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: 124
Total Amount Awarded: $52,268,688

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2006	Automated Human Image Detection and Authentication	NIJ FY06 Electronic Crime Research and Development Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	University of Rhode Island	RI	2006-DN-BX-K023	$199,957	Closed
2006	Automated Steganography Detection and Breaking For Law Enforcement	NIJ FY06 Electronic Crime Research and Development Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	University of Rhode Island	RI	2006-DN-BX-K022	$399,836	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
2016	Devlan: Automated Acquisition of Digital Evidence from Large Networks	Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program	Grier Forensics, LLC	MD	2016-IJ-CX-K002	$368,410	Closed
2015	Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2015-DN-BX-K032	$217,450	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
2015	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant FY 2015- Utah Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Utah Department of Public Safety	UT	2015-CD-BX-0024	$69,326	Closed
2015	Orlando Police Department ForensicLaboratory Equipment Upgrade	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Orlando	FL	2015-CD-BX-0033	$174,963	Closed
2015	Improvement to Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Laboratory Services through Implementation of a Laboratory Information Management System	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Wilmington NC	NC	2015-CD-BX-0040	$165,000	Closed
2015	Acquisition of new equipment for Digital Forensics Lab	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Saco	ME	2015-CD-BX-0019	$57,217	Closed
2015	Expansion and Development of the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office Forensic Section	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office	MT	2015-CD-BX-0076	$133,397	Closed
2016	Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0182	$204,725	Closed
2016	Recommendation System for Statutory Interpretation in Cybercrime	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	University of Pittsburgh	PA	2016-R2-CX-0010	$49,356	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
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
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
2004	Provide on-going support for the Scientific Working Group for Digital Evidence (SWGDE) and for the FBI ACES Forensic Computer Training.	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology	University of Central Florida	FL	1998-IJ-CX-K003	$595,768	Closed
2004	Forensic Science Initiative	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology	West Virginia University Research Corporation On Behalf of WVU	WV	2001-RC-CX-K003	$741,075	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	College-Level Academic Program for Electronic Crime and Digital Forensics at Champlain College	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology	Champlain College Inc	VT	2004-MU-MU-K001	$185,000	Closed
2009	Cyberinvestigation Law Enforcement Wizard Supplement	NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2007-DN-BX-K186	$150,000	Closed
2003	"Marshall University Forensic Science Center and FRN Initiatives to Improve Capabilities and Capacities of Forensic Crime Labs"	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2001-RC-CX-K002	$2,980,500	Closed
2003	Computer Analysis & Technical Services Project	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Broome County	NY	2003-RD-CX-K003	$141,971	Closed
2003	Forensic Science Initiative 2003	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2003-RC-CX-K001	$3,250,125	Closed