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: 59
Total Amount Awarded: $44,756,615

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort ascending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2009	Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance	WI	2009-DN-BX-K244	$647,286	Closed
2011	Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program 2011	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance	WI	2011-DY-BX-K006	$778,329	Closed
2011	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program - Fiscal Year 2010	NIJ FY 11 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Washington State Patrol	WA	2010-DY-BX-K404	$576,631	Closed
2013	Expanding Postconviction DNA Testing for Innocent Washington Prisoners	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington State Patrol	WA	2013-DY-BX-K005	$472,170	Closed
2010	Post-Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program - FFY'10	NIJ FY 10 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington Department of Commerce	WA	2010-DY-BX-K004	$576,631	Closed
2008	Post-Conviction DNA Testing	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington Department of Commerce	WA	2008-DN-BX-K127	$250,306	Closed
2008	Governor-mandated Post-Conviction DNA Testing of Biological Evidence in Case Files	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Virginia Department of Forensic Science	VA	2008-DN-BX-K128	$4,520,295	Closed
2013	Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	Urban Institute	DC	2013-IJ-CX-0004	$367,894	Closed
2015	Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the InnocentUniversity of Kansas School of Law Multi-State Partnership for Innocence	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.	KS	2015-DY-BX-K004	$122,994	Closed
2015	Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Illinois Springfield	IL	2015-DY-BX-K005	$753,958	Closed
2015	Exoneration of the Innocent in the State of Hawaii through Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII	HI	2015-DY-BX-K002	$410,492	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program FY 2013	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2013-DY-BX-K004	$511,438	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program FY 2013	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2013-DY-BX-K404	$511,438	Closed
2015	Achieving Justice in Wisconsin''s Hispanic Community: Post-conviction DNA testing for the Hispanic community	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2015-DY-BX-K006	$633,170	Closed
2014	Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures	NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors	Texas State University	TX	2014-IJ-CX-0037	$389,690	Closed
2008	2008 Post-Conviction DNA Testing Program	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Texas Office of the Governor	TX	2008-DN-BX-K169	$500,000	Closed
2009	North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	State of North Carolina	NC	2009-DN-BX-K247	$566,980	Closed
2012	MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	State of Maryland	MD	2012-DY-BX-K005	$510,324	Closed
2009	The Connecticut Post Conviction DNA testing program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	STATE OF CONNECTICUT	CT	2009-DY-BX-K243	$1,486,134	Closed
2012	SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	State Appellate Defender Office	MI	2012-MU-BX-K012	$429,087	Closed
2014	SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	State Appellate Defender Office	MI	2014-DY-BX-K004	$337,314	Closed
2017	A Post-Conviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance as a Pathway to Exoneration	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Rutgers University-Newark	NJ	2017-IJ-CX-0012	$31,771	Closed
2018	Decontamination of Crime Scene Equipment: Evaluating Current Methods and Determining Best Practices	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2018-DU-BX-0226	$171,041	Closed
2011	The Connecticut Postconviction DNA Testing Program 2011	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Public Defender Services	CT	2011-DY-BX-K007	$1,392,176	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program; Review of cases for Post-Conviction DNA testing.	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Prosecuting Attorneys' Council	GA	2013-DY-BX-K007	$424,038	Closed