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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: 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
2005 The Use of MiniSTRs as Tools for the Investigation of DNA Degradation and Inhibition Forensic DNA Research & Development Full Application The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-MU-BX-K073 $171,394 Closed
2010 Instrumental Analysis of Trace Evidence with a Focus on Interpretation NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2010-DN-BX-K264 $298,228 Closed
2008 2005-IJ-CX-K069: Elemental Analysis of Glass by SEM-EDS, XRF, LIBS and LA-ICPMS NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K069 $88,530 Closed
2008 Scientific Working Dog Group and Orthogonal Detectors (SWGDOG) NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $85,671 Closed
2005 Elemental Analysis of Glass by SEM-EDS, XRF, EPMA, LIBS and LA-ICPMS General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K069 $292,149 Closed
2003 Elemental Analysis of Glass and Paint Materials by Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) Forensic Application General Forensic Research and Development for FY 2003 The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2003-IJ-CX-K004 $136,627 Closed
2011 Graphical User Interface for a Multi-Factorial Age-At-Death Estimation Method Using Fuzzy Integrals NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Florida International University FL 2011-DN-BX-K538 $417,595 Closed
2012 Paper microfluidic systems for rapid and inexpensive presumptive detection of drugs and explosives NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Florida International University FL 2012-DN-BX-K048 $180,224 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
2007 Miami Police Homicide Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA The City of Miami Police Department FL 2007-DN-BX-K123 $441,063 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
2009 Miami-Dade Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2009-DN-BX-K011 $634,656 Closed
2008 Miami-Dade Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2008-DN-BX-K306 $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
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
2019 Combining LC-MS/MS Product-Ion Scan Technology with GC-MS Analysis to Identify Drugs and Poisons in Postmortem Fluidsand Tissues Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, FY 2019 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL 2019-DU-BX-0002 $372,438 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 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
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 Miami-Dade Research Study for the Reliability of the ACE-V Process: Accuracy, Precision, Reproducibility and Repeatability in Latent Fingerprint Examination NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Miami Dade County FL 2010-DN-BX-K268 $139,530 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
2011 FY 2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Miami Dade County FL 2011-DN-BX-K454 $1,190,348 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
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
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