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: 138
Total Amount Awarded: $136,574,593

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2018	Characterization of Modern Ammunition and Background Profiles: A Novel Approach and Probabilistic Interpretation of Inorganic Gunshot Residue	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY	WV	2018-R2-CX-0009	$100,000	Closed
2019	Extraction and Quantification of Fentanyl and Metabolites from Complex Biological Matrices to Support Medicolegal Death Investigations	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY	WV	2019-R2-CX-0037	$100,000	Closed
2009	Verification anfd Validation of LEAP An Encrypted Disk Drive Forensic Tool	NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2007-DN-BX-K126	$100,000	Closed
2019	Validation of a Single Instrument, Single Sample Protocol for the Detection of the Inorganicand Organic Constituents of Firearms Discharge Residue	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY	WV	2019-R2-CX-0044	$100,000	Closed
2008	Advanced Law Enforcement Response Technology Systems	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	WVHTC Foundation	WV	2006-MU-MU-K006	$100,000	Closed
2004	Development of Statistical Methods for Estimating a Minimum Postmortem Interval: an evaluation using insect growth data	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2002-LT-BX-4001	$101,467	Closed
2005	DNA Capacity Improvement FY 2005 - West Virginia State Police	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	West Virginia State Police	WV	2005-DA-BX-K098	$102,026	Closed
2008	FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2008-CD-BX-0086	$104,401	Closed
2006	Crime Control Effects of Prosecuting Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Joint Centers For Justice Studies	WV	2006-WG-BX-0004	$113,203	Closed
2011	Seeking Quality Improvement and Increased Timeliness of Forensic Services at The City of Huntington's Police Department Forensic Investigation Unit	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Huntington, City Of	WV	2011-CD-BX-0068	$113,987	Closed
2006	West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Enhancement	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2006-DN-BX-0091	$116,073	Closed
2004	WVSP Forensic Laboratory Biology Case Reduction	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004	West Virginia State Police	WV	2004-DN-BX-K026	$137,736	Closed
2006	FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation	West Virginia State Police	WV	2006-DN-BX-K130	$138,263	Closed
2009	WV FY09 Paul Coverdell Project	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2009-CD-BX-0034	$140,397	Closed
2010	On-Site Confirmatory Test for Tissue Type and Specimen Age	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DN-BX-K247	$146,055	Closed
2015	Evaluating the Efficiency of the Use of the QiagenÂ® QIAsymphonyÂ® with High Throughput Y-screening as an Alternative to Conventional Serology	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2015-R2-CX-K039	$154,577	Closed
2013	Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometrics Technologies Center of Excellence.	NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc.	WV	2010-IJ-CX-K024	$156,746	Closed
2009	Increasing Student and Community Safety	NIJ FY09 Building and Enhancing Research Researcher-Practitioner/Policymaker Partnerships	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2009-IJ-CX-0205	$157,388	Closed
2011	State of West Virginia FY11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2011-CD-BX-0027	$166,108	Closed
2005	Enhanced Forensic Mass Spectrometry Methods	General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2005-IJ-CX-K014	$169,091	Closed
2018	Poisson Processes and Randomly Acquired Characteristics: Are Wear Features on Footwear Randomly Distributed?	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2018-MU-MU-0003	$178,080	Closed
2008	Development and Validation of a Method for Individualization of Middle Distillates and Kerosene Residues in Fire Debris	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2008-DN-BX-K146	$198,000	Closed
2010	West Virginia State Police Consolidate Forensic Science Plan	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2010-CD-BX-0035	$199,728	Closed
2009	Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Function of Cyanoacrylate Fingerprint Development Process	NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Mountain State University Inc.	WV	2009-DN-BX-K196	$207,731	Closed
2015	Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2015-DN-BX-K048	$212,875	Closed