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: 206
Total Amount Awarded: $97,866,428

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2010	Significance of Association in Tool Mark Characterization	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	Ames Laboratory (DOE)		2009-DN-R-119-2	$390,000	Closed
2014	Serial Sexual Assaults: A Longitudinal Examination of Offending Patterns Using DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	Michigan State University	MI	2014-NE-BX-0006	$699,533	Closed
2014	Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation for a Statistically Based Comparison of Tool Marks using GelSight-Based 3D Imaging and Novel Comparison Algorithms for Firearm Forensics	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2014-DN-BX-K012	$190,400	Closed
2014	Foundational Research into the Quantification of the Value of Forensic Evidence for Complex Evidential Forms arising from Impression and Pattern Evidence	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	South Dakota State University	SD	2014-IJ-CX-K088	$780,301	Closed
2014	Differential Sampling of Footwear to Separate Relevant Evidentiary Particles from Background Noise	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Stoney Forensic, Inc.	VA	2014-DN-BX-K011	$390,208	Closed
2014	Evaluation of The Use of A Non-Contact, 3D Scanner for Collecting Postmortem Fingerprints	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	FlashScan3D, LLC	TX	2014-IJ-CX-K003	$364,830	Closed
2014	Transfer of Bloodstains from Textile Surfaces: A Fundamental Analysis	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	North Carolina State University	NC	2014-IJ-CX-K002	$305,692	Closed
2014	Body fluid analysis by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic applications	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University	MA	2014-DN-BX-K021	$403,397	Closed
2014	Finding the Region of Origin of Bloodspatters in Complex Situations: Novel Physics-Based Methods and Tools	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2014-DN-BX-K036	$719,015	Closed
2014	Developing Effective Methods for Addressing Contextual Bias in Forensic Science	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2014-DN-BX-K032	$355,705	Closed
2012	Improving the PDQ database to Enhance Investigative Lead Information from Automotive Parts	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Oklahoma State University	OK	2012-DN-BX-K059	$439,842	Closed
2012	Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Firearm Identification using GelSight	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	MA	2012-DN-BX-K058	$200,000	Closed
2012	Sensitive site exploitation through trace chemical analysis of latent fingerprints (SETCAF)	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	George Mason University	VA	2012-DN-BX-K038	$517,442	Closed
2012	The Interpretation of Patterned Injuries in Medicolegal Death Investigation	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	East Carolina University	NC	2012-DN-BX-K053	$377,480	Closed
2011	Development of a Mobile, Automated Tool Mark Characterization/Comparison System	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Ames Laboratory (DOE)		2011-DN-R-0230-2	$499,000	Closed
2014	SSBT CoE Contactless Finger Print Technologies Assessment Version 2 (Part B)	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc.	VA	2014-ZD-CX-K001	$359,608	Closed
2014	Mapping Transnational Gang Activity	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	University of San Diego	CA	2012-R2-CX-0028	$79,982	Closed
2014	Tale of Four Cities: Improving Our Understanding of Gun Violence-Supplement	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Michigan State University	MI	2013-R2-CX-0015	$249,046	Closed
2011	Pattern Evidence: Latent Print training program; Track 1: Delivery of Training, SL #000949	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	National Forensic Science Technology Center, Incorporated	FL	2011-DN-BX-K571	$576,931	Closed
2011	Firearms and Toolmark Examiners Academy	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	Justice, California Department of	CA	2011-DN-BX-K565	$404,226	Closed
2011	Specialized Crime Scene Investigator Training in Forensic Digital Photography, Crime Scene Mapping, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Shooting Scene Reconstruction	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	The University of Tennessee	TN	2011-DN-BX-K567	$450,000	Closed
2012	Development of a Science Base and Open Source Software for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY 12 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2010-DN-BX-K403	$476,187	Closed
2013	Infrared Thermal Imaging for Use in Restoration of Defaced Serial Numbers	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Idaho State University	ID	2013-R2-CX-K012	$316,004	Closed
2013	Developing DNA Friendly Fluorogenic Methods for Detecting, Enhancing and Preserving Bloody and Proteinaceous Impression Evidence	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Madonna University	MI	2013-DN-BX-K026	$247,377	Closed
2013	Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Imaging and Analysis of Striated and Impressed Tool Marks for Firearm Identification using GelSight	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	MA	2013-R2-CX-K005	$193,000	Closed