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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.
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Subtopic: Investigations

Number of Awards: 315
Total Amount Awarded: $139,905,300

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Sort descending Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2005 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project Solving Cold Cases with DNA State of Alabama AL 2005-DN-BX-K005 $136,947 Closed
2005 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA Kansas Bureau of Investigation KS 2005-DN-BX-K013 $342,060 Closed
2005 Solving Cold Cases With DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Houston TX 2005-DN-BX-K035 $179,364 Closed
2005 Connecticut Cold Case DNA Task Force Solving Cold Cases with DNA Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice CT 2005-DN-BX-K025 $205,701 Closed
2005 Sacramento Cold Case Crimes Initiative Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Sacramento CA 2005-DN-BX-K030 $532,832 Closed
2005 Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's 2004 Solving Cold Cases With DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department CA 2005-DN-BX-K019 $882,399 Closed
2005 NLRPD: Resolving Cold Cases Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of North Little Rock Arkansas AR 2005-DN-BX-K015 $48,175 Closed
2005 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA Nebraska State Patrol NE 2005-DN-BX-K010 $226,098 Closed
2004 POLICE INVESTIGATION OF RAPE: ROADBLOCKS AND SOLUTIONS National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation Ohio University OH 2003-IJ-CX-1027 $149,942 Closed
2021 Scalable Multiphone Targeted Data Extraction System Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-21-GG-04155-RESS $600,984 Open
2022 Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE TN 15PNIJ-22-GG-04412-SLFO $395,516 Open
2022 Improving Strategies for Investigating & Prosecuting Hate Crimes: A National Yet Local Approach NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-22-GG-01000-RESS $994,787 Open
2023 Assessing Solvability Factors in Missing Person Cases: A Mixed-Method Approach NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION NV 15PNIJ-23-GG-01941-RESS $110,998 Open
2023 Impact of Relic DNA on Forensic Microbiome Applications in Criminal Investigations NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE TN 15PNIJ-23-GG-04205-RESS $229,454 Open
2023 Internal Affairs Complaint Investigations: A Multi-Site Comparison NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MA 15PNIJ-23-GG-05497-RESS $907,011 Open