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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: 4,948
Total Amount Awarded: $2,259,712,895

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2004 Spokane County Medical Examiner's Improved Forensic Science Program, benefitting Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, funded by the 2004 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant, U.S. Depar PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Spokane County WA 2004-DN-BX-0204 $73,633 Closed
2004 Standardized Sample Collection Kit for Unidentified Remains and Relatives of
Missing Persons 		National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology University of North Texas Health Science Center TX 2004-DN-BX-K213 $415,493 Closed
2004 State of Alabama's FY2004 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Alabama Department of Economic And Community Affairs AL 2004-DN-BX-0186 $183,075 Closed
2004 State of Louisiana DNA Capacity Enhancement Formula Grant FY 2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 Louisiana State Police LA 2004-DN-BX-K124 $603,089 Closed
2004 Statewide Death Investigation Network System. The proposed case management system will link all the state's coroners, medical examiners and the state forensics laboratory. The state forensics labora PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F Washington Department of Commerce WA 2004-DN-BX-0172 $140,104 Closed
2004 Streamlining Physical Evidence Collection and Forensic Analysis. National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2004-LP-CX-K048 $1,241,875 Closed
2004 Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office DNA Analysis Enhancement Project DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 Tarrant County TX 2004-DN-BX-K201 $64,803 Closed
2004 Testing and Evaluation of Technology based Delivery of Model training Programs in DNA Continuing Education National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology National Forensic Science Technology Center FL 2000-RC-CX-K001 $1,978,955 Closed
2004 The Design and Development of the Predator and Prey Alert (PAPA) System Florida State University FL 2004-RD-CX-K154 $280,998 Closed
2004 The Development and Validation of a Standardized Canine STR Panel for Use in Forensic Casework Forensic DNA Research & Development Regents of The University of California CA 2004-DN-BX-K007 $310,798 Closed
2004 The development of microfluidic devices for the rapid isolation and detection of drugs of abuse. National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2004-WG-BX-K077 $499,865 Closed
2004 The Impact of Information Security in Academic Institutions on Safety and Security: Assessing the issues and developing solutions for policy and practice Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research Teachers College Columbia U NY 2004-IJ-CX-0045 $205,876 Closed
2004 The lab proposes to take advantage of recent advances in DNA profiling technology and update both equipment and methodology to improve sample throughput capabilities. DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 State of Ohio Office of The Attorney General OH 2004-DN-BX-K202 $271,705 Closed
2004 The Minneapolis Police Department's Application under the Coverdell Grant Program for a Second Comparison Macroscope for Increased Efficiency. PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 City of Minneapolis MN 2004-DN-BX-0199 $74,512 Closed
2004 The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is submitting this grant application to the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (OJP) to request grant funds under the Paul Coverdell PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Office of The Chief Medical Examiner MD 2004-DN-BX-0198 $80,083 Closed
2004 The Ohio Attorney General's Office, Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation proposes to use the DNA Casework Backlog Reduction program grant funding to outsource the current backlog of un- Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 State of Ohio Office of The Attorney General OH 2004-DN-BX-K036 $1,151,502 Closed
2004 The Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program FY 04; U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justic Programs, National Institute of Justice, 10/01/04 - 09/30/05. PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 City of Waco TX 2004-DN-BX-0200 $38,733 Closed
2004 The Phoenix Police Department Crime Lab Improvement Program would temporariliy relocate forensic biology section, acquire technological devices and laboratory equipment, and process-map current intern National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Phoenix Police Department AZ 2004-LP-CX-0016 $993,500 Closed
2004 The proposal is continue the work of the Western Forensic and Law Enforcement Training Center (WFLETC) to train First Responders and Crime Scene Personnel in the proper handling and collection of evid National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center CO 2003-DD-BX-K013 $989,477 Closed
2004 The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is greatly hampered by inadequate space and insufficient equipment and instrumentation. Additional equipment and renovations are vital so that all of the T PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F South Carolina Department of Public Safety SC 2004-DN-BX-0166 $94,762 Closed
2004 This funding request is a continuation of an NIJ Congressionally Directed Award that originally began in October 2002 (#2002-LP-CX-K007). The goal of this years continuation request is to upgrade Ohi National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology State of Ohio Office of The Attorney General OH 2002-LP-CX-K007 $789,707 Closed
2004 This project is to determine the status and needs of the forensic digital audio/video communities. National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology University of Central Florida FL 1998-IJ-CX-K003 $67,616 Closed
2004 To increase the capacity the SEMO Regional Crime Lab to meet DAB guidelines for DNA analysis. DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 Southeast Missouri State University MO 2004-DN-BX-K177 $34,151 Closed
2004 Toxicology Laboratory Improvement Project.
Does not involve private persons & will not collect information identifiable to a private person. 		PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Hillsborough County FL 2004-DN-BX-0177 $72,423 Closed
2004 Training new hires for proficiency in crime scene processing and latent comparisons.
Keeping seasoned Criminalists proficient. 		PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Arapahoe County Sheriffs Office CO 2004-DN-BX-0179 $19,211 Closed