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: 78
Total Amount Awarded: $41,349,190

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2010	Forensic Investigation Techniques for Inspecting Electrical Conductors Involved in Fire	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc.	MD	2010-DN-BX-K246	$205,087	Closed
2010	Interpretation of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris Analysis: Effect of Competitive Adsoprtion, Development of an Expert System and Assessment of the False Positive/Incorrect Assignment Rate	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DN-BX-K272	$540,752	Closed
2010	Is Burglary a Crime of Violence?	NIJ FY 10 ORE Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data	Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College	NY	2010-IJ-CX-0009	$37,990	Closed
2010	Reducing Uncertainty of Quantifying the Burning Rate of Upholstered Furniture	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Southwest Research Institute	TX	2010-DN-BX-K221	$497,688	Closed
2009	Can Video Surveillance Reduce Crime? Quantifying the Size and Goegraphic Extent of CCTV's Impact	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2009-IJ-CX-0012	$486,161	Closed
2009	Forecasting Municipality Crime Counts within a Metropolitan Area	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2009-IJ-CX-0026	$497,981	Closed
2009	FORENSIC ANALYSIS OF IGNITABLE LIQUID FUEL FIRES IN BUILDINGS	NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Jensen Hughes, Inc.	MD	2009-DN-BX-K232	$392,491	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvment Program - Orange County Sheriff	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement	County of Orange	CA	2009-DN-BX-K033	$1,499,930	Closed
2009	Statistical Assessment of the Probability of Correct identification of Ignitable Liquids in Fire Debris Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	University of Central Florida	FL	2009-DN-BX-K227	$415,992	Closed
2008	Application of Chemometrics for the Identification of Ignitable Liquids in Fire Debris Samples	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	University of Central Florida	FL	2008-DN-BX-K069	$242,281	Closed
2008	Development and Validation of a Method for Individualization of Middle Distillates and Kerosene Residues in Fire Debris	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2008-DN-BX-K146	$198,000	Closed
2008	Fire Dynamics and Forensic Analysis of Liquid Fuel Spill Fires	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	Jensen Hughes, Inc.	MD	2008-DN-BX-K168	$239,165	Closed
2008	Ignition Studies	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	University of Central Florida	FL	2008-DN-BX-K166	$308,155	Closed
2008	Scale Modeling in Fire Reconstruction	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	University of Maryland	MD	2008-DN-BX-K178	$392,714	Closed
2008	The Costs and Benefits of the DNA Field Experiment	NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	The Urban Institute	DC	2008-DN-BX-0001	$149,283	Closed
2008	The Creation of a Thermal Properties Database	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals	University of Central Florida	FL	2008-DN-BX-K167	$288,762	Closed
2007	Development of Forensic Tools for Smoke Residue and Deposition Analysis	NIJ FY 07 Research and Development in Fire and Arson Investigation: Invited Full Proposals	Jensen Hughes, Inc.	MD	2007-DN-BX-K236	$268,594	Closed
2007	Fire Dynamics and Forensic Analysis of Limited Ventilation Compartment Fires	NIJ FY 07 Research and Development in Fire and Arson Investigation: Invited Full Proposals	Jensen Hughes, Inc.	MD	2007-DN-BX-K240	$227,443	Closed
2007	Pawn Information Exchange System (PIES)	NIJ FY 07 Information-Led Policing: Invited Full Proposals	South Carolina Research Authority	SC	2007-DE-BX-K185	$250,000	Closed
2007	Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	City of Minneapolis	MN	2007-DN-BX-K163	$500,000	Closed
2006	Conceptualizing and Measuring Financial Exploitation and Psychological Abuse of Elderly Individuals	NIJ FY06 Research and Evaluation on Elder Abuse	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2006-MU-MU-0004	$304,300	Closed
2006	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$600,000	Closed
2005	Administration of the Operations of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Southeast (NLECTC-SE)	NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks	South Carolina Research Authority	SC	2002-MU-MU-K011	$2,859,930	Closed
2005	Situational Violent Crime Prevention at Specific Locations in Community Context: Place and Neighborhood Effects	Situational Aspects of Crime Full Applications	University of Cincinnati	OH	2005-IJ-CX-0030	$187,167	Closed
2004	Administration of the Operations of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Southeast (NLECTC-SE)	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology	South Carolina Research Authority	SC	2002-MU-MU-K011	$2,846,432	Closed