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: 52
Total Amount Awarded: $16,054,409

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort descending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2013	FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2013-DN-BX-0115	$374,634	Closed
2012	FY12 Solving Cold Cases With DNA-Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake	NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake	UT	2012-DN-BX-K029	$303,645	Closed
2011	FY2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah County Government	UT	2011-CD-BX-0093	$116,775	Closed
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancment and Backlog Reduction Program - Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2015-DN-BX-0024	$366,258	Closed
2012	Genome-Wide Forensic DNA Analysis	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Utah	UT	2012-DN-BX-K037	$541,266	Closed
2004	Improve Quality of Forensic Crime Laboratory Analysis	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2004-DN-BX-0216	$133,964	Closed
2003	Improving Crime Lab Evidence Analysis and Efficiency in Utah in support of DNA/Biology, Chemistry/Trace, Firearms, and Impression casework.	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program)	State of Utah	UT	2003-DN-BX-0087	$29,805	Closed
2011	Isotope Analyses of Hair as a Trace Evidence Tool to Reconstruct Human Movements: Combining Strontium Isotope with Hydrogen/Oxygen Isotope Data	NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IsoForensics, Inc.	UT	2011-DN-BX-K544	$342,606	Closed
2013	Isotope Analyses of Hair as a Trace Evidence Tool to Reconstruct Human Movements: Establishing the Effects of the "Human Ecosystem" On Strontium and Oxygen Isotope Ratios	NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IsoForensics, Inc.	UT	2013-DN-BX-K009	$367,399	Closed
2023	Mechanics of Retinal Hemmorhage in Abusive Head Trauma	NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF UTAH	UT	15PNIJ-23-GG-04211-SLFO	$604,409	Open
2007	MEMS Integrated MRA for Use in Multi-functional MRA System	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Utah State University	UT	2007-IJ-CX-K025	$124,708	Closed
2009	NEMS Integrated Reconfigurable Antenna operating at 150, 400, 700, 800, and 4900 MHz bands for Interoperable Public Safety Communications	NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development	Utah State University	UT	2009-SQ-B9-K005	$640,317	Closed
2014	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant FY 2014- Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2014-CD-BX-0038	$64,966	Closed
2015	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant FY 2015- Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2015-CD-BX-0024	$69,326	Closed
2011	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY 2011-Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2011-CD-BX-0034	$173,058	Closed
2012	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY 2012- Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2012-CD-BX-0055	$64,474	Closed
2013	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY 2013 - Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2013-CD-BX-0032	$59,427	Closed
2023	Policing Leadership and Accountability: Harnessing Big Data and Causal Inference for Evaluating Police Reform Practices	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives	UNIVERSITY OF UTAH	UT	15PNIJ-23-GG-05487-RESS	$972,083	Open
2011	Prediction of drug interactions with methadone, buprenorphine and oxycodone from in vitro inhibition of metabolism	NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Utah	UT	2011-DN-BX-K532	$1,058,604	Closed
2015	Prediction of Drug Interactions with Methadone, Buprenorphine and Oxycodone from in vitro Inhibition of Metabolism: A Continuation	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Utah	UT	2015-IJ-CX-K009	$1,276,160	Closed
2005	Purchase Scanning Electron Microscope for Methamphetamine Element and Trace Evidence Analysis (Paint and Explosives)	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2005-DN-BX-0064	$82,824	Closed
2014	Salt Lake City Police Department Solving Homicide and Forcible Rape Cold Cases with DNA Project	NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Salt Lake City Corporation	UT	2014-DN-BX-K075	$270,000	Closed
2016	Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF UTAH	UT	2016-DN-BX-0160	$590,938	Closed
2010	SLC Coverdell Crime Lab Equipment Program	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Salt Lake City	UT	2010-CD-BX-0075	$106,000	Closed
2010	SLC Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Salt Lake City	UT	2010-DN-BX-K006	$389,200	Closed