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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Number of Awards: 1,860
Total Amount Awarded: $932,439,690

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2014	Identifying Individuals through Proteomic Analysis: A New Forensic Tool to Rapidly and Efficiently Identify Large Numbers of Fragmentary Human Remains	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2014-DN-BX-K014	$588,326	Closed
2014	Improving the prediction of human quantitative pigmentation traits such as eye, hair and skin color using a worldwide representation panel of US and European individuals	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Indiana University	IN	2014-DN-BX-K031	$1,123,404	Closed
2014	Isolation of Sperm DNA Through Protamine Capture	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	General Electric Company, GE Global Research	NY	2014-DN-BX-K017	$527,902	Closed
2014	Isotopic Taphonomy of Human Remains	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-DN-BX-K002	$462,226	Closed
2014	Kent Metro Cold Case DNA Initiative - Kent County, Michigan	NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	County of Kent	MI	2014-DN-BX-K064	$188,402	Closed
2014	Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2014-DY-BX-K003	$391,345	Closed
2014	Methods for obtaining STR???quality touch DNA from archived fingerprints	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	2014-DN-BX-K013	$255,047	Closed
2014	Novel Collection Device for Enhanced DNA Recovery and Release from Biological Stain Samples	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2014-DN-BX-K033	$487,884	Closed
2014	Population Genetic Issues for Forensic DNA Profiles	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Washington	WA	2014-DN-BX-K028	$510,045	Closed
2014	Post Coital DNA Recovery in Minority Couples	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	University of Alabama at Birmingham	AL	2014-NE-BX-0009	$939,398	Closed
2014	Raman spectroscopy for analyzing body fluid traces: Moving towards a practical forensic application	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany	NY	2014-DN-BX-K016	$682,412	Closed
2014	Robust STR calling from High-throughput Sequencing Technologies	FY 14 NIJ Non-solicited Applications	New York Genome Center	NY	2014-DN-BX-K089	$673,087	Closed
2014	SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	State Appellate Defender Office	MI	2014-DY-BX-K004	$337,314	Closed
2014	Salt Lake City Police Department Solving Homicide and Forcible Rape Cold Cases with DNA Project	NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Salt Lake City Corporation	UT	2014-DN-BX-K075	$270,000	Closed
2014	Serial Sexual Assaults: A Longitudinal Examination of Offending Patterns Using DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	Michigan State University	MI	2014-NE-BX-0006	$699,533	Closed
2014	The Enhancement of the Native American CODIS STR Database for Use in Forensic Casework	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA	CA	2014-DN-BX-K024	$253,315	Closed
2014	The physical separation and single source DNA profiling of individual mixture components by RNA in situ hybridization-based cell type identification	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Central Florida	FL	2014-DN-BX-K018	$530,426	Closed
2014	Transcriptome Sequencing of Forensically Relevant Biological Fluids and Tissues to Obtimize Degradation Analysis for Sample Age Estimation	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences	OK	2014-DN-BX-K025	$241,352	Closed
2014	Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, Cold Case Review Team	NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Wyoming Office of the Attorney General	WY	2014-DN-BX-K083	$90,000	Closed
2013	Anthropological Methods for DNA Analysis of the Missing and Unidentified Children Located at the Former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Florida	NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	University of South Florida	FL	2013-DN-BX-K002	$423,528	Closed
2013	Assessing Sample Preparation Methods for Emerging DNA Sequencing Technologies in Human Forensic mtDNA Analysis Applications	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Western Carolina University	NC	2013-DN-BX-K014	$717,768	Closed
2013	Delivery of a Microfluidic Acoustic Sperm Cell Trapping Prototype for Rapid Processing of Sexual Assault Evidence	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia	VA	2013-NE-BX-K027	$199,744	Closed
2013	Development of improved insertion-deletion assays for human and ancestral identifications from degraded samples	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2013-DN-BX-K036	$329,233	Closed
2013	Development of Probe Capture Next-Generation Sequencing Assays for Degraded DNA	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Children''s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland	CA	2013-MU-MU-K044	$798,109	Closed
2013	DNA Profiling of Complex Biological Mixtures using HLA-Antibody Probes and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	2013-DN-BX-K033	$385,496	Closed