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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.
Description

This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Topic: Forensic sciences,
Subtopic: Forensic sciences

Number of Awards: 4,921
Total Amount Awarded: $2,228,422,575

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 Establish and operate the NIJ Criminal Justice Electronic Crime Technology Center of Excellence NIJ FY 09 Criminal Justice Electronic Crime Technology Center of Excellence Electronic Crime Prevention & Investigations NJ 2009-MU-MU-K058 $998,068 Closed
2009 Establishing the Quantitative Basis for Sufficiency: Thresholds and Metrics for Friction Ridge Pattern Detail Quality and the Foundation for a Standard NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA 2009-DN-BX-K229 $854,907 Closed
2009 Establishment of portable, digital radiographic capabilities for the Broward County Medical Examiners Office. NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Broward County FL 2009-CD-BX-0060 $124,500 Closed
2009 Evaluating an Elder Abuse Forensic Center Using a Randomized Controlled Trial NIJ FY 09 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities University of Southern California CA 2009-IJ-CX-0017 $260,006 Closed
2009 Evidence Locker Unit & Management System NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program County of San Mateo CA 2009-CD-BX-0050 $105,000 Closed
2009 Examining the Policies, Practices, and Implications of Collecting DNA from Arrestees NIJ FY 09 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Science The Urban Institute DC 2009-DN-BX-0004 $314,024 Closed
2009 Experimental Study of the Validity and Reliability of Digital Forensics Tools NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines University of Central Florida FL 2009-DN-BX-K237 $382,000 Closed
2009 Face Annotation at the Macro-scale and the Micro-scale: Tools, Techniques, and Applications in Forensic Identification NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines University of Notre Dame du Lac IN 2009-DN-BX-K231 $760,256 Closed
2009 FFY09 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2009-CD-BX-0001 $672,473 Closed
2009 FFY2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Alaska Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Alaska Department of Public Safety AK 2009-CD-BX-0009 $140,397 Closed
2009 Firearms and Medical Examiner Services NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants DC 2009-CD-BX-0076 $155,848 Closed
2009 Firearms Examiner Training for the Jefferson County Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Jefferson County TX 2009-CD-BX-0057 $80,104 Closed
2009 Firearms Section Capacity Enhancement Project NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Washoe County Sheriff NV 2009-CD-BX-0051 $106,307 Closed
2009 Fiscal Year 09 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Board of Police Commissioners MO 2009-CD-BX-0058 $99,000 Closed
2009 FORENSIC ANALYSIS OF IGNITABLE LIQUID FUEL FIRES IN BUILDINGS NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Jensen Hughes, Inc. MD 2009-DN-BX-K232 $392,491 Closed
2009 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program for the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fiscal Year 2009 NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2009-DN-BX-K058 $573,781 Closed
2009 Forensic Data Management Upgrade & Latent Print Examiner NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Greensboro NC 2009-CD-BX-0084 $125,000 Closed
2009 Forensic Lab Enhancement NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Frisco, City of TX 2009-CD-BX-0048 $84,105 Closed
2009 Forensic Microscopy Training Program II NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program McCrone Research Institute Inc. IL 2009-DN-BX-K212 $520,000 Closed
2009 Forensic Research and Operations NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2009-D1-BX-K014 $1,000,000 Closed
2009 Forensic Science Education for Law Enforcement Decision Makers NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology National Forensic Science Technology Center FL 2009-DN-BX-K223 $248,951 Closed
2009 Forensic Science Education for Policymakers NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology National Conference of State Legislatures CO 2009-DN-BX-K263 $166,500 Closed
2009 Forensic Science Training and Development and Delivery Program: Forensic Crime Scene Investigation Web-Based NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program The Institute of Public Service TN 2009-DN-BX-K190 $775,226 Closed
2009 Fundamental Research to Improve the Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Validity of Using the ENF Criterion for the Forensic Authentication of Digital Recordings NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA 2009-DN-BX-K233 $864,638 Closed
2009 FY 09 Convicted Offender and Arrestee Backlog Reduction Program - North Dakota NIJ FY 09 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program North Dakota ND 2009-DN-BX-K017 $70,840 Closed