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

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Subtopic: Investigations

Number of Awards: 587
Total Amount Awarded: $272,324,191

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 Solving Cold Cases With DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Ventura CA 2012-DN-BX-K009 $418,047 Closed
2012 Solving Cold Cases with DNA U.S. Department of Justice1/1/13 - 6/30/14 NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Torrance CA 2012-DN-BX-K011 $93,175 Closed
2012 The Analysis of Trace Forensic Evidence Using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry: Differentiating Fibers NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes St. Olaf College MN 2012-DN-BX-K020 $113,858 Closed
2012 The MPD seeks to review, prioritize, examine and evaluate its existing cold cases in an effort to identify physical evidence with the potential to yield DNA that can be submitted for testing. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Miami, Florida FL 2012-DN-BX-K016 $500,000 Closed
2012 This application is submitted in order to facilitate the resolution of Unresolved crimes to include but not be limited to homicides and sexual assault. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Worcester, Masschusetts MA 2012-DN-BX-K008 $231,503 Closed
2012 Translating ''Near Repeat'' Theory into a Geospatial Police Strategy: A Randomized Experiment testing a Theoretically-Informed Strategy for Preventing Residential Burglary NIJ FY 12 Testing Geospatial Police Strategies and Exploring their Relationship to Criminological Theories Police Foundation DC 2012-IJ-CX-0039 $397,344 Closed
2012 Understanding rapport-building in investigative interviews: Does rapport''s effect on witness memory and suggestibility depend on the interviewer? NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program The Florida International University FL 2012-IJ-CX-0007 $24,999 Closed
2012 Using DNA Technology to Identify theMissing NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc. VA 2012-DN-BX-K056 $804,172 Closed
2011 Accessing the Probative Value of Physical Evidence at Crimes Scenes with Ambient Mass Spectrometry and Portable Instrumentation NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Illinois State University IL 2011-DN-BX-K552 $396,780 Closed
2011 Arizona Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Phoenix Police Department NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Arizona Criminal Justice Commission AZ 2011-DN-BX-K546 $499,975 Closed
2011 BCPD FY2011 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Baltimore, County of MD 2011-DN-BX-K519 $176,444 Closed
2011 CMPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Charlotte, City of NC 2011-DN-BX-K525 $485,777 Closed
2011 Cold Case Anaylsis Training for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors (CCAT-LEP)
Continuation Project 		NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program Virginia Center for Policing Innovation VA 2011-DN-BX-K566 $373,169 Closed
2011 Cold Case Team Project for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Jacksonville FL 2011-DN-BX-K521 $500,000 Closed
2011 DNA Evidence for Investigators NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program City of Oakland - Oakland Police Department CA 2011-MU-BX-K572 $514,444 Closed
2011 Forensic Evidence in Homicide Investigations NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science McEwen & Associates LLC VA 2011-DN-BX-0007 $199,341 Closed
2011 Hollywood Police Department's Cold Case Initiative NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Hollywood FL 2011-DN-BX-K523 $224,974 Closed
2011 Matching Forensic Sketches to Large Face Image Databases NIJ FY 11 Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometric Technologies for Criminal Justice Applications Michigan State University MI 2011-IJ-CX-K057 $459,983 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 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 Multnomah County Sheriff's Office: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Multnomah County OR 2011-DN-BX-K520 $34,749 Closed
2011 New York City Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice NY 2011-DN-BX-K527 $796,829 Closed
2011 NIJ FY2011 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners MO 2011-DN-BX-K526 $452,293 Closed
2011 NIJ P2P Classroom Forensics Training NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2011-DN-BX-K573 $235,000 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