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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: Forensic biology

Number of Awards: 1,860
Total Amount Awarded: $932,439,690

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2011 The Behavior of Contamination and Methods for Extraction and Capture of Low Copy Number and Degraded DNA. NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Washington State University Pullman WA 2011-DN-BX-K549 $249,867 Closed
2011 Use of pressure cycling technology to enhance DNA yield and profile success in touch samples. NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Harris County, Texas TX 2011-DN-BX-K554 $76,778 Closed
2010 2010 SLED Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program South Carolina Law Enforcement Division SC 2010-DN-BX-K103 $1,399,617 Closed
2010 2010 Solving Cold Cases With DNA NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Los Angeles CA 2010-DN-BX-K013 $1,130,868 Closed
2010 Addressing Quality and Quantity; the Role of DNA Repair and Whole Genome Amplification in Forensically Relevant Samples NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth TX 2010-DN-BX-K227 $363,613 Closed
2010 Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2010-DN-BX-K168 $467,930 Closed
2010 Comprehensive Training Program in Forensic DNA Interpretation and Statistics. NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth TX 2010-DN-BX-K239 $999,481 Closed
2010 Detection and remediation of PCR inhibition using real time PCR melt curves as a diagnostic tool. NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development Florida International University FL 2010-DN-BX-K204 $294,800 Closed
2010 Estimating Postmortem Interval: A Molecular Approach NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2010-DN-BX-K180 $462,492 Closed
2010 Forensic Science Center DNA Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2010-IJ-CX-K015 $4,575,000 Closed
2010 Further Development of SNP Panels for Forensics NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development Yale University CT 2010-DN-BX-K225 $1,351,352 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2010-DN-BX-K034 $593,807 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Maryland State Police NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Maryland State Police MD 2010-DN-BX-K027 $206,591 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Washington State Patrol NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Washington State Patrol WA 2010-DN-BX-K135 $242,040 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of New York, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner NY 2010-DN-BX-K058 $1,000,000 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Instituto de Ciencias Forenses NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Instituto de Ciencias Forenses PR 2010-DN-BX-K069 $439,101 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department CA 2010-DN-BX-K100 $1,561,300 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mansfield Forensic Science Section Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Mansfield OH 2010-DN-BX-K046 $305,000 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Miami Valley Regional Crime Lab NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Montgomery County OH 2010-DN-BX-K085 $249,688 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Onondaga County Forensic Laboratories NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Onondaga, County of NY 2010-DN-BX-K047 $152,935 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Pennsylvania State Police NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Pennsylvania State Police PA 2010-DN-BX-K053 $1,110,575 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program County of San Mateo CA 2010-DN-BX-K054 $163,633 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - State of Louisiana NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Louisiana State Police LA 2010-DN-BX-K099 $1,340,084 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Pinellas County Forensic Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Pinellas County FL 2010-DN-BX-K128 $333,220 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Vermont Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2010-DN-BX-K055 $150,000 Closed