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: 267
Total Amount Awarded: $160,055,527

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2011	Improve the Quality of Forensic Science and Medical Examiner Services through training of its staff and the coroners who serve the counties of the state.	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration	AR	2011-CD-BX-0007	$177,918	Closed
2011	Increased Efficiency of Evidence Screening, Processing, and Reporting for Death Investigations and Crime Scene Processing	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Benton County	AR	2011-CD-BX-0102	$53,273	Closed
2011	Medicolegal Death Investigation Training program; Track 1: Delivery of Training, SL #000949	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	National Forensic Science Technology Center, Inc.	FL	2011-DN-BX-K568	$350,000	Closed
2011	MN BCA Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2011-DN-BX-K522	$465,079	Closed
2011	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement - Coroner's Bureau	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	County of Riverside	CA	2011-CD-BX-0069	$56,708	Closed
2011	Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement grant will be used to reduce a backlog of Coroner postmortem cases that involve toxicology testing	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	San Luis Obispo County	CA	2011-CD-BX-0059	$174,850	Closed
2011	The broad purpose of the Forensic Science Training Program (FSTP) is to contribute to the national effort to elevate standards of practice in the forensic sciences field.	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2011-DN-BX-K570	$796,867	Closed
2011	The Marion County Coroner's Office (MCCO) is requesting funding from the National Institute of Justice for the installation of a new computerized database application system.	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Marion Superior Court	IN	2011-CD-BX-0103	$174,872	Closed
2011	UNTHSC Proposal for the Management and Support of the National Missing and Unidentified Person System	NIJ FY 11 The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) Program	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2011-MU-BX-K063	$2,600,000	Closed
2010	"Bones in Boxes": Unidentified Human Remains Project	NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	Charleston County	SC	2010-DN-BX-K129	$62,176	Closed
2010	Computerization and Accreditation for Grand Forks County Coroner Office	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Grand Forks County	ND	2010-CD-BX-0097	$173,597	Closed
2010	Development and Validation of Standard Operating Procedures for Measuring Microbial Populations for Estimating a Postmortem Interval	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	Texas A and M Research Foundation	TX	2010-DN-BX-K243	$476,348	Closed
2010	Establishing Blow Fly Development and Sampling Procedures to Estimate Postmortem Intervals	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	Board of Regents, University of Nebraska-Lincoln	NE	2010-DN-BX-K231	$483,323	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	Evaluating the Use of DNA and RNA Degradation for Estimating the Post-Mortem Interval	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development	The University of Tennessee	TN	2010-DN-BX-K228	$167,414	Closed
2010	Forensic Death Investigation Training	NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	University of North Dakota	ND	2010-DN-BX-K263	$999,876	Closed
2010	Funding for toxicologic testing to improve the quality and timeliness of toxicology services required to determine cause and manner of death	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Fulton County Medical Examiner	GA	2010-CD-BX-0067	$55,000	Closed
2010	FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Hamilton County	OH	2010-DN-BX-K062	$105,000	Closed
2010	FY 2010 San Diego County Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	County of San Diego	CA	2010-DN-BX-K258	$289,524	Closed
2010	Improving the quality and timeliness of Coroner/Medical Examiner services in Clark County, Nevada	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Clark County, Nevada	NV	2010-CD-BX-0079	$175,000	Closed
2010	Investigation of a novel approach to forensic analysis using neutron imaging techniques	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE)		2008-IJ-R-134-1	$499,261	Closed
2010	National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) - FY 10 Continuation Funding	NIJ FY 10 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	National Forensic Science Technology Center	FL	2007-IJ-CX-K023	$2,200,000	Closed
2010	Novel Computer-Assisted Identification Method Using Radiograph Comparison	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	Harris County	TX	2010-DN-BX-K194	$366,561	Closed
2010	On-Site Confirmatory Test for Tissue Type and Specimen Age	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DN-BX-K247	$146,055	Closed
2010	San Joaquin Coroner Improvement PlanTechnology upgrade	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office	CA	2010-CD-BX-0055	$174,443	Closed