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: 51
Total Amount Awarded: $30,810,889

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2022	Aptamer-Based Oral Fluid Testing Device for Roadside Screening of Recent Marijuana Use in Drivers	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY	NC	15PNIJ-22-GG-04440-RESS	$359,373	Open
2021	Assessment of the Added Value of New Quantitative Methodologies for the Analysis of Surface Soils in Forensic Soil Comparisons	Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2021	NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY	NC	15PNIJ-21-GG-02711-SLFO	$451,621	Open
2020	Utilizing eDNA from Four Biological Taxa Associated with Geologic Evidence for Sample-to-Sample Comparisons and Study Site Separation	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY	NC	2020-R2-CX-0035	$150,000	Open
2018	Physical Characteristics of Spatter Stains on Textiles: Influence of Impact Surface Texture, Blood Drop Volume and Blood Drop Velocity	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY	NC	2018-R2-CX-0033	$272,463	Closed
2017	Differentiating Monozygotic Twins with DNA Methylation Technology	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	NC State University	NC	2017-DN-BX-0178	$207,427	Closed
2015	2015 Postconviction DNA Testing Program	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts	NC	2015-DY-BX-K001	$565,639	Closed
2015	2015 State of North Carolina Paul Coverdell Grant Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Public Safety	NC	2015-CD-BX-0025	$235,351	Closed
2015	Development of a Self-sustaining, Open Access Forensic STR Sequence Diversity Database	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	NC State University	NC	2015-DN-BX-K062	$945,746	Closed
2015	NIJ FY DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program 2015-91397-NC-DN	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	NC Department of Justice	NC	2015-DN-BX-0086	$1,601,270	Closed
2014	2014 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Public Safety	NC	2014-CD-BX-0050	$220,550	Closed
2014	Transfer of Bloodstains from Textile Surfaces: A Fundamental Analysis	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	North Carolina State University	NC	2014-IJ-CX-K002	$305,692	Closed
2013	2013 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Public Safety	NC	2013-CD-BX-0027	$202,969	Closed
2013	FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - North Carolina State Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NC Department of Justice	NC	2013-DN-BX-0034	$1,756,277	Closed
2012	2012 North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for the NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program.	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts	NC	2012-DY-BX-K001	$761,111	Closed
2012	2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Crime Control And Public Safety	NC	2012-CD-BX-0058	$220,995	Closed
2012	A Multi-Modal Method for Determining the Postmortem Interval in Juvenile Remains and Assessing Skeletal Health	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	North Carolina State University	NC	2012-DN-BX-K049	$270,877	Closed
2012	Bloodstain Patterns on Textile Surfaces: A Fundamental Analysis	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	North Carolina State University	NC	2012-DN-BX-K052	$432,648	Closed
2012	FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - North Carolina State Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NC Department of Justice	NC	2012-DN-BX-0112	$1,741,320	Closed
2011	FY 2011 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant - North Carolina	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Crime Control And Public Safety	NC	2011-CD-BX-0047	$578,270	Closed
2011	FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - North Carolina Department of Justice/SBI - State Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NC Department of Justice	NC	2011-DN-BX-K497	$2,129,891	Closed
2011	Microfluidic System for Automated Dye Molecule Extraction and Detection for Forensic Fiber Identification	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	North Carolina State University	NC	2011-DN-BX-K561	$537,098	Closed
2010	FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant - North Carolina	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	North Carolina Department of Crime Control And Public Safety	NC	2010-DN-BX-K198	$1,646,246	Closed
2010	FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	North Carolina Department of Crime Control And Public Safety	NC	2010-CD-BX-0025	$692,052	Closed
2010	NIJ FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City-County Bureau of Identification	NC	2010-CD-BX-0080	$106,816	Closed
2010	Testing the Validity of Radiographic Comparisons inPositive Identifications	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	North Carolina State University	NC	2010-DN-BX-K214	$284,763	Closed