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 Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota	NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2015-DN-BX-K039	$133,434	Closed
1996	Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure	Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure	Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	1996-CE-VX-0015	$150,000	Closed
2003	Understanding the Needs of Victims of Sexual Violence in the	CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION	Council on Crime and Justice	MN	2003-IJ-CX-1035	$214,810	Closed
2018	To Understand the Role of Trauma, Exposure to Violence, and Retraumatization for Justice Involved Youth, Particularly for Clients Who Identify As LGBTQI or GNC	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Hennepin County	MN	2016-MU-MU-0066	$60,379	Closed
2004	The Minneapolis Police Department's Application under the Coverdell Grant Program for a Second Comparison Macroscope for Increased Efficiency.	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004	City of Minneapolis	MN	2004-DN-BX-0199	$74,512	Closed
2005	The Minneapolis Police Department will utilize funding under this 2005 Coverdell program to increase the capacity and quality of firearms and ballistic examination, and subsequent entries into IBIS, t	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	City of Minneapolis	MN	2005-DN-BX-0084	$55,918	Closed
2014	The Impact of Juvenile Correctional Confinement on the Transition to Adulthood and Desistance from Crime	NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	Hamline University	MN	2014-JF-FX-0014	$39,933	Closed
2015	The FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program for Anoka County - Tri County Regional Forensic Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Anoka County of	MN	2015-DN-BX-0023	$55,500	Closed
2012	The Analysis of Trace Forensic Evidence Using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry: Differentiating Fibers	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	St. Olaf College	MN	2012-DN-BX-K020	$113,858	Closed
2012	Stress Biomarkers Among Patients Undergoing Treatment for Excited Delirium and Severe Pain in the Emergency Department	NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths	Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation	MN	2012-R2-CX-K007	$338,747	Closed
2005	State Coverdell Funding for Minnesota	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2005-DN-BX-0070	$165,442	Closed
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
2007	SPPD Cold Case Unit Grant	NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City Of Saint Paul Police Department	MN	2007-DN-BX-K018	$259,977	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
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
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
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
2007	Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Augsburg College	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0046	$236,577	Closed
2022	Positioning Mentors as Social Capital Builders	NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	SEARCH INSTITUTE	MN	15PNIJ-22-GG-01424-MENT	$307,463	Open
2004	Paul Coverdell Application to improve quality and timeliness of forensic services through a partnership pf forensic and medical examiner facilities.	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F	Department of Public Safety	MN	2004-DN-BX-0160	$115,607	Closed
2006	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	The Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2006-WG-BX-0006	$370,966	Closed
2003	National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act - Minnesota Consolidated State Plan for Forensic Science Laboratories	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program)	Department of Public Safety	MN	2003-DN-BX-0071	$61,041	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	Missing Persons DNA Project FY2007	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2007-DN-BX-K154	$224,696	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