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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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Subtopic: Trace evidence

Number of Awards: 1,088
Total Amount Awarded: $250,671,899

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 Covington Police Crime Lab Improvement- Cyanoacrylate Fuming Project NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Covington KY 2014-CD-BX-0071 $7,900 Closed
2011 FY2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program South Carolina Department of Public Safety SC 2011-CD-BX-0023 $8,089 Closed
2011 Improve the Quality & Timeliness of Marijuana Identification Analysis NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Owensboro KY 2011-CD-BX-0091 $11,484 Closed
2008 Forensic Drying Chamber NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Eau Claire County WI 2008-CD-BX-0090 $12,010 Closed
2011 Alternate Light Source for Greenville County Forensic Division NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program County of Greenville SC 2011-CD-BX-0076 $12,590 Closed
2008 Video Evidence Examination Forensic Workstation NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Eau Claire WI 2008-CD-BX-0080 $14,000 Closed
2007 Forensic Digital Image Management Improvement Project NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program County of Suffolk NY 2007-CD-BX-0016 $15,660 Closed
2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Equipment Request FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Worcester, Masschusetts MA 2010-CD-BX-0090 $16,053 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
2015 Crime Lab Accreditation and Certification NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Culver City CA 2015-CD-BX-0071 $17,245 Closed
2005 Alternate Light Source Photography Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Eau Claire WI 2005-DN-BX-0026 $18,000 Closed
2012 Advanced Training to Improve Efficiencies and Readiness NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Broward County FL 2012-CD-BX-0025 $19,996 Closed
2005 Reduce Latent Print Examination Backlog and Provide Training Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Chandler AZ 2005-DN-BX-0112 $22,306 Closed
2008 MCME (Monroe County Medical Examiner) 2008 Accreditition, Certification and Technology Initiative NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Monroe County NY 2008-CD-BX-0087 $22,311 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
2009 Reflective Ultra Violet Imaging System and Support Equipment NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Avondale, Arizona AZ 2009-CD-BX-0092 $26,328 Closed
2005 To enhance the basic forensic capabilities of the City of Rogers Police Department in evidence recovery and processing, which will in turn reduce the evidence backlog and improve the quality and timel Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Rogers AR 2005-DN-BX-0120 $28,191 Closed
2007 Upgrade Conventional Radiography System to Digital Technology Imaging System NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program County of Volusia FL 2007-CD-BX-0059 $29,000 Closed
2003 Improving Crime Lab Evidence Analysis and Efficiency in Utah in support of DNA/Biology, Chemistry/Trace, Firearms, and Impression casework. Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program) State of Utah UT 2003-DN-BX-0087 $29,805 Closed
2005 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program - Latent Print Examiner Certification Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement King County Sheriffs Office WA 2005-DN-BX-0116 $30,516 Closed
2011 DOJ Paul Coverdell Forensics Science Title: Forensic Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Sarasota Police Department FL 2011-CD-BX-0089 $30,767 Closed
2008 Acquisition of Basic Laboratory Instrumentation for Volusia County Medical Examiner's Office NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program County of Volusia FL 2008-CD-BX-0055 $31,000 Closed
2005 Evaluation of Ultraviolet Radiation Absorbing Compounds in Textile Fibers Utilizing High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometry (HPLC/MS) General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications Sacramento County CA 2005-IJ-CX-K008 $31,151 Closed
2007 CyanoSafe Filtered Cyanoacrylate Fuming Chamber and Forensic Identification Workstation NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Eau Claire WI 2007-CD-BX-0004 $32,221 Closed
2008 Fingerprint Database Project NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Mattoon Police Department IL 2008-CD-BX-0083 $32,500 Closed