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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.
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Subtopic: Pattern evidence

Number of Awards: 213
Total Amount Awarded: $100,667,382

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2007 Crime Displacement and HUD''s HOPE VI Initiative NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2007-IJ-CX-0020 $90,298 Closed
2007 Development of Forensic Tools for Smoke Residue and Deposition Analysis NIJ FY 07 Research and Development in Fire and Arson Investigation: Invited Full Proposals Jensen Hughes, Inc. MD 2007-DN-BX-K236 $268,594 Closed
2007 Electronic Fingerprint Development Device "Fuma-Room" NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Mountain State University Inc. WV 2007-DN-BX-K242 $61,152 Closed
2007 Enhanced Facial Identification System National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ 2007-RG-CX-K011 $128,754 Closed
2007 Phase II Analysis of Level III Features at High Resolutions: National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards International Biometric Group, LLC NY 2007-DN-BX-K239 $380,254 Closed
2007 Specialized Training for State and Local Forensic Investigators: Training Partnership NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2007-IJ-CX-K232 $510,974 Closed
2007 The use of Infrared imaging, a robust matching engine and associated algorithyms to enhance identification of both 2D and 3D impressions. Phase 1 NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Impression Evidence: Invited Full Proposals SED Technology LLC VA 2007-DN-BX-K169 $295,247 Closed
2007 Utility of Whole-Body CT Imaging in the Post Mortem Detection of Elder Abuse and Neglect: Comparison with and Potential Substitution for Standard Autopsy. NIJ FY 07 ORE Elder Abuse University of Maryland, Baltimore MD 2007-DN-BX-0007 $292,341 Closed
2006 A Statistical Validation of the Individuality of Guns Using High Resolution Topographical Images of Bullets NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2006-DN-BX-K030 $102,798 Closed
2006 A Statistical Validation on the Individuality of Tool Marks Due to the Effect of Wear, Environment Exposure and Partial Evidence NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2006-DN-BX-K029 $149,477 Closed
2006 Automatic Fingerprint Matching Using Extended Feature Set Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 Michigan State University MI 2007-DN-BX-0005 $20,000 Closed
2006 Breakable cartridge cyanocrylate fingerprinte development system/3 port sublimation chamber NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Mountain State University WV 2006-DN-BX-K037 $82,820 Closed
2006 Cultivating Methods to Enhance the Quality of Aged Fingerprints Developed by Cyanoacrylate Fuming NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications The University of Tennessee TN 2006-DN-BX-K031 $126,505 Closed
2006 Enhanced Visualization of Bloodstains NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques, and Technologies Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Research Foundation c/o John Jay College NY 2006-DN-BX-K026 $123,311 Closed
2006 Interoperability of AFIS Systems for Latent Print Searches NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations International Association for Identification MN 2006-DN-BX-K249 $179,943 Closed
2006 Probability of a Match in Bitemarks NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Institute for Forensic Imaging IN 2006-DN-BX-K252 $96,903 Closed
2005 Adding human expertise to the quantitative analysis of fingerprints Friction Ridge Analysis Research Indiana University IN 2005-MU-BX-K076 $431,255 Closed
2005 Analysis of Level III Characteristics at High Resolutions Friction Ridge Analysis Research International Biometric Group, LLC NY 2005-MU-MU-K063 $461,495 Closed
2005 Bruising as a Forensic Marker of Physical Elder Abuse Research & Evaluation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Long Term Care Facilities The Regents of the University of California, Irvine CA 2005-IJ-CX-0048 $375,655 Closed
2005 Evaluation of the Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Grant Progarm Special Initiative: Faith-based and Community Organization Pilot Progarm NIJ-Evaluation of Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Faith Based Initiative Advocates for Human Potential MA 2005-IJ-CX-0050 $797,094 Closed
2005 Latent Print Detection by MacroRaman Imaging NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2005 Latent Print Detection by MacroRaman Imaging 2005-DD-R-094 $282,000 Closed
2005 Method Development for Objective Physical Matching: Meeting Daubert NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2005 U.S. Department of Defense, Naval Systems Management – Israeli National Police(IAA) 2005-IJ-R-051-3 $25,000 Closed
2005 Quantitative Assessment of the Individuality of Friction Ridge Patterns Friction Ridge Analysis Research Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2005-DD-BX-K012 $596,478 Closed
2005 Reduce Latent Print Examination Backlog and Provide Training Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Chandler AZ 2005-DN-BX-0112 $22,306 Closed
2004 Evaluation and Application of Polynomial Texture Mapping (PTM) For Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence Comparisons General Forensics Research and Development: Call for White Papers California Department of Justice CA 2004-IJ-CX-K008 $128,802 Closed