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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.

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 Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Fresno County Sheriff''s Department CA 2008-DN-BX-K210 $245,333 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Iowa DPS Division of Criminal Investigation IA 2008-DN-BX-K206 $500,000 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Montgomery County MD 2008-LT-BX-K005 $202,757 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Richland County SC 2008-DN-BX-K225 $124,040 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA San Bernardino County CA 2008-DN-BX-K017 $499,505 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Wisconsin Department of Justice WI 2008-DN-BX-K196 $499,989 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Riverside County Sheriff''s Cold Case Unit NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Riverside CA 2008-DN-BX-K006 $499,830 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA 08--USDOJ,OJP,NIJ NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Portland, Oregon OR 2008-DN-BX-K414 $257,316 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA II NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Nebraska State Patrol NE 2008-DN-BX-K005 $189,092 Closed
2008 State of Alabama's FY2008 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2008-CD-BX-0002 $171,794 Closed
2008 State of New Mexico Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Initiative NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program State of New Mexico NM 2008-CD-BX-0099 $157,590 Closed
2008 Stranger Rape DNA NIJ FY08 Office of Research and Evaluation Congressionally Directed Awards Washington Assn of Sheriffs And Police Chiefs WA 2008-DD-BX-K015 $447,174 Closed
2008 Stranger Rape DNA Project NIJ FY08 Office of Research and Evaluation Congressionally Directed Awards Washington Assn of Sheriffs And Police Chiefs WA 2008-DN-BX-K220 $488,694 Closed
2008 Supporting State and Local Law Enforcement in Cybercrime Investigations and Computer Forensics NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards East Stroudsburg University Center for Research and Economic Development PA 2008-DD-BX-K013 $212,408 Closed
2008 Taq Mutants Engineered for Forensics NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals DNA Polymerase Technology, Inc. MO 2008-DN-BX-K299 $200,621 Closed
2008 Technical Improvements to the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners FL 2008-CD-BX-0072 $95,000 Closed
2008 The Coral Gables Police Department Crime Scene Investigative Unit Forensic Improvement Project. NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Coral Gables FL 2008-CD-BX-0092 $16,563 Closed
2008 The Costs and Benefits of the DNA Field Experiment NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2008-DN-BX-0001 $149,283 Closed
2008 The Creation of a Thermal Properties Database NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals University of Central Florida FL 2008-DN-BX-K167 $288,762 Closed
2008 The Latent Enhancement Initiative NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Gainesville FL 2008-CD-BX-0061 $69,224 Closed
2008 The NIJ-NC State Professional Training Podcast: Investigation Protocols for Death in Natural Environments NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program NC State University NC 2008-DN-BX-K213 $464,078 Closed
2008 The Passaic County Sheriff's Bureau of Criminal Identification CSI Improvement Project NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program PASSAIC COUNTY NJ 2008-CD-BX-0096 $60,000 Closed
2008 The University of Colorado/National Center for Media Forensics - Formerly Audio/Video Forensics NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Regents of University of Colorado, Univ of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center/DDC CO 2008-DN-BX-K218 $355,414 Closed
2008 TRAINING COURSES FOR THE FORENSIC PRACTITIONER: LABORATORY EXPERIENCE WITH BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2008-DN-BX-K158 $900,000 Closed
2008 Trait Analytic Program Search (TAPS) NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations WetStone Technologies, Inc. NY 2007-DN-BX-K187 $99,991 Closed