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
2019	A Multifactorial Approach to Estimating Geographic Origin of Hispanics Using Cranial and Dental Data	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2019-R2-CX-0050	$150,000	Closed
2019	Development of a 2bRAD-seq Paternity Testing Pipeline for Complex and Mixed DNA Samples	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN	TX	2019-R2-CX-0049	$150,000	Closed
2019	Detection and Diagnosis of Mobility Impairment via Cortical and Trabecular Bone Properties to Aid in the Identification of Human Remains in a Medicolegal Context	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2019-R2-CX-0052	$150,000	Closed
2020	Skeletal Blast Trauma: determining the effect of known and experimental blast events on trauma patterns, fracture behavior, and blast scene recovery approaches	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2020-R2-CX-0041	$150,000	Open
2020	An examination of musculoskeletal markers in modern populations for forensic analysis and identification purposes	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2020-R2-CX-0042	$150,000	Open
2020	Finding the Missing and Unidentified: The Application of Predictive Modeling, Ground-Penetrating Radar, and Small Unmanned Aircraft-Mounted Infrared Imagery for the Detection of Unmarked Graves	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2020-R2-CX-0043	$150,000	Open
2006	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program for the University of North Texas Health Scienc Center, Fiscal Year 2006	NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2006-DN-BX-K056	$155,314	Closed
2013	Project to Identify Cold Case Decedents	NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	Harris County, Texas	TX	2013-DN-BX-K013	$159,658	Closed
2008	FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Bexar County	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	County of Bexar	TX	2008-DN-BX-K032	$162,427	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
2014	Development of Heated Headspace Solid Phase Microextraction-Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry for Chemical Profiling of Marjuana	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2014-R2-CX-K005	$166,347	Closed
2010	Collection of DNA Samples from Buried Unidentified Decedents.	NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	Harris County	TX	2010-DN-BX-K207	$166,365	Closed
2023	The Mortal Tragedy: Analyzing Body Disposal Patterns in Homicide Cases	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-01947-RESS	$166,500	Open
2001	Interoperable Communications for Public Safety Agencies	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Sheriffs' Association of Texas	TX	2001-MU-MU-K017	$168,169	Closed
2005	Tarrant County Forensic DNA Analysis-Laboratory Supply Project	Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program	Tarrant County	TX	2005-DN-BX-K126	$168,700	Closed
2010	Lancaster Police Department Regional Crime Lab	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Lancaster	TX	2010-CD-BX-0100	$169,558	Closed
2013	FY2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program-City of Fort Worth	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	City of Fort Worth	TX	2013-DN-BX-0058	$169,979	Closed
2013	Preservation & High Throughput Methods for Human Tissue Samples in Tropical Climates; An Improved DVI Approach	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2013-DN-BX-K034	$170,889	Closed
2012	Enhancement of Local Crime Lab and Medical Examiner Services	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Dallas County	TX	2012-CD-BX-0072	$174,410	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
2010	El Paso County Sheriff's Office - Paul Coverdell Forensic 2010 Grant	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	El Paso County	TX	2010-CD-BX-0068	$175,000	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
2005	Solving Cold Cases With DNA	Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Houston	TX	2005-DN-BX-K035	$179,364	Closed
2013	Long-Term Stability of Synthetic Cathinones in Forensic Toxicology Samples	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2013-R2-CX-K006	$180,384	Closed