
2009 Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Function of Cyanoacrylate Fingerprint Development Process NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Mountain State University Inc. WV 2009-DN-BX-K196 $207,731 Closed
2009 Verification anfd Validation of LEAP An Encrypted Disk Drive Forensic Tool NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2007-DN-BX-K126 $100,000 Closed
2003 Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Commercialization National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Office of Law Enforcement Technology Commercialization Inc WV 2003-IJ-CX-K001 $2,781,800 Closed
2004 Development of Statistical Methods for Estimating a Minimum Postmortem Interval: an evaluation using insect growth data National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2002-LT-BX-4001 $101,467 Closed
2005 The National Corrections and Law Enforcement Training and Technology Center (NCLETTC) NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations WVHTC Foundation WV 2005-DD-BX-K187 $986,643 Closed
2004 Forensic Science Initiative National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology West Virginia University Research Corporation On Behalf of WVU WV 2001-RC-CX-K003 $741,075 Closed
2003 Continued Development of the National Corrections and Law Enforcement Training and Technology Center. National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards National Corrections And Law Enforcement Training And Technology Center WV 2001-LT-BX-K007 $993,500 Closed
2019 Validation of a Single Instrument, Single Sample Protocol for the Detection of the Inorganicand Organic Constituents of Firearms Discharge Residue Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY WV 2019-R2-CX-0044 $100,000 Closed
2019 Development of a Baseline Survey of Random Presence of Glass and Paint for the Interpretation of Evidence in the U.S. Courts Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 2019-DU-BX-0015 $326,820 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - West Virginia State Police NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement West Virginia State Police WV 2008-DN-BX-K051 $222,245 Closed
2009 FY09 Congressionally Selected Funds NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2009-DI-BX-K012 $4,000,000 Closed
2005 Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program FY 2005 - West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program West Virginia State Police WV 2005-DN-BX-K111 $88,552 Closed
2008 FY08 Congressionally Directed Funds NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2008-DN-BX-K223 $3,554,140 Closed
2005 Enhanced Forensic Mass Spectrometry Methods General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2005-IJ-CX-K014 $169,091 Closed
2007 AmberView National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards WVHTC Foundation WV 2007-IJ-CX-K027 $1,250,000 Closed
2004 WV Forensic Laboratory Improvement - Drug Identification and Firearm/Toolmark Section PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services WV 2004-DN-BX-0169 $57,052 Closed
2001 Forensic ID Training and Research Resources at WVU National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K003 $1,647,583 Closed
2001 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K002 $502,382 Closed