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: 2,266
Total Amount Awarded: $780,205,265

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Suffolk County NY	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	County of Suffolk	NY	2015-DN-BX-0082	$247,092	Closed
2015	Novel Blood Protein Modification Assay for Retrospective Detection of Drug Exposure	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-NE-BX-K001	$195,710	Closed
2015	One Pot Effluent Characterization and Standoff Detection Feasibility	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Savannah River National Laboratory (DOE)		2015-DNR-4789	$1,002,765	Closed
2015	Optimal Extraction Methods of THC from Infused Products (Denver PD)	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence	City and County of Denver - Denver Police Department	CO	2015-DN-BX-K028	$138,466	Closed
2015	Optimized, Semi-Automated Differential DNA Extraction (Denver PD Crime Laboratory)	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence	City and County of Denver - Denver Police Department	CO	2015-NE-BX-K005	$51,699	Closed
2015	Orange County Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	County of Orange	CA	2015-DY-BX-K003	$250,000	Closed
2015	Population Genetic Issues for Forensic Y-chromosome Markers	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	University of Washington	WA	2015-R2-CX-0020	$48,922	Closed
2015	Powerful Forensic Markers Optimized for Massively Parallel Sequencing	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Yale University	CT	2015-DN-BX-K023	$1,146,143	Closed
2015	Prediction of Drug Interactions with Methadone, Buprenorphine and Oxycodone from in vitro Inhibition of Metabolism: A Continuation	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Utah	UT	2015-IJ-CX-K009	$1,276,160	Closed
2015	Preventing Hydrolytic and Oxidative Damage to Biological Evidence with Antioxidants and Chelators	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	BODE CELLMARK FORENSICS, INC.	VA	2015-R2-CX-K037	$292,331	Closed
2015	Proteomic and microRNA markers of fly development: Stable correlates of insect age to improve forensic entomology casework	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Texas A&M AgriLife Research	TX	2015-DN-BX-K020	$546,742	Open
2015	qPCR Genotype Determination and Mixture Detection Using High Resolution Melting Curve Analysis of STR Loci	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	2015-MU-MU-K026	$321,328	Closed
2015	Quantitative Tools for Examination of Microscopic Fracture Surface Topology and Degradation for Physical Match Analysis of Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2015-DN-BX-K056	$445,341	Closed
2015	RECOVERY OF DEFACED SERIAL NUMBERS USING INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Idaho State University	ID	2015-R2-CX-0017	$50,000	Closed
2015	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes (DVI)	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-DN-BX-K066	$724,799	Closed
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