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: 243
Total Amount Awarded: $124,679,212

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2007	Solving Cold Cases with DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Pennsylvania State Police	PA	2007-DN-BX-K220	$469,250	Closed
2010	Acquisition of Fingerprint Topology using Columnar Thin Films	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	The Pennsylvania State University	PA	2010-DN-BX-K232	$470,216	Closed
2020	Assessment of the Contribution to Drug Impaired Driving from Emerging and Undertested Drugs	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION	PA	2020-DQ-BX-0009	$478,783	Closed
2010	Improving the Understanding and the Reliability of the Concept of "Sufficiency" in Friction ridge Examination	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	The Pennsylvania State University	PA	2010-DN-BX-K267	$479,412	Closed
2022	Implementation of NPS Discovery – An Early Warning Systems for Novel Drug Intelligence, Surveillance, Monitoring, Response, and Forecasting using Drug Materials and Toxicology Populations in the US	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION	PA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04434-MUMU	$485,938	Open
2009	Can Video Surveillance Reduce Crime? Quantifying the Size and Goegraphic Extent of CCTV's Impact	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2009-IJ-CX-0012	$486,161	Closed
2023	Implementation of NPS Discovery – An Early Warning Systems for Novel Drug Intelligence, Surveillance, Monitoring, Response, and Forecasting using Drug Materials and Toxicology Populations in the US		THE FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION	PA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04434-MUMU	$492,810	Open
2014	A New Forensic Super-Resolution Tool to Enhance Extreme Low Resolution, Pose Correct Off-Angle and Occluded Face Images for Investigative Lead Generation Using Commercial Face Matchers	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Carnegie Mellon Univeristy	PA	2013-IJ-CX-K005	$492,903	Closed
2013	A Simultaneous Low Resolution and Off-Pose Angle Face Matching Algorithm as an Investigative Lead Generative Tool for Law Enforcement	NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes	Carnegie Mellon Univeristy	PA	2013-IJ-CX-K005	$493,948	Closed
2015	Evaluation and Optimization of DNA Recovery and Amplification from Bullet Cartridge Cases	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Fredric Rieders Family Renaissance Foundation	PA	2015-DN-BX-K059	$494,630	Open
2017	Retrospective Identification of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Forensic Toxicology Casework using Archived High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Data	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Fredric Rieders Family Foundation: CFSRE	PA	2017-R2-CX-0021	$494,695	Closed
2005	FaceNorm - Normalization Plug-in for Improved Face Recognition of Non-Cooperative Individuals	Sensors, Surveillance and Biometrics Technologies for Criminal Justice Application Full Applications	Carnegie Mellon University	PA	2005-IJ-CX-K057	$496,737	Closed
2009	Forecasting Municipality Crime Counts within a Metropolitan Area	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2009-IJ-CX-0026	$497,981	Closed
2006	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	PA	2006-WG-BX-0007	$498,726	Closed
2017	Toxicological Time Travel: Retrospective Datamining of Analytical Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Data for Evaluating the Rise and Fall of Novel Opioid and Fentanyl Analog Use in the United States	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime 2017	Fredric Rieders Family Foundation: CFSRE	PA	2017-DN-BX-0169	$499,005	Closed
2015	A Simultaneous Low Resolution and Off-Pose Angle Face Matching Algorithm as an Investigative Lead Generative Tool for Law Enforcement	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Carnegie Mellon Univeristy	PA	2013-IJ-CX-K005	$499,230	Closed
2010	The Cybercrime and Forensics Institute: Supporting State and Local Law Enforcement in Cybercrime Investigations and Computer Forensics	NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards	East Stroudsburg University of PA	PA	2010-DD-BX-K039	$500,000	Closed
2008	Identifying and Communicating Genetic Determinants of Facial Features:Practical Considerations in Forensic Molecular Photofitting	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	The Pennsylvania State University	PA	2008-DN-BX-K125	$500,000	Closed
2007	Philadelphia Police- Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Philadelphia	PA	2007-DN-BX-K219	$500,000	Closed
2014	Adult Age Estimated From New Skeletal Traits And Enhanced Computer-Based Transition Analysis	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-UNIV PARK	PA	2014-DN-BX-K007	$501,047	Closed
2020	Comparative Assessment of Emerging Technologies for Body Fluid Identification	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION	PA	2020-DQ-BX-0015	$501,115	Closed
2019	ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)	NIJ FY19 Continuations	UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2017-MU-CX-0044	$515,000	Open
2006	FY06 Philadelphia Police DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation	City of Philadelphia	PA	2006-DN-BX-K158	$516,810	Closed
2021	An evaluation of the SEPTA police SAVE initiative	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02717-RESS	$520,040	Open
2017	Understanding the Broader Impacts of Body Worn Cameras on Police Work, Community Perceptions and Community Health: A Multi-Method Assessment	NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction)	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2017-R2-CX-0011	$552,589	Past Project Period End Date