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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: Evidence analysis and processing

Number of Awards: 2,251
Total Amount Awarded: $772,139,027

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
2016 Improved Detection of Kratom Alkalids in Forensic Toxicology NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Sam Houston State University TX 2016-DN-BX-0006 $47,186 Closed
2016 Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO NM 2016-DN-BX-0173 $714,891 Past Project Period End Date
2016 Initiation of a Gunshot Wound Trauma Atlas From Cranial Bone Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Research Foundation for the State University of New York NY 2016-DN-BX-0155 $316,473 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
2016 Investigation of a time-effective approach to the discrimination and interpretation of inkjet printer inks using micro Raman spectroscopy Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Sam Houston State University TX 2016-DN-BX-0164 $246,838 Closed
2016 Long-term Stability of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Biological Matrices Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Research Triangle Institute NC 2016-DN-BX-0191 $457,046 Closed
2016 Measuring Rates of mtDNA Heteroplasmy in Different Population Groups Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-UNIV PARK PA 2016-DN-BX-0171 $295,249 Closed
2016 Microbial Community Succession in Human and Pig Decomposition NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 2016-DN-BX-0010 $50,000 Past Project Period End Date
2016 Montana Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Program Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Montana Department of Justice MT 2016-DN-BX-K013 $284,500 Open
2016 National Footwear Database Evaluation FY 14 NIJ Non-solicited Applications Federal Bureau of Investigation 2016-DNR-5470 $1,500,000 Closed
2016 Nevada SAFE-ITR SAK Tracking Project Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Nevada Office of the Attorney General NV 2016-DN-BX-K011 $523,268 Open
2016 Novel concept for fingerprint analysis Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 2016-DN-BX-0188 $235,894 Closed
2016 Novel Quantitative Microscopy of Wet-Powdered Latent Fingermarks of Different Ages Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION GA 2016-DN-BX-0195 $330,007 Closed
2016 Occurrence and Utility of Latent Print Correspondences that are Insufficient for Identification Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Stoney Forensic, Inc. VA 2016-R2-CX-0060 $883,694 Closed
2016 Oregon's FY 2016 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Program Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Oregon State Police OR 2016-DN-BX-K012 $1,040,188 Open
2016 Rapid and Accurate On-Site Screening for a Broad Range of Synthetic Cathinones by Electronic Drug Analyzer Based on a Cross-Reactive Aptamer Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2016-DN-BX-0167 $208,971 Closed
2016 Rapid Extraction of Sperm from Sexual Assault Kits Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Applied Research Associates, Inc. NM 2016-DN-BX-0161 $209,408 Closed
2016 Remote Methods for Volunteering Digital Evidence on Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation GA 2016-MU-MU-K004 $438,161 Closed
2016 Shooting Distance Determination: Identifying Variables Affecting Lead Density on a Target Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The University of Alabama at Birmingham AL 2016-DN-BX-0184 $112,317 Closed
2016 Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF UTAH UT 2016-DN-BX-0160 $590,938 Closed
2016 State of Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Tracking and Reporting Project Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2016-DN-BX-K014 $1,487,656 Open
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 Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Keck Graduate Institute CA 2016-R2-CX-0059 $618,790 Open
2016 Targeted Forensic Data Extraction from Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Florida State University FL 2016-MU-CX-K003 $541,232 Open