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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.
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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
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2013-DN-BX-0083 $204,867 Closed
2009 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice and Technology - Evaluation of Low-Cost Aviation Options for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2009-IJ-CX-K017 $235,146 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2011-DN-BX-K409 $240,532 Closed
2003 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Office of The Governor State of Texas TX 2003-DN-BX-0048 $242,065 Closed
2010 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice and Technology - Evaluation of Low-Cost Aviation Options for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 10 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2009-IJ-CX-K017 $250,000 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City of Austin TX 2009-DN-BX-K056 $262,634 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
2006 Electronic Crime Partnership Initiative NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2005-MU-MU-K033 $279,993 Closed
2005 Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) FY 2005 - Texas Department of Public Safety Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005 State of Texas TX 2005-DN-BX-K048 $419,391 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
2006 Gaming Technologies for Crisis Response Training NIJ FY06 School Safety Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Signature Science, LLC TX 2007-RD-CX-0001 $477,891 Closed
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
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 FY 2009 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Texas Department of Public Safety. NIJ FY 09 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2009-DN-BX-K021 $503,885 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
2013 2013 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2013-CD-BX-0051 $542,367 Closed
2012 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2012-CD-BX-0042 $587,586 Closed
2014 2014 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2014-CD-BX-0031 $592,315 Closed
2015 2015 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2015-CD-BX-0007 $632,066 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
2005 Increase availability of forensic training for accredited and nonaccredited laboratories in the state. Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement State of Texas TX 2005-DN-BX-0103 $729,432 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
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
2008 Border Research and Technology Center Support NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2006-IJ-CX-K016 $841,999 Closed