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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: Houston

Number of Awards: 66
Total Amount Awarded: $31,734,301

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program--Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2013-DN-BX-0101 $471,702 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program/Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2015-DN-BX-0008 $639,942 Closed
2012 FY12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Houston TX 2012-DN-BX-0068 $1,208,170 Closed
2006 FY2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris County NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Harris County TX 2006-DN-BX-K111 $508,498 Closed
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris Co. NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Harris County TX 2008-DN-BX-K040 $803,108 Closed
2011 FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2011-DN-BX-K422 $690,850 Closed
2012 FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Harris County TX 2012-DN-BX-0070 $645,592 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston Police Department NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Houston Police Department TX 2013-DN-BX-0067 $1,233,415 Closed
2010 Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Unexplained Death or Sudden Infant Death NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development County of Harris, Texas TX 2010-DN-BX-K230 $254,521 Closed
2010 Gunshot Residue in a Non-Firearm-Related Detainee Population NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Harris County TX 2010-DN-BX-K222 $88,837 Closed
2007 Harris County (TX) Medicolegal Death Investigation Conference NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence County of Harris, Texas TX 2007-DN-BX-K213 $77,123 Closed
2009 Harris County Fellowship Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Harris County TX 2009-CD-BX-0089 $99,686 Closed
2005 Harris County Forensic Laboratory Improvement Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Harris County TX 2005-DN-BX-0017 $95,000 Closed
2008 HCME Anthropology Division Metric Research in Forensic Cutmark Interpretation NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences County of Hrris, Texas TX 2008-NI-CX-0004 $5,120 Closed
2004 HCME DNA Capacity Enhancement Program DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 Harris County TX 2004-DN-BX-K199 $195,799 Closed
2004 HCME Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 Harris County TX 2004-DN-BX-K152 $698,700 Closed
2004 Houston Police Department Crime Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program/FY2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 City of Houston TX 2004-DN-BX-K193 $487,014 Closed
2004 Houston Police Department Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2004 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 City of Houston TX 2004-DN-BX-K114 $509,479 Closed
2006 Houston Police Department Identification Division Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation City of Houston TX 2006-DN-BX-0028 $95,000 Closed
2003 In Car Law Enforcement Vehicle Technology National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards University of Houston TX 2003-IJ-CX-K011 $993,500 Closed
2004 In-Car Law Enforcement Technology National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology University of Houston TX 2003-IJ-CX-K011 $989,477 Closed
2010 Independent Validation Test of Microscopic Analysis of Saw Marks in Bone NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines County of Hrris, Texas TX 2010-DN-BX-K235 $26,409 Closed
2011 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $249,711 Closed
2013 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $215,356 Closed
2009 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 09 Technology Research and Development University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $271,516 Closed