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 Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2009	Development of an Expert System for Automated Forensic mtDNA Data Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K171	$265,393	Closed
2009	The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification Project: Using DNATechnology to Identify the Missing. Fiscal Year 2009	NIJ FY 09 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K164	$2,505,389	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
2009	Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice and Technology - Evaluation of Low-Cost Aviation Options for Law Enforcement	NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology	Sheriffs Association of Texas	TX	2009-IJ-CX-K017	$235,146	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Texas Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	State of Texas	TX	2009-DN-BX-K071	$2,097,729	Closed
2009	FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Tarrant County Crime Lab	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	Tarrant County	TX	2009-DN-BX-K091	$235,309	Closed
2009	"FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston"	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	City of Houston	TX	2009-DN-BX-K130	$1,311,800	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	City of Austin	TX	2009-DN-BX-K056	$262,634	Closed
2009	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program for the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fiscal Year 2009	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K058	$573,781	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Bexar County	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	County of Bexar	TX	2009-DN-BX-K095	$364,593	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program -- Harris County Medical Examiner's Office.	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	Harris County	TX	2009-DN-BX-K078	$729,354	Closed
2007	Harris County (TX) Medicolegal Death Investigation Conference	NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence	County of Harris, Texas	TX	2007-DN-BX-K213	$77,123	Closed
2007	Missing Persons and Unidentified Decendents Regional Training for Law Enforcement	NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence	UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth	TX	2007-IJ-CX-K234	$800,000	Closed
2010	Development and Validation of Standard Operating Procedures for Measuring Microbial Populations for Estimating a Postmortem Interval	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	Texas A and M Research Foundation	TX	2010-DN-BX-K243	$476,348	Closed
2010	Novel Computer-Assisted Identification Method Using Radiograph Comparison	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	Harris County	TX	2010-DN-BX-K194	$366,561	Closed
2012	"Development of an Analytical Approach for a Robust Probability Model for LCN DNA Profile Interpretation"	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2012-IJ-CX-0016	$24,988	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
2010	Project Identification: Developing Accurate Identification Criteria for Hispanic Individuals	NIJ FY 10 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Texas State University	TX	2008-DN-BX-K464	$73,742	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
2012	Human decomposition: A mosaic model for community succession and implications for future forensic research	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2012-DN-BX-K023	$304,961	Closed
2009	2009 UNTHSC Training Proposal	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K184	$886,958	Closed
2010	City of Fort Worth's FY10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA program	NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Fort Worth	TX	2010-DN-BX-K012	$384,960	Closed
2010	Effect of Prison-Based Alcohol Treatment: A Multi-Site Process and Outcome Evaluation	NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated	Rob Tillyer	TX	2010-RT-BX-0103	$300,000	Closed
2012	Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	State of Texas	TX	2012-CD-BX-0042	$587,586	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