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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
2005 Solving the Old With the New (Project SON) Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Fort Lauderdale FL 2005-DN-BX-K022 $435,961 Closed
2005 State Coverdell Funding for Minnesota Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Minnesota Department of Public Safety MN 2005-DN-BX-0070 $165,442 Closed
2005 State of Alabama's FY2005 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2005-DN-BX-0115 $146,930 Closed
2005 Steganography Analysis Research Center NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks DSD Laboratories Inc MA 2005-DD-BX-K002 $493,322 Closed
2005 Supplies, Equipment, and Training Upgrade Program (SETUP) Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Grand Rapids MI 2005-DN-BX-0096 $45,420 Closed
2005 Tarrant County Forensic DNA Analysis-Laboratory Supply Project Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Tarrant County TX 2005-DN-BX-K126 $168,700 Closed
2005 The award is distributed among four of the stat's five medical examiners to facilitate improvement of forensic investigation capacity as approved by the state's forensic Investigations council. Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Washington Department of Commerce WA 2005-DN-BX-0018 $201,211 Closed
2005 The Design and Development of an Undercover Multipurpose Anti-Spoofing Kit (unMASK) Electronic Crime Full Applications Florida State University FL 2005-MU-MU-K007 $341,024 Closed
2005 The Determination of the Physical Characteristics of an Individual from Biological Stains Forensic DNA Research & Development Full Application University of Central Florida Office of Research FL 2005-MU-BX-K075 $224,776 Closed
2005 The Douglas County Nebraska Forensic Science Improvement Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Douglas County NE 2005-DN-BX-0013 $91,810 Closed
2005 The Minneapolis Police Department will utilize funding under this 2005 Coverdell program to increase the capacity and quality of firearms and ballistic examination, and subsequent entries into IBIS, t Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Minneapolis MN 2005-DN-BX-0084 $55,918 Closed
2005 The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks Stetson University Inc. FL 2003-IJ-CX-K024 $2,959,930 Closed
2005 The Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detectors NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $97,019 Closed
2005 The Use of MiniSTRs as Tools for the Investigation of DNA Degradation and Inhibition Forensic DNA Research & Development Full Application The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-MU-BX-K073 $171,394 Closed
2005 To enhance the basic forensic capabilities of the City of Rogers Police Department in evidence recovery and processing, which will in turn reduce the evidence backlog and improve the quality and timel Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Rogers AR 2005-DN-BX-0120 $28,191 Closed
2005 To Perform Anthropological, mtDNA and STR Analysis of Unidentified Human Remains and Family Reference Samples for Entry into CODIS NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2004-DN-BX-K212 $1,484,782 Closed
2005 Uniting Yesterday's Cases with Today's Technology: The YCTT Initiative Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Muncie IN 2005-DN-BX-K036 $60,500 Closed
2005 Universtity of North Texas Health Science Center, DNA Identity Laboratory Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program, Fiscal Year 2005 Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2005-DN-BX-K127 $561,747 Closed
2005 Unsolved Homicides Unit - Investigations and Forensic Examinations of Orange County's Unsolved Homicides Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Orange CA 2005-DN-BX-K016 $352,480 Closed
2005 Vermont In-House Analysis of Convicted Offender Samples, 2005 Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005 Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2005-DN-BX-K049 $39,566 Closed
2005 Westchester County DNA Cold Case Initiative Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Westchester NY 2005-DN-BX-K004 $64,929 Closed
2005 Western Forensic and Law Enforcement Training (WFLETC) Casework Support & Training. NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center CO 2003-DD-BX-K013 $98,664 Closed
2005 Whitley County Coroner's Office Strive for Professionalism--Equipped to Serve Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Whitley County IN 2005-DN-BX-0095 $60,068 Closed
2005 Ysa Aly Homicide Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Burlingame California CA 2005-DN-BX-K038 $11,365 Closed
2004 "Clearing the Shelves"
Kentucky State Police Backlog Reduction Program 		Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 Commonwealth of Kentucky KY 2004-DN-BX-K130 $455,067 Closed