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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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State: IL

Number of Awards: 252
Total Amount Awarded: $132,863,392

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2022 Applied Research in the Characterization, Identification, and Comparison of Pigmented Fiber Evidence MICROTRACE LLC IL 15PNIJ-21-GG-04185-RESS $167,469 Open
2018 Learning from Our Casework: The Forensic Anthropology Database for Assessing Methods Accuracy (FADAMA) NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2018-DU-BX-0213 $267,117 Closed
2018 Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2018-DU-BX-0216 $198,000 Closed
2019 Development of an Interactive Database of Contemporary Material Properties for Computer Fire Modeling Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC IL 2019-DU-BX-0018 $583,545 Closed
2019 Development of Microscopical Methods for the Systematic Analysis of Chemically Reacted, Improvised Low Explosives and Related Residues Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 MCCRONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IL 2019-DU-BX-0047 $157,863 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Expanding the Scope and Efficiency of 3D Surface Topography Analysis in Firearm Forensics Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 CADRE RESEARCH LABS (ILLINOIS) LLC IL 2019-DU-BX-0012 $194,505 Closed
2019 Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence, FY 2019 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2019-VA-CX-K001 $999,999 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Evaluability Assessment of a Metropolitan Network Service Delivery Model to Connect Trafficked Persons with a Full Range of Victim Services Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2019-VT-BX-0036 $294,221 Closed
2019 Financial Exploitation Intervention Team Evaluability Assessment Evaluations of Services for Victims of Crime, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2019-V3-GX-0005 $995,926 Closed
2019 Formative Evaluation of a City-Wide Hospital-Based Victims Services Intervention in Chicago Evaluations of Services for Victims of Crime, FY 2019 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2019-V3-GX-0004 $493,017 Closed
2013 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Project - DuPage County NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program DuPage County Office of The Sheriff IL 2013-DN-BX-0025 $296,770 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2013-DN-BX-0020 $296,770 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2013-DN-BX-0018 $2,720,939 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - DuPage County, IL NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program DuPage County Office of The Sheriff IL 2010-DN-BX-K146 $285,287 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2010-DN-BX-K166 $2,567,585 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: Northeastern Illinois NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2010-DN-BX-K167 $285,287 Closed
2014 Chicago Police Department Forensics Laboratory Equipment Upgrade NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Chicago, City of IL 2014-CD-BX-0027 $160,325 Closed
2014 FFY14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2014-CD-BX-0032 $288,499 Closed
2006 Road Sentry Optimization for Interdiction of Trucks NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Boyer & Assocites IL 2005-IJ-CX-K025 $75,000 Closed
2009 FFY09 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2009-CD-BX-0001 $672,473 Closed
2008 College of Microscopy Forensic Microscopy Training Delivery Program (COM FMTDP) NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Hooke College of Applied Sciences IL 2008-DN-BX-K181 $684,241 Closed
2005 FFY05 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2005-DN-BX-0080 $412,349 Closed
2005 City of Carbondale IL Forensic Sciences Unit Improvement Project Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Carbondale IL 2005-DN-BX-0007 $65,403 Closed
2005 Project is to upgrade autopsy facilities by the installation of new equipment which includes autopsy table, carts, new cameras,computer and printer, and autopsy saw.Also included is training to prov Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement County of Winnebago IL 2005-DN-BX-0118 $40,967 Closed
2009 Development of an Automated Holographic Optical Trapping Method for Rape Kit Analysis NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Arryx, Inc IL 2009-DN-BX-K260 $362,800 Closed