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: 340
Total Amount Awarded: $158,634,037

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2011	Multimode Imaging in the Thermal Infrared: Validation for Blood, Extension to Latent Prints	NIJ FY 11 Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometric Technologies for Criminal Justice Applications	University of South Carolina Research Foundation	SC	2011-IJ-CX-K055	$667,388	Closed
2011	Raman spectroscopy for analyzing body fluid traces, stain aging, differentiation between races, genders and species	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Research Foundation of SUNY, University at Albany	NY	2011-DN-BX-K551	$615,575	Closed
2011	Specialized Crime Scene Investigator Training in Forensic Digital Photography, Crime Scene Mapping, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Shooting Scene Reconstruction	NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program	The University of Tennessee	TN	2011-DN-BX-K567	$450,000	Closed
2011	The Impact of Forensic Evidence on Arrest and Prosecution	NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science	University of New Haven	CT	2011-DN-BX-0003	$174,668	Closed
2010	Crime Scene Investigation - Intermediate Level training program	NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC)	FL	2010-DN-BX-K266	$655,779	Closed
2010	Day and Night Real Time Signature Enhanced Crime Scene Survey Camera	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	Teledyne Scientific and Imaging, LLC	CA	2010-DN-BX-K144	$439,518	Closed
2010	Development of a Proteomic Assay for Menstrual Blood, Vaginal Fluid and Species Identification	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2010-DN-BX-K192	$418,824	Closed
2010	Development of a Sampling System to Stabilize Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	The Trustees of Indiana University	IN	2010-DN-BX-K036	$239,025	Closed
2010	Development of a Science Base and Open Source Software for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York	NY	2010-DN-BX-K203	$632,244	Closed
2010	Digitizing Device to Capture Track Impressions	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	Indiana University	IN	2010-DN-BX-K145	$253,120	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	Estimation of Age at Death using Cortical Bone Histomorphometry	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2010-DN-BX-K035	$114,263	Closed
2010	Evaluating High Dynamic Range (HDR) Processing with Regards to the Presence of Individualizing Characteristics in Shoeprint/Tireprint Impressions	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	County of Ventura	CA	2010-DN-BX-K038	$32,696	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	Quantitative Analysis of High Velocity Bloodstain Patterns: A Double Blind Investigation of Impact Velocity Assessment	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence	University of California at Davis	CA	2010-DN-BX-K039	$248,799	Closed
2010	Reliability Measures for Current Methods in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-DN-BX-K213	$602,578	Closed
2010	Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2010-DN-BX-K205	$895,832	Closed
2009	Application of Raman Spectroscopy for an Easy-to-Use, on-Field, Rapid, Nondestructive, Confirmatory Identification of Body Fluids	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	The Research Foundation of SUNY	NY	2009-DN-BX-K186	$374,395	Closed
2009	City of New York, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Grant	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2009-DN-BX-K205	$1,000,000	Closed
2009	Development and delivery of a series of seven self-paced, interactive (with simulated exercises) online crime scene investigation training modules.	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Forensic Training Network, LLC	CA	2009-DN-BX-K176	$121,625	Closed
2009	Development of a SNP Assay Panel for Ancestral Origin Inference and Individuals Somatic Traits	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	The George Washington University	DC	2009-DN-BX-K178	$255,918	Closed
2009	Forensic Science Training and Development and Delivery Program: Forensic Crime Scene Investigation Web-Based	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	The Institute of Public Service	TN	2009-DN-BX-K190	$775,226	Closed
2009	IDFSC Digital Evidence Collection Training, Proficiency Test and Certificate Based on the NIJ Publication Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A Guide for First Responders, Second Edition	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	International Data Forensic Solutions Center	NJ	2009-DN-BX-K183	$135,996	Closed