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: 84
Total Amount Awarded: $31,468,812

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort ascending	Status
2003	Squad Car Unit Identification (SQUID) Program/RDT 3	National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act	Hennepin County Sheriff's Office	MN	2003-RG-CX-K101	$3,200,000	Closed
2023	Comprehensive / Holistic Public Safety Approach using research, analysis and evaluation, of problem nature codes in the City of Minneapolis for Alternative Response development.	NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program	CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-00271-BRND	$2,500,000	Open
2000	Field Test Portable Hand-Held Fingerprint and Photo Device (Remote Data Terminal 2)	Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime	Hennepin County Sheriff's Office	MN	2000-IJ-CX-K011	$1,500,000	Closed
2012	SOTIPS Implementation Evaluation Project	NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Implementation of the Sex Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS)	Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2012-AW-BX-0153	$1,496,090	Closed
2010	Examining the Evidence: The Science of Forensic Science	NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Twin Cities Public Television	MN	2010-DN-BX-K238	$1,053,299	Closed
2009	Minnesota Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota	MN	2009-DN-BX-K239	$859,527	Closed
2004	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 State of Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Forensic Science Service	Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2004-DN-BX-K028	$853,250	Closed
2020	Identification of Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Victims in Human Trafficking: Qualitative Data, Systems Modeling, Survivors and Law Enforcement	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	2020-MU-MU-0040	$758,811	Closed
2011	FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2011-DN-BX-K506	$758,263	Closed
2011	Reviewing cases in Minnesota where DNA is dispositive of innocence.	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	JUDICARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA	MN	2011-DY-BX-K002	$658,348	Closed
2012	FY2012 Forensic Science Service DNA Backlog Reduction Program - MInnesota BCA	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2012-DN-BX-0085	$654,004	Closed
2013	FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Minnesota Department of Pubic Safety	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2013-DN-BX-0032	$648,725	Closed
2006	FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program - Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Forensic Science Service	NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2006-DN-BX-K229	$646,047	Closed
2010	Reliability Measures for Current Methods in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-DN-BX-K213	$602,578	Closed
2008	FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - State of Minnesota	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2008-DN-BX-K075	$584,395	Closed
2009	FY09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - State of Minnesota	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	MN Department of Public Safety	MN	2009-DN-BX-K158	$568,899	Closed
2015	Minnesota Forensic Science Service 2015 DNA Capcity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2015-DN-BX-0054	$560,613	Closed
2014	Finding Cost-Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy and Crime: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas	The Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2014-IJ-CX-0010	$552,163	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic Backlog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-DN-BX-K164	$527,121	Closed
2007	Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	City of Minneapolis	MN	2007-DN-BX-K163	$500,000	Closed
1997	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	1997-MU-MU-K006	$498,812	Closed
2008	Hennepin County Cold Case DNA Team Project	NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Hennepin County	MN	2008-DN-BX-K336	$494,433	Closed
2011	MN BCA Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2011-DN-BX-K522	$465,079	Closed
2007	FY 2007 Forensic DNA BAcklog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory	NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2007-DN-BX-K068	$452,756	Closed
2010	Development of Individual Handwriting Characteristics In 1800 Students: Statistical Analysis and Likelihood Ratios That Emerge Over An Extended Period of Time.	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2010-DN-BX-K212	$399,172	Closed