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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Number of Awards: 41
Total Amount Awarded: $50,765,450

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort descending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2001	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2001-RC-CX-K003	$1,352,417	Closed
2005	Nationwide	NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2003-RC-CX-K001	$4,286,573	Closed
2010	On-Site Confirmatory Test for Tissue Type and Specimen Age	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DN-BX-K247	$146,055	Closed
2018	Poisson Processes and Randomly Acquired Characteristics: Are Wear Features on Footwear Randomly Distributed?	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2018-MU-MU-0003	$178,080	Closed
2017	Pressure factors in cartridge case comparisons	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2017-DN-BX-0161	$378,501	Closed
2010	Proposal for FY 2010 Congressional Appropriations Act	NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2010-D1-BX-K016	$4,000,000	Closed
2023	Strengthening Scientific Foundations for Advancing Best Practices in the Collection, Storage, Analysis, and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues	NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	15PNIJ-23-GG-04218-SLFO	$564,733	Open
2018	Structural Characterization of Emerging Synthetic Drugs	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2018-75-CX-0033	$368,415	Closed
2016	Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations: Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2016-DN-BX-0152	$213,735	Closed
2018	Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies to Expose Darknet Opioid Traffickers	NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2018-75-CX-0032	$985,950	Past Project Period End Date
2009	Verification anfd Validation of LEAP An Encrypted Disk Drive Forensic Tool	NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2007-DN-BX-K126	$100,000	Closed
2015	Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2015-DN-BX-K048	$212,875	Closed
2004	West Virginia University Forensic Science Initiative (FY03 Funding)	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2003-RC-CX-K001	$3,974,000	Closed
2003	West Virginia University Forensic Science Initiative Proposals for FY02 Funds	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2001-RC-CX-K003	$4,000,000	Closed
2009	WVU Identification Technology Research and Transition Center	NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2009-D1-BX-K105	$1,000,000	Closed
2010	WVU Identification Technology Research and Transition Center (CITeR - TRAC)	NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DD-BX-K037	$1,000,000	Closed