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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.
Description

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

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Subtopic: Crime scene investigation

Number of Awards: 328
Total Amount Awarded: $153,325,192

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2008 Forensic Justice Center: FY2008 Byrne Memorial Congressionally Mandated Award NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards East Central University OK 2008-DD-BX-K302 $335,381 Closed
2008 Ignition Studies NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals University of Central Florida FL 2008-DN-BX-K166 $308,155 Closed
2008 Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences Arizona State University AZ 2008-DN-BX-0003 $496,450 Closed
2008 Latent Print Chemical Visualization NIJ FY 08 Personal Protective Equipment: Invited Full Proposals Midwest Research Institute MO 2008-NI-CX-K012 $167,371 Closed
2008 Long Beach Solving Cold Cases with DNA 08 NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Long Beach Police Department CA 2008-DN-BX-K412 $319,596 Closed
2008 Rapid STR Prescreening of Forensic Samples at the Crime Scene NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Midwest Research Institute MO 2008-DN-BX-K012 $498,064 Closed
2008 Scale Modeling in Fire Reconstruction NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals University of Maryland MD 2008-DN-BX-K178 $392,714 Closed
2008 The Coral Gables Police Department Crime Scene Investigative Unit Forensic Improvement Project. NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Coral Gables FL 2008-CD-BX-0092 $16,563 Closed
2008 The Creation of a Thermal Properties Database NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson: Invited Full Proposals University of Central Florida FL 2008-DN-BX-K167 $288,762 Closed
2007 A Forensic Pathology Tool to Predict Pediatric Skull Fracture Patterns National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Michigan State University MI 2007-DN-BX-K196 $499,824 Closed
2007 Cedar Crest College Forensic Science Summer Training Institute NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence Cedar Crest College PA 2007-DN-BX-K212 $198,591 Closed
2007 Detecting Buried Firearms Using Multiple Geophysical Technologies NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies: Invited Full Proposals University of Central Florida FL 2007-DN-BX-K304 $89,584 Closed
2007 Developing Fluorogenic Reagents for Detecting and Enhancing Bloody Fingerprints NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Portland State University OR 2007-DN-BX-K171 $168,904 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 Fire Dynamics and Forensic Analysis of Limited Ventilation Compartment Fires NIJ FY 07 Research and Development in Fire and Arson Investigation: Invited Full Proposals Jensen Hughes, Inc. MD 2007-DN-BX-K240 $227,443 Closed
2007 Forensic Science Improvement Project through Crime Scene Development, Lab Proficiency, and Accreditation Audit NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency IN 2007-CD-BX-0064 $25,000 Closed
2007 Investigations on the use of SampleMatrix to Collect and Stabilize Crime Scene Biological for Optimized Analysis and Room Temperature Storage NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Cal State L.A. University Auxiliary Services Inc CA 2007-DN-BX-K172 $353,449 Closed
2007 Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Squad Solving Cold Cases With DNA National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Montgomery County Texas TX 2007-DN-BX-K024 $198,581 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 Rapid Visualization of Biological Fluids at Crime Scenes using Optical Spectroscopy NIJ FY 07 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies: Invited Full Proposals University of South Carolina Reserch Foundation SC 2007-DN-BX-K199 $382,394 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
2006 Development of an Optical Hand-Held Biological Evidence Detection System - miniaturize fluorescence-based biological material detector to allow detection and differentiation of crime scene evidence. NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques, and Technologies Solicitation: Invited Full Applications MicroBioSystems of Utah, LLC UT 2006-DN-BX-K028 $324,547 Closed
2006 E-Crime Investigative Technologies NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Florida State University FL 2006-DN-BX-K007 $299,940 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