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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.
Showing Results For:
State: TX,
City: AUSTIN

Number of Awards: 76
Total Amount Awarded: $65,381,099

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2007 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2007-CD-BX-0001 $889,943 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Convicte Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Texas Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 08 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2008-DN-BX-K141 $1,703,415 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Texas Dept. of Public Safety NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement State of Texas TX 2008-DN-BX-K035 $2,608,889 Closed
2005 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement for Texas DPS Crime Labs DNA Capacity Enhancement Program State of Texas TX 2005-DA-BX-K094 $1,215,071 Closed
2004 Reduction in backlog of forensic evidence. PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F State of Texas TX 2004-DN-BX-0175 $505,408 Closed
2003 DNA Backlog Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program) State of Texas TX 2003-DN-BX-0050 $264,848 Closed
2008 2008 Coverdell Grant Program NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program State of Texas TX 2008-CD-BX-0019 $887,374 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis and Data Review) - Texas Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 07 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2007-DN-BX-K014 $1,781,320 Closed
2006 Forensic DNA Casework Analysis NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement State of Texas TX 2006-DN-BX-K116 $788,300 Closed
2006 2006 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation State of Texas TX 2006-DN-BX-0083 $779,670 Closed
2004 Enhancement of DPS DNA Laboratories DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 State of Texas TX 2004-DN-BX-K198 $787,606 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Texas Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement State of Texas TX 2007-DN-BX-K058 $1,539,340 Closed
2018 FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - 2016-DN-BX-0125 NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2016-DN-BX-4125 $199,919 Closed
2018 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program, 2015-DN-BX-0065 NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2015-DN-BX-4065 $196,262 Closed
2002 No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Prgram FY 2001 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Texas Dept. of Public Safety TX 2002-DN-BX-K012 $3,379,688 Closed
2003 No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Texas Dept. of Public Safety TX 2003-DN-BX-K024 $2,310,198 Closed
2003 TX C.O. DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Texas Dept. of Public Safety TX 2003-DN-BX-K113 $2,134,239 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
2014 Family Instability and Exposure to Violence in Childhood and Adolescence NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data The University of Texas at Austin TX 2014-IJ-CX-0025 $39,517 Closed
2007 Development of Nanothermite Projectile for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle-Born Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) Neutralization. NIJ FY06 Enhanced Tools for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle Borne IED Defeat Solicitation: Invited Full Applications The University of Texas at Austin TX 2007-DE-BX-K002 $437,348 Closed
2001 An Assessment of Special Programming & Mgmt Needs of Youths Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts University of Texas TX 2001-IJ-CX-0014 $193,289 Closed
2018 Characterization and Analysis of Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Signatures and Debris NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2018-MU-BX-0004 $635,430 Past Project Period End Date
2018 ETA: Evaluation of Technology-based Advocacy Services NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2018-ZD-CX-0004 $485,244 Closed
2019 Development of a 2bRAD-seq Paternity Testing Pipeline for Complex and Mixed DNA Samples Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2019-R2-CX-0049 $150,000 Closed
2023 Meeting the Ongoing, Urgent, Unmet Needs of Uvalde Residents After the Robb Elementary School Shooting NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - University of Texas at Austin Developing More Effective Services and Programs for Victims of Mass Shootings UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 15PNIJ-23-GG-04105-AERX $1,000,000 Open