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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.
Description

This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Subtopic: Evidence analysis and processing

Number of Awards: 2,455
Total Amount Awarded: $913,878,476

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 Microbial Clocks for Estimating the Postmortem Interval of Human Remains at Three Anthropological Research Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Regents of the University of Colorado CO 2015-DN-BX-K016 $863,485 Closed
2015 Minnesota Forensic Science Service 2015 DNA Capcity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Minnesota Department of Public Safety MN 2015-DN-BX-0054 $560,613 Closed
2015 MODELING SURFACE MORPHOLOGY OF THE PUBIC SYMPHYSIS: Quantitative Methods and Computational Tools for the Objective Estimation of Age-at-Death for Modern Populations NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Florida State University FL 2015-DN-BX-K010 $610,111 Closed
2015 Monitoring Changes in the Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Market through Enhanced Identification of Emerging Drugs and their Metabolites in Biological Samples NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Fredric Rieders Family Renaissance Foundation PA 2015-IJ-CX-K012 $378,153 Closed
2015 Nanotrace: Applications of subvisible to nanoscale particles in trace evidence NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Microtrace LLC IL 2015-DN-BX-K033 $378,701 Closed
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 NIJ FY15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing University of North Texas Health Science Center TX 2015-DN-BX-K070 $2,238,750 Closed
2015 NIJ FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Westchester County - Division of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of Westchester NY 2015-DN-BX-0013 $280,430 Closed
2015 NIJ2015 Capacity Enhancement Grant NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Kansas Bureau of Investigation KS 2015-DN-BX-0075 $429,800 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 Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications Pasco County Sheriffs Office FL 2014-DN-BX-K466 $116,747 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 Postconviction DNA Program NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent Cook County State''s Attorney''s Office IL 2015-DY-BX-K007 $400,701 Closed
2015 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the InnocentUniversity of Kansas School of Law Multi-State Partnership for Innocence NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. KS 2015-DY-BX-K004 $122,994 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