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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: TX,
District: 17

Number of Awards: 11
Total Amount Awarded: $3,917,197

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2021 Detection and identification of hair dyes directly at a crime scene by surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH TX 15PNIJ-21-GG-04169-RESS $368,745 Open
2016 Assessing the Role of Immigration in the Linkage between School Safety, Education, and Juvenile Justice Contact Comprehensive School Safety Initiative TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY TX 2016-CK-BX-0015 $776,949 Closed
2016 Evaluating and improving practices employed by U.S. forensic scientists to locate critical literature for use in investigations New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Texas A&M University TX 2016-R2-CX-0054 $149,634 Closed
2016 Investigating upper thermal limits of forensically important blow flies to improve testimony in forensic entomology Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH TX 2016-DN-BX-0204 $540,545 Closed
2015 Proteomic and microRNA markers of fly development: Stable correlates of insect age to improve forensic entomology casework NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Texas A&M AgriLife Research TX 2015-DN-BX-K020 $546,742 Open
2012 Genomic tools to reduce error in PMI estimates derived from entomological evidence NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Texas A&M AgriLife Research TX 2012-DN-BX-K024 $496,661 Closed
2010 Development and Validation of Standard Operating Procedures for Measuring Microbial Populations for Estimating a Postmortem Interval NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications Texas A and M Research Foundation TX 2010-DN-BX-K243 $476,348 Closed
2007 Advanced Millimeter-Wave Personnel Locating System National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Texas Engineering Experiment Station TX 2007-DE-BX-K102 $242,000 Closed
2005 Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse in Residential Care Facilities Research & Evaluation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Long Term Care Facilities Texas A and M Research Foundation TX 2005-IJ-CX-0054 $208,354 Closed
2005 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Waco TX 2005-DN-BX-0117 $72,486 Closed
2004 The Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program FY 04; U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justic Programs, National Institute of Justice, 10/01/04 - 09/30/05. PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 City of Waco TX 2004-DN-BX-0200 $38,733 Closed