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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Number of Awards: 2,251
Total Amount Awarded: $772,139,027

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Skeletal Age Estimation in Modern U.S. Adults: The Effects of Activity, Body Mass, and Osteoarthritis on Age-Related Changes in the Acetabulum	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	University of Florida Board of Trustees	FL	2015-R2-CX-0009	$42,671	Closed
2015	South Dakota FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Office of The Attorney General	SD	2015-DN-BX-0060	$150,719	Closed
2015	Strengthening the evaluation and interpretation of glass evidence using statistical analysis of collection sets and databases of refractive index and elemental data (uXRF, ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS)	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-DN-BX-K049	$230,471	Closed
2015	Study of the Impact of Ventilation on Fire Patterns and electrical system Damage in Single Family Homes Incorporating Modern Construction Practices	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Underwriters Laboratories Inc.	IL	2015-DN-BX-K052	$999,081	Closed
2015	Substrate Pyrolysis Database Expansion, Evaluation and Use	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Central Florida	FL	2015-DN-BX-K051	$396,719	Closed
2015	Temperature Sensors Embedded in Paint for Fire Debris Analysis and Arson Scene Investigations	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Washington State University	WA	2015-DN-BX-K073	$517,243	Closed
2015	Tennessee's FFY 2015 DBRG Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Tennessee Bureau of Investigations	TN	2015-DN-BX-0116	$2,162,375	Closed
2015	The Application of Gold Nanoparticles for the Trace Detection of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Saliva and Urine by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy.	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-IJ-CX-K006	$333,582	Closed
2015	The Implementation of a Forensic Workstation Increases the Timeliness and Efficiency of Evidence Processing in Dinwiddie County, Virginia.	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	County of Dinwiddie	VA	2015-CD-BX-0050	$23,183	Closed
2015	Ultrahigh speed Direct PCR. A method for obtaining STR based genotypes in under 6 minutes	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-R2-CX-K038	$400,265	Closed
2015	Use of Genetically Variant Peptides to Statistically Estimate the Genetic Background of Hair Shafts	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	2015-DN-BX-K065	$397,337	Closed
2015	Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	BODE CELLMARK FORENSICS, INC.	VA	2015-DN-BX-K038	$320,561	Closed
2015	Validation of a Probe Capture Next-Generation Sequencing Assay for Whole Mitochondrial Genome Analysis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Children''s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland	CA	2015-DN-BX-K053	$758,184	Closed
2015	Validation of Illumina's MiSeq FGx NGS Platform for Transition to Casework	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2015-DN-BX-K005	$150,000	Closed
2015	Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2015-DN-BX-K048	$212,875	Closed
2015	Wide-scale, Agentless, and Rapid collection of Digital Evidence from Networks (WARDEN)	NIJ FY 15 Collecting Digital Evidence from Large-Scale Computer Systems and Networks	Assured Information Security, Inc.	NY	2015-IJ-CX-K003	$276,431	Closed
2015	WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project: Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent in Michigan	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University	MI	2015-DY-BX-K008	$418,099	Closed
2014	2014 Arizona Paul Coverdell Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Arizona Criminal Justice Commission	AZ	2014-CD-BX-0015	$148,405	Closed
2014	2014 California Coverdell Program	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Governor's Office of Emergency Services	CA	2014-CD-BX-0009	$858,467	Closed
2014	2014 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Virgin Islands Department of Justice	VI	2014-CD-BX-0008	$63,029	Closed
2014	2014 Coverdell Program	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	State of Texas	TX	2014-CD-BX-0031	$592,315	Closed
2014	2014 Formula Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy	IA	2014-CD-BX-0036	$69,211	Closed
2014	2014 Maine Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	State of Maine	ME	2014-CD-BX-0051	$63,029	Closed
2014	2014 Oklahoma Forensic Science Improvement Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Oklahoma District Attorneys Council	OK	2014-CD-BX-0048	$256,627	Closed
2014	2014 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services	WV	2014-CD-BX-0016	$63,029	Closed