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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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Subtopic: Crime scene investigation

Number of Awards: 52
Total Amount Awarded: $19,931,808

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Sort descending Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 Microbial Clocks for Estimating the Postmortem Interval of Human Remains at Three Anthropological Research Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Regents of the University of Colorado CO 2015-DN-BX-K016 $863,485 Closed
2015 Development of a novel human materials hyperspectral remote sensing tool for forensic investigations and operations for U.S. law enforcement NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Miami University OH 2015-DN-BX-K011 $547,722 Closed
2015 FY15 State of Maine Coverdell NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Maine ME 2015-CD-BX-0026 $63,705 Closed
2015 FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program St. Louis Metropolitan Police Dept MO 2015-CD-BX-0016 $150,900 Closed
2015 Improving the Timeliness and Accuracy of Forensic Firearms Examinations at the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program County of Cumberland NC 2015-CD-BX-0074 $175,000 Closed
2015 Crime Lab Accreditation and Certification NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Culver City CA 2015-CD-BX-0071 $17,245 Closed
2015 FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program David Rahnisky MI 2015-CD-BX-0078 $77,063 Closed
2015 FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program St Lucie County FL 2015-CD-BX-0028 $118,357 Closed
2016 Development of a Quantifiable Confirmatory Test to Detect Fly Artifacts Contaminating Bloodstain Evidence Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Loyola University Maryland MD 2016-DN-BX-0181 $154,521 Closed
2016 Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY GA 2016-DN-BX-0196 $637,735 Closed
2016 Implications of Three-Dimensional Laser Scanned Images for the Criminal Justice System Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The University of Tennessee TN 2016-DN-BX-0177 $160,300 Closed
2017 A highly sensitive magnetic nanoparticle based method for reliable and efficient screening of forensic evidence samples NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes INNOGENOMICS TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. LA 2017-NE-BX-0007 $350,656 Closed
2015 Evaluating the Skin Microbiome ad Trace Evidence NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2014-R2-CX-K411 $637,942 Closed
2008 Forensic Justice Center: FY2008 Byrne Memorial Congressionally Mandated Award NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards East Central University OK 2008-DD-BX-K302 $335,381 Closed
2010 Crime Scene Investigation - Intermediate Level training program NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) FL 2010-DN-BX-K266 $655,779 Closed
2003 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training - School Safety National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-DT-CX-K001 $49,899 Closed
1999 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-LT-VX-K002 $288,417 Closed
1999 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-DT-CX-K001 $230,424 Closed
1999 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-LT-VX-K002 $450,000 Closed
1999 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-DT-CX-K001 $177,464 Closed
1999 Law Enforcement Technology Dissemination and Training DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-LT-VX-K002 $46,742 Closed
2004 Streamlining Physical Evidence Collection and Forensic Analysis. National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2004-LP-CX-K048 $1,241,875 Closed
1999 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Eastern Kentucky University KY 1999-DT-CX-K001 $124,619 Closed
2022 Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE TN 15PNIJ-22-GG-04412-SLFO $395,516 Open
2022 Expanding and validating microbiome database for estimating the postmortem interval NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CO 15PNIJ-22-GG-04402-MUMU $834,503 Open