U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government, Department of Justice.

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: FL,
City: Miami

Number of Awards: 109
Total Amount Awarded: $38,260,727

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 Enhancing School Safety Through Digital Intelligence: Evaluating Campus Shield NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe The School Board of Miami-Dade, FL FL 2014-CK-BX-0019 $4,273,799 Open
2012 The MPD seeks to review, prioritize, examine and evaluate its existing cold cases in an effort to identify physical evidence with the potential to yield DNA that can be submitted for testing. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Miami, Florida FL 2012-DN-BX-K016 $500,000 Closed
2012 Miami-Dade Police Department/Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2012-DN-BX-K006 $500,000 Closed
2014 Miami-Dade Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2014-DN-BX-K074 $125,000 Closed
2010 Detection and remediation of PCR inhibition using real time PCR melt curves as a diagnostic tool. NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development Florida International University FL 2010-DN-BX-K204 $294,800 Closed
2010 Reduction of current backlog of latent palm/fingerprint evidence and curtail future backlog of said evidence. FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Miami FL 2010-CD-BX-0099 $150,050 Closed
2012 FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Miami Dade County FL 2012-DN-BX-0045 $996,026 Closed
2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Miami FL 2011-CD-BX-0096 $175,000 Closed
2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program FY2011 - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Miami Dade County FL 2011-CD-BX-0071 $175,000 Closed
2012 Detection of Designer Drugs and Potent Complex Pharmaceuticals in Death Investigations NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Miami Dade County FL 2012-CD-BX-0024 $175,000 Closed
2010 Miami-Dade Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2010-DN-BX-K005 $665,748 Closed
2012 Body fluid Identification using epigenetic methylation markers and pyrosequencing NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Florida International University FL 2012-DN-BX-K018 $316,850 Closed
2012 Understanding rapport-building in investigative interviews: Does rapport''s effect on witness memory and suggestibility depend on the interviewer? NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program The Florida International University FL 2012-IJ-CX-0007 $24,999 Closed
2010 LA-ICP-MS and LIBS analysis of paper, inks, soils, cotton and glass NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2010-DN-BX-K179 $283,090 Closed
2009 REPEATABILITY AND UNIQUENESS OF STRIATIONS/IMPRESSIONS IN FIRED CARTRIDGE CASINGS FIRED IN 10 CONSECUTIVELY MANUFACTURED SLIDES NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Miami Dade County FL 2009-DN-BX-K230 $17,127 Closed
2009 FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Miami Dade County FL 2009-DN-BX-K062 $1,084,501 Closed
2005 Miami Police Paul Coverdell Grant Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Miami FL 2005-DN-BX-0123 $95,000 Closed
2008 Delivery of Academic Workshops in Advanced DNA Typing Analysis and Population Statistics NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program The Florida International University Board of Trustess FL 2008-DN-BX-K194 $282,505 Closed
2008 Delivery of Academic Workshops in Instrumental Trace Evidence Analysis NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program The Florida International University Board of Trustess FL 2008-DN-BX-K071 $120,883 Closed
2009 Timely submission of evidence,Backlog Reduction and Training NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Miami FL 2009-CD-BX-0102 $123,695 Closed
2009 FY2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Miami Dade County FL 2009-CD-BX-0069 $125,000 Closed
2006 The Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG) NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $95,134 Closed
2014 Drug screening in postmortem blood: a faster approach using GC/MS NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Miami Dade County FL 2014-CD-BX-0028 $174,634 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Miami Dade County FL 2010-DN-BX-K081 $1,023,044 Closed
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Miami Dade County FL 2013-DN-BX-0073 $1,082,739 Closed