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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: MS

Number of Awards: 54
Total Amount Awarded: $19,861,502

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2022 Ionic liquid-solvated near infrared dyes for detection of trace blood spatter in textiles under ambient lighting conditions NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MS 15PNIJ-22-GG-04427-RESS $431,907 Open
2021 Research on Juvenile Court Intake Practices and Reoffending Research on Juvenile Reoffending, Fiscal Year 2021 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY MS 15PNIJ-21-GG-02981-TITL $597,436 Open
2018 Physical and chemical trace evidence from 3D-Printed firearms (Year 2) NIJ FY18 Continuations The University of Mississippi MS 2017-IJ-CX-0001 $50,000 Closed
2018 RF Fingerprinting for Contraband Wireless Devices Identification, Detection and Tracking in Correctional Facilities. NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY MS 2018-75-CX-K002 $599,121 Closed
2017 Gautier Police Department SAK Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR) City of Gautier MS 2017-AK-BX-0132 $21,478 Open
2017 Physical and Chemical Trace Evidence from 3D-Printed Firearms NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics The University of Mississippi MS 2017-IJ-CX-0001 $50,000 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2015-DN-BX-0104 $462,979 Closed
2015 Mississippi Department of Public Safety Planning NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MS 2015-CD-BX-0069 $71,485 Closed
2015 Religious Contexts and Serious Violence Among Latinos and Asians, 2010 NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program Mississippi State University MS 2015-R2-CX-0038 $37,763 Closed
2015 When does Rejection Trigger Aggression? A Multi-method Examination of the Multimotive Model NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Mississippi State University of Agriculture &Applied Science MS 2015-CK-BX-0004 $1,619,644 Closed
2014 FY 2014 NIJ DNA Arrestee Collection Process Implementation Grants Program NIJ FY 14 DNA Arrestee Collection Process Implementation Grants Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2014-DN-BX-0127 $425,000 Closed
2014 Mississippi Department of Public Safety Planning NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MS 2014-CD-BX-0064 $149,128 Closed
2014 MS Regional Fingerprint Database Improvement Project NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2014-CD-BX-0025 $38,000 Closed
2014 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Grant NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Harrison County Sheriff''s Office MS 2014-DN-BX-K077 $149,825 Closed
2014 Utilization of microbial structure and function in investigations of criminal justice NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Mississippi State University MS 2014-DN-BX-K008 $843,376 Closed
2013 FY2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mississippi Department of Public Safety NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2013-DN-BX-0120 $524,838 Closed
2013 Mississippi Department of Public Safety Planning NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MS 2013-CD-BX-0050 $62,124 Closed
2012 2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program. NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MS 2012-CD-BX-0054 $68,166 Closed
2012 Forensic Services Improvement Project NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2012-CD-BX-0071 $67,323 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mississippi Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2012-DN-BX-0057 $483,001 Closed
2011 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mississippi Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2011-DN-BX-K430 $559,464 Closed
2011 Forensic Technology Improvement Project NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2011-CD-BX-0056 $54,092 Closed
2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Public Safety MS 2011-CD-BX-0032 $180,988 Closed
2010 Forensic Technology Improvement Project FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Harrison County Sheriff''s Department MS 2010-CD-BX-0066 $51,590 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mississippi Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Mississippi Department of Public Safety MS 2010-DN-BX-K025 $300,312 Closed