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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Number of Awards: 52
Total Amount Awarded: $19,931,808

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2018	Decontamination of Crime Scene Equipment: Evaluating Current Methods and Determining Best Practices	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2018-DU-BX-0226	$171,041	Closed
2018	Multi-spectral Tunable Detection (MultiTuDe) Lens for Rapid In-situ Forensic Analysis	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	TELEDYNE SCIENTIFIC & IMAGING, LLC	CA	2018-75-CX-0042	$271,226	Closed
2018	Evaluation of Terrestrial and Aerial Remote Sensing with Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) for Forensic Crime-Scene Reconstruction	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Kansas State University	KS	2018-R2-CX-0031	$91,416	Closed
2019	Detecting and Processing Clandestine Human Remains with Unmanned Aerial Systems and Multispectral Remote Sensing	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2019-DU-BX-0027	$286,468	Closed
2019	Human Decomposition: Effect of Indoor Versus Outdoor Decomposition on the Microbiome of Human Cadavers and Implications for Future Forensic Research	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	2019-DU-BX-0025	$808,296	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Nanobiosensor Arrays for On-Site Multiplexed Detection of Protein Markers to Identify Forensically Relevant Body Fluids	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE	CA	2019-NE-BX-0006	$600,544	Open
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
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	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
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
2009	Mid-Atlantic/Mid-Appalachian Training on Innovations in Forensic Science Through the Radford University Forensic Science Institute	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Radford University	VA	2009-DN-BX-K200	$484,092	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	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	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
2011	Increased Efficiency of Evidence Screening, Processing, and Reporting for Death Investigations and Crime Scene Processing	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Benton County	AR	2011-CD-BX-0102	$53,273	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
2014	Post-Blast Investigative Tools for Structural Forensics by 3D Scene Reconstruction and Advanced Simulation	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	NC	2014-DN-BX-K004	$274,012	Closed
2014	Hand-Held Multispectral Camera for Crime Scene Investigation	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	New Jersey Institute of Technology	NJ	2014-DN-BX-K003	$356,039	Closed
2014	Evaluating the Skin Microbiome as Trace Evidence	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Regents of the University of Colorado	CO	2014-R2-CX-K011	$637,942	Closed
2012	Brass Board Forensic Crime Scene Survey Camera	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC	CA	2012-DN-BX-K046	$409,774	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	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
2006	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$600,000	Closed
2018	Estimating the Postmortem Interval at Longer Timescales Using Bone	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY	CO	2018-R2-CX-0018	$150,000	Closed
2016	Analyzing the Impact of Virtual Reality and 3D Capture Technology on Crime Scene Investigation	Research and Evaluation in Support of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2016-IJ-CX-0017	$265,103	Closed