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

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Number of Awards: 1,658
Total Amount Awarded: $1,144,357,920

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Forensic Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	County of San Mateo	CA	2015-DN-BX-0080	$166,034	Closed
2015	2015 NIJ DNA Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	County of Washoe	NV	2015-DN-BX-0097	$350,000	Closed
2015	2015 Oklahoma Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Oklahoma District Attorneys Council	OK	2015-CD-BX-0004	$92,022	Closed
2015	2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection	CT	2015-CD-BX-0001	$85,940	Closed
2015	2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Florida Department of Law Enforcement	FL	2015-CD-BX-0048	$467,279	Closed
2015	2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Program for Louisiana	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement	LA	2015-CD-BX-0044	$110,541	Closed
2015	A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program (NIJ Comprehensive School Safety Initiative[Category 1])	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	American Institutes for Research	DC	2015-CK-BX-0012	$2,042,273	Closed
2015	A Multiple Perspectives Analysis of the Influences on the School to Prison Pipeline in Virginia	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	VA	2015-CK-BX-0007	$914,241	Open
2015	A PLan for the State of Wisconsin to reduce DNA backlogs-Wisconsin Department of Justice, Crime Laboratory Bureau	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Wisconsin Department of Justice	WI	2015-DN-BX-0081	$899,637	Closed
2015	A Simultaneous Low Resolution and Off-Pose Angle Face Matching Algorithm as an Investigative Lead Generative Tool for Law Enforcement	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Carnegie Mellon Univeristy	PA	2013-IJ-CX-K005	$499,230	Closed
2015	Acquisition of new equipment for Digital Forensics Lab	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Saco	ME	2015-CD-BX-0019	$57,217	Closed
2015	Adaptive Expert System that Learns to Detect and Track Patterns of Crime in Internet Advertisements	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Carnegie Mellon University	PA	2013-IJ-CX-K007	$239,670	Closed
2015	Addition of Forensic Capacities in the Colorado Springs Metro Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Colorado Springs	CO	2015-CD-BX-0014	$174,882	Closed
2015	An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe.	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Trustees of Indiana University	IN	2015-R2-CX-0023	$37,788	Closed
2015	Analytical Validation and Impact Assessment of On-Site Evidence Screening via Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Illinois State University	IL	2015-IJ-CX-K011	$299,753	Closed
2015	Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System Program	NIJ FY 15 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2011-MU-BX-K063	$5,000,000	Closed
2015	Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2015-DN-BX-K032	$217,450	Closed
2015	Applying Data Science To Justice Systems: The North Carolina Statewide Warrant Repository(NCAWARE)	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems	Research Triangle Institute	NC	2015-IJ-CX-K016	$550,740	Closed
2015	Assessing the Quality of 3-Dimensional Imaging on the BrassTrax HD3D System and Validating an In-Silico Solution to Confirm NIBIN Hits	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	City and County of Denver - Police Department	CO	2015-DN-BX-K034	$79,150	Closed
2015	Capturing Human Trafficking Victimization through Crime Reporting	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Northeastern University	MA	2015-VF-GX-0105	$462,973	Closed
2015	Development of a Comprehensive Genetic Tool for Identification of Cannabis Sativa Samples for Forensic and Intelligence Purposes	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0030	$46,008	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	Development of Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometric and Multivariate Statistical Analysis Methods for Rapid High Throughput Analysis and Identification of Psychotropic Plant Species	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany	NY	2015-DN-BX-K057	$688,158	Closed
2015	Development of Modern Subadult Standards: Improved Age and Sex Estimation in U.S.Forensic Practice	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Idaho State University	ID	2015-DN-BX-K009	$510,409	Closed
2015	Development of White-tailed Deer Genetic Database for the Forensic Identification of Poached Samples	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	West Virginia University	WV	2015-R2-CX-0010	$50,000	Closed