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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.
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Subtopic: Digital evidence forensics

Number of Awards: 124
Total Amount Awarded: $52,268,688

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 To Support a Training Initiative for Personnel in the Area of Computer Crime Investigations NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2009-IJ-CX-K011 $825,000 Closed
2016 Evaluation of the Vision X Comparison Microscope to Share Digital Images of Bullets and Shell Casings and the Potential Impact on the Firearms and Tool Marks Community Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories Maryland Department of State Police MD 2016-DN-BX-K006 $319,850 Closed
2015 A Macromorphoscopic Databank: Establishing the Statistical Analysis of Macromorphoscopic Data in Forensic Anthropology NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Michigan State University MI 2015-DN-BX-K012 $423,959 Closed
2008 Mississippi State University National Forensics Training Center Initiative NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Mississippi State University MS 2008-DD-BX-K003 $1,520,392 Closed
2007 Mississippi Electronic Crime Program Continuation Grant Proposal National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Mississippi State University MS 2007-RG-CX-K228 $1,000,000 Closed
2005 Cyber and Electronic Crime Policy Project NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations National Governors Association DC 2005-DE-BX-K070 $200,000 Closed
2009 Cyber Crime and Forensic Sciences Policy Project NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program National Governors Association Center for Best Practices DC 2009-DN-BX-K036 $230,112 Closed
2010 NIST/Office of Law Enforcement Standards funding for two projects associated with E-Crime technology portfolio, Computer Forensic Tool Testing and National Software Reference Library NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards National Institute of Standards and Technology 2010-FD-R-7122 $1,000,000 Closed
2003 NC Attorney General Computer Forensics Initiative National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards North Carolina Dept. of Justice NC 2003-IJ-CX-K019 $745,125 Closed
2016 Deep Multi-Factor Forensic Face Recognition NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Northeastern University MA 2016-R2-CX-0013 $50,000 Closed
2009 Mem Marshal NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-FD-CX-K003 $321,276 Closed
2011 MacMarshal Extension NIJ FY 11 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-FD-CX-K002 $275,000 Closed
2011 P2P Marshal Extension NIJ FY 11 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-FD-CX-K004 $125,000 Closed
2008 Acquisition of Network Device Evidence System (ANDES) NIJ FY 08 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2008-CE-CX-K008 $249,976 Closed
2009 Mac Marshal Forensics Training NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-DN-BX-K210 $218,404 Closed
2010 Mac Marshal Training NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2010-DN-BX-K195 $225,000 Closed
2006 Digital Image and Video Forensics NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Polytechnic University NY 2005-IJ-CX-K103 $49,984 Closed
2005 Design and Development of Integrity and Authenticity Verification Algorithms for Digital Photographic Evidence Electronic Crime Full Applications Polytechnic University NY 2005-IJ-CX-K103 $303,820 Closed
2006 FREEAK: Forensic Rapid Evidence Extraction and Analysis Kit for Immediate Personal Digital Technology Forensics on devices such as cellular phones, PDAs, and embedded FLASH drives. NIJ FY06 Electronic Crime Research and Development Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Purdue University IN 2006-IJ-CX-K020 $237,540 Closed
2016 File Toolkit for Selective Analysis & Reconstruction (File TSAR) for Large Scale Computer Networks Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Purdue University IN 2016-MU-MU-K091 $487,440 Closed
2017 Cybersecurity and Safety Challenges in Autonomous Vehicles: Threats Identification and Countermeasures Development NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics PURDUE UNIVERSITY IN 2017-R2-CX-0001 $50,000 Closed
2020 FileTSAR+ An Elastic Network Forensic Toolkit for Law Enforcement Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020 PURDUE UNIVERSITY IN 2020-DQ-BX-0008 $400,973 Closed
2009 Mid-Atlantic/Mid-Appalachian Training on Innovations in Forensic Science Through the Radford University Forensic Science Institute NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Radford University VA 2009-DN-BX-K200 $484,092 Closed
2014 Accelerating Digital Evidence Analysis Using Recent Advances In Parallel Processing NIJ FY 14 New Approaches to Digital Evidence Processing and Storage RAND Corporation CA 2014-IJ-CX-K102 $677,668 Closed
2015 Accelerating Digital Evidence Analysis Using Recent Advances In Parallel Processing NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations RAND Corporation CA 2014-IJ-CX-K102 $119,345 Closed