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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: HOUSTON

Number of Awards: 66
Total Amount Awarded: $31,734,301

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2011 Use of pressure cycling technology to enhance DNA yield and profile success in touch samples. NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Harris County, Texas TX 2011-DN-BX-K554 $76,778 Closed
2006 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDED CHANGES TO THE CRIMESTAT SPATIAL STATISTICS PROGRAM NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Ned Levine And Associates TX 2005-IJ-CX-K037 $200,000 Closed
2005 The Expansion of the Crimestat Spatial Statistics Program to Incorporate Spatial Regression, Space-Time Clustering, Bayesian Journey to Crime Modeling, Incident Detection Methodology and Sparse Matrix Information Led Policing Full Applications Ned Levine And Associates TX 2005-IJ-CX-K037 $337,790 Closed
2011 Strategic Approaches to Sexual Assault Evidence: Phase II NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations City of Houston Police Department TX 2011-DN-BX-0002 $821,814 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Harris, Texas TX 2008-DN-BX-K312 $506,528 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Houston TX 2008-DN-BX-K205 $399,330 Closed
2005 Solving Cold Cases With DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Houston TX 2005-DN-BX-K035 $179,364 Closed
2006 School Safety and Sex Offender Screening Project NIJ FY06 School Safety Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Raptor Technologies, Inc. TX 2006-IJ-CX-0043 $52,675 Closed
2005 Proposal to Establish the Southwest Public Safety Technology Center(SWTC) NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks University of Houston TX 2003-IJ-CX-K011 $2,959,929 Closed
2009 Proposal for Continuation Grant to 2005-IJ-CX-K037 NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Ned Levine And Associates TX 2005-IJ-CX-K037 $200,000 Closed
2013 Project to Identify Cold Case Decedents NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Harris County, Texas TX 2013-DN-BX-K013 $159,658 Closed
2014 Operation Cold Case NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Harris County TX 2014-DN-BX-K072 $215,035 Closed
2010 Novel Computer-Assisted Identification Method Using Radiograph Comparison NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations Harris County TX 2010-DN-BX-K194 $366,561 Closed
2012 NIJ FY12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations City of Houston Police Department TX 2011-DN-BX-0002 $515,000 Closed
2010 NIJ Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Houston Police Department Crime Lab NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Houston Police Department TX 2010-DN-BX-K112 $1,143,339 Closed
2020 Neurofeedback-Enhanced Trauma Treatment for Adolescents in Residential Treatment Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM TX 2020-R2-CX-0045 $98,575 Past Project Period End Date
2011 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $249,711 Closed
2013 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $215,356 Closed
2009 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 09 Technology Research and Development University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $271,516 Closed
2010 Independent Validation Test of Microscopic Analysis of Saw Marks in Bone NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines County of Hrris, Texas TX 2010-DN-BX-K235 $26,409 Closed
2004 In-Car Law Enforcement Technology National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology University of Houston TX 2003-IJ-CX-K011 $989,477 Closed
2003 In Car Law Enforcement Vehicle Technology National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards University of Houston TX 2003-IJ-CX-K011 $993,500 Closed
2006 Houston Police Department Identification Division Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation City of Houston TX 2006-DN-BX-0028 $95,000 Closed
2004 Houston Police Department Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2004 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 City of Houston TX 2004-DN-BX-K114 $509,479 Closed
2004 Houston Police Department Crime Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program/FY2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 City of Houston TX 2004-DN-BX-K193 $487,014 Closed