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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
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
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
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
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
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
2022 Improving Strategies for Investigating & Prosecuting Hate Crimes: A National Yet Local Approach NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-22-GG-01000-RESS $994,787 Open
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Miami Dade County FL 2015-DN-BX-0051 $974,669 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Miami Dade County FL 2008-DN-BX-K030 $768,775 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
2022 Non-contact detection of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids: Towards a generalized approach to the detection of dangerous drug clases NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-22-GG-04418-RESS $642,632 Open
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
2007 FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami-Dade Police Department NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Miami Dade County FL 2007-DN-BX-K113 $561,146 Closed
2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement Fiscal Year 2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 Miami Dade County FL 2004-DN-BX-K108 $535,895 Closed
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
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
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
2004 The development of microfluidic devices for the rapid isolation and detection of drugs of abuse. National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2004-WG-BX-K077 $499,865 Closed
2017 Hate Crimes in Miami-Dade County: Improving Awareness, Service Delivery, Reporting, Investigation, and Prosecution NIJ FY17 Research on Hate Crimes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2017-IJ-CX-0031 $499,597 Closed
2018 Validation of Novel Statistical Approaches for the Interpretation of Trace Evidence NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2018-DU-BX-0194 $499,318 Closed
2019 Improving Juror Comprehension of Forensic Testimony and Its Effects on Decision-Making and Evidence Evaluation Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2019-75-CX-0010 $497,208 Closed
2006 Testing a model of domestic abuse against older women and barriers to help-seeking NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2006-WG-BX-0008 $469,590 Closed
2017 Novel Blood Protein Modification Assay for Retrospective Detection of Drug Exposure - Development and Validation NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2017-MU-BX-0002 $467,885 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
2021 Comparative Evaluation of Low- and High-Resolution MS Approaches for Screening and Confirmation of New Psychoactive Substances in Human Specimen Matrices Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-21-GG-04173-COAP $437,665 Open