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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.
Showing Results For:
State: TX,
City: Austin

Number of Awards: 76
Total Amount Awarded: $65,381,099

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2023 Meeting the Ongoing, Urgent, Unmet Needs of Uvalde Residents After the Robb Elementary School Shooting NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - University of Texas at Austin Developing More Effective Services and Programs for Victims of Mass Shootings UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 15PNIJ-23-GG-04105-AERX $1,000,000 Open
2019 Development of a 2bRAD-seq Paternity Testing Pipeline for Complex and Mixed DNA Samples Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2019-R2-CX-0049 $150,000 Closed
2018 Characterization and Analysis of Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Signatures and Debris NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2018-MU-BX-0004 $635,430 Past Project Period End Date
2018 ETA: Evaluation of Technology-based Advocacy Services NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN TX 2018-ZD-CX-0004 $485,244 Closed
2018 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program, 2015-DN-BX-0065 NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2015-DN-BX-4065 $196,262 Closed
2018 FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - 2016-DN-BX-0125 NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TX 2016-DN-BX-4125 $199,919 Closed
2015 2015 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2015-CD-BX-0007 $632,066 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2015-DN-BX-0065 $196,262 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program. NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2015-DN-BX-0027 $2,507,507 Closed
2014 2014 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2014-CD-BX-0031 $592,315 Closed
2014 Family Instability and Exposure to Violence in Childhood and Adolescence NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data The University of Texas at Austin TX 2014-IJ-CX-0025 $39,517 Closed
2013 2013 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2013-CD-BX-0051 $542,367 Closed
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2013-DN-BX-0083 $204,867 Closed
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program--Texas Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2013-DN-BX-0077 $2,842,596 Closed
2012 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2012-CD-BX-0042 $587,586 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2012-DN-BX-0071 $204,031 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Texas Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2012-DN-BX-0047 $3,234,426 Closed
2011 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice and Technology-Evaluation of Low-Cost Aviation Options for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2009-IJ-CX-K017 $150,000 Closed
2011 City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Austin TX 2011-CD-BX-0099 $175,000 Closed
2011 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2011-CD-BX-0015 $1,541,427 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Austin NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2011-DN-BX-K409 $240,532 Closed
2011 FY 2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction ProgramState of Texas NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program State of Texas TX 2011-DN-BX-K407 $3,304,246 Closed
2010 1033 Program Support NIJ FY 10 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2006-IJ-CX-K016 $100,000 Closed
2010 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice and Technology - Evaluation of Low-Cost Aviation Options for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 10 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Sheriffs Association of Texas TX 2009-IJ-CX-K017 $250,000 Closed
2010 City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Austin TX 2010-CD-BX-0086 $175,000 Closed