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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: Trace evidence

Number of Awards: 1,088
Total Amount Awarded: $250,671,899

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2010 California 2010 Paul Coverdell Grant Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2010-CD-BX-0011 $2,726,757 Closed
2003 2003 Forensic Crime Lab Improvement Program National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards SC Law Enforcement Division SC 2004-LP-CX-K001 $2,483,750 Closed
2011 2011 California Coverdell Grant Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2011-CD-BX-0009 $2,278,298 Closed
2008 FY2008 Congressionally Directed Funding NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards National Forensic Science Technology Center FL 2008-LT-BX-K002 $1,931,792 Closed
2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2009-CD-BX-0010 $1,915,883 Closed
2010 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program for Crime Laboratories FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2010-CD-BX-0032 $1,828,254 Closed
2010 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services NY 2010-CD-BX-0003 $1,616,623 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Technical Assistance Continuation National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards National Forensic Science Technology Center FL 2006-MU-BX-K002 $1,552,176 Closed
2010 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Florida Department of Law Enforcement FL 2010-CD-BX-0006 $1,542,594 Closed
2011 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2011-CD-BX-0015 $1,541,427 Closed
2015 Forensic Identification Using Individual Chemical Signatures NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2015-DN-BX-K047 $1,518,268 Closed
2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2007-CD-BX-0051 $1,381,039 Closed
2011 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services NY 2011-CD-BX-0025 $1,371,490 Closed
2008 Coverdell 2008 Program NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2008-CD-BX-0011 $1,356,921 Closed
2011 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Florida Department of Law Enforcement FL 2011-CD-BX-0026 $1,316,885 Closed
2009 2009 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Project NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program State of Texas TX 2009-CD-BX-0040 $1,268,005 Closed
2006 2006 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2006-DN-BX-0020 $1,232,336 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Pennsylvania State Police PA 2015-DN-BX-0091 $1,177,154 Closed
2005 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant ProgramFY 2005 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2005-DN-BX-0110 $1,164,088 Closed
2009 2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program. NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services NY 2009-CD-BX-0070 $1,140,808 Closed
2010 Pennsylvania's FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency PA 2010-CD-BX-0052 $1,104,886 Closed
2004 The proposal is continue the work of the Western Forensic and Law Enforcement Training Center (WFLETC) to train First Responders and Crime Scene Personnel in the proper handling and collection of evid National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center CO 2003-DD-BX-K013 $989,477 Closed
2015 The Philadelphia Police Department, Office of Forensic Science, Criminalistics Unit Reduction of Forensic Biology and DNA Case Backlog Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program City of Philadelphia PA 2015-DN-BX-0033 $966,068 Closed
2015 Construction of the Forensic Microbiome Database with Enhanced GeoSourcing NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes J. Craig Venter Institute MD 2015-R2-CX-K036 $962,800 Closed
2009 2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Florida Department of Law Enforcement FL 2009-CD-BX-0041 $955,336 Closed