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: 58
Total Amount Awarded: $27,135,499

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2017	Ultrafast 3D visualization and fluid dynamic mechanisms of blood atomization	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	2017-DN-BX-0171	$591,895	Closed
2017	Tracking Sexual Assault Kits in Iowa	NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)	Iowa Department of Justice	IA	2017-MU-BX-0133	$796,985	Open
2010	The Long-Term Effects of Civil Legal Services on Battered Women	NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated	University of Iowa	IA	2010-WG-BX-0009	$823,822	Closed
2003	The initiative proposes to create an Internet-Scale Event and Attack Generation Environment (ISEAGE) (pronounced 'ice age') at Iowa State University (previously referred to as the Cyber Protection Lab	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Iowa State University	IA	2003-RD-CX-K006	$496,750	Closed
2010	The Effects of Acquisition of Postmortem Blood Specimens on Drug Levels and the Effects of Transport Conditions on Degradation of Drugs	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Iowa Department of Public Health	IA	2010-DN-BX-K216	$167,697	Closed
2003	Supplement to and continuation of 2002 RCCX K002	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Iowa Department of Public Safety	IA	2002-RC-CX-K002	$1,000,000	Closed
2008	Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Iowa DPS Division of Criminal Investigation	IA	2008-DN-BX-K206	$500,000	Closed
2015	Quantitative Tools for Examination of Microscopic Fracture Surface Topology and Degradation for Physical Match Analysis of Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2015-DN-BX-K056	$445,341	Closed
2021	Predictive tools and experiments for blood backspatter: incorporating tissue simulants and muzzle gas interactions	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04195-RESS	$713,519	Open
2013	Pre-feedback eyewitness statements: Proposed inoculant and antidote for feedback effects on evaluations of eyewitness testimony	NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2013-IJ-CX-0010	$25,000	Closed
2020	Positive identification using frontal sinus comparisons: Developing empirically-based guidelines	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER	IA	2020-75-CX-0013	$357,871	Closed
2018	Physics and Statistical Models for Physical Match Analysis Utilizing 3D Microscopy of Fracture Surfaces	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	2018-R2-CX-0034	$681,664	Closed
2021	Physics and Mathematical Models for Error Quantifications in Comparative 3D Microscopy for Physical Match Analysis	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04141-RESS	$742,590	Open
2008	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2008-CD-BX-0009	$110,922	Closed
2013	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Formula Grant	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2013-CD-BX-0019	$63,983	Closed
2004	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2004-DN-BX-0156	$67,272	Closed
2018	OSTEOID, A New Forensic Tool: Developing a Practical Online Resource for Species Identification of Skeletal Remains	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER	IA	2018-DU-BX-0229	$185,453	Closed
2001	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Iowa State University of Science And Technology	IA	2001-LT-BX-K004	$160,000	Closed
2002	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Iowa Department of Public Safety	IA	2002-RC-CX-K002	$947,910	Closed
2003	National Forensic Science Improvement Program	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program)	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2003-DN-BX-0038	$35,712	Closed
2016	Nanoparticles for Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2016-DN-BX-0008	$50,000	Closed
2017	Nanoparticles for Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2016-DN-BX-0008	$50,000	Closed
2018	Nanoparticles for Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint	NIJ FY18 Continuations	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2016-DN-BX-0008	$50,000	Closed
2016	Link for Schools: A system to prevent violence and its adverse impacts	Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA	IA	2016-CK-BX-0006	$3,675,128	Closed
2004	Iowa Criminalistics Laboratory DNA Capacity Improvement	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04	State of Iowa	IA	2004-DN-BX-K110	$170,384	Closed