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.

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

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Number of Awards: 2,587
Total Amount Awarded: $983,322,154

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	David Rahnisky	MI	2015-CD-BX-0078	$77,063	Closed
2015	FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	St Lucie County	FL	2015-CD-BX-0028	$118,357	Closed
2015	FY2015 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science (PCNFS) Improvement Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Missouri Department of Public Safety	MO	2015-CD-BX-0022	$144,445	Closed
2015	Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Illinois Springfield	IL	2015-DY-BX-K005	$753,958	Closed
2015	Highly efficient sperm cell separation from sexual assault samples for DNA analysis using novel polymer filter technology	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	InnoGenomics Technologies, LLC	LA	2015-DN-BX-K072	$348,796	Closed
2015	Human Microbiome Species and Genes for Human Identification	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2015-NE-BX-K006	$589,701	Closed
2015	Improved sample collection and preservation of DNA from decomposing human remains; A direct PCR approach for faster disaster victim identification (DVI)	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0029	$46,008	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	Improving Seminal Fluid Detection Sensitivity in Extended Post-Coital Intervals by QQQ Mass Spectrometry	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Colorado Seminary, owns & operates the University of Denver	CO	2015-R2-CX-0024	$49,799	Closed
2015	Improving the Sexual Assault Workflow - Efficient Sample Selection and Data Interpretation	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence	Sacramento, County of	CA	2015-NE-BX-K004	$148,282	Closed
2015	Improving the Timeliness and Accuracy of Forensic Firearms Examinations at the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	County of Cumberland	NC	2015-CD-BX-0074	$175,000	Closed
2015	Jefferson County Regional Crime Lab DNA Capactiy Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Jefferson County	CO	2015-DN-BX-0064	$100,000	Closed
2015	Kansas Federal NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Executive Office of the State of Kansas	KS	2015-CD-BX-0052	$69,161	Closed
2015	Low-cost Handheld Spectrometer and Cloud-Based Data Analysis for Improved Identification of Substances of Abuse	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	University of Central Florida	FL	2015-R2-CX-0035	$50,000	Closed
2015	Measuring desiccation: A system using bioelectrical impedance analysis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Colorado Mesa University	CO	2015-DN-BX-K015	$256,951	Closed
2015	Metabolism and Analysis of Desomorphine	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0031	$46,008	Closed
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	Nevada Forensic Science Improving Quality through Education	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Nevada Department of Public Safety	NV	2015-CD-BX-0058	$66,679	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