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

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Subtopic: Forensic biology

Number of Awards: 364
Total Amount Awarded: $172,946,022

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2003 Advanced Media Analysis Project National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Sonic Foundry WI 2003-IJ-CX-K026 $496,745 Closed
2003 Development of High-Throughput Method to Isolate Sperm DNA National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2003-IJ-CX-K103 $123,300 Closed
2003 Mitochondrial DNA Analysis by Denaturing Liquid Chromatography for the Separation of Mixtures in Forensic Samples National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act University of Denver CO 2003-IJ-CX-K104 $202,513 Closed
2003 No Suspect Casework DNA Reduction Backlog Program FY 2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Rhode Island Public Saftey Grant Administration Office RI 2003-DN-BX-K044 $289,618 Closed
2002 Analysis of Airport Security Measures and the Role of Less-Than-Lethal Weapons Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 National Security Research, Inc. DC 2002-IJ-CX-K013 $250,107 Closed
2002 Gene Polymorphism and Human Pigmentation Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona AZ 2002-IJ-CX-K010 $496,053 Closed
2002 Increasing the Predictability & Success Rate of Skeletal Evidence... Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Michigan State University MI 2002-IJ-CX-K016 $175,111 Closed
2002 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards University of Central Florida Office of Research FL 2002-IJ-CX-K001 $115,123 Closed
2002 Research and Development of Comprehensive Statistical Data Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Smith Alling Lane, PS WA 2002-LT-BX-K003 $153,914 Closed
2001 Plant DNA Typing by AFLP National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards University of New Haven - School of Public Safety CT 2001-IJ-CX-K011 $259,868 Closed
2000 Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2000-DN-VX-K001 $998,801 Closed
2000 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards American Registry of Pathology MD 2000-IJ-CX-K010 $219,470 Closed
2000 Simple, Rapid, and Accurate Quantitation of Human DNA Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2000-IJ-CX-K012 $67,129 Closed
2000 STR Analysis of Convicted Offender Samples Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime California Department of Justice - Bureau of Forensic Services CA 2000-RC-CX-0007 $1,500,000 Closed