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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: Pattern evidence

Number of Awards: 206
Total Amount Awarded: $97,866,428

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2007 Utility of Whole-Body CT Imaging in the Post Mortem Detection of Elder Abuse and Neglect: Comparison with and Potential Substitution for Standard Autopsy. NIJ FY 07 ORE Elder Abuse University of Maryland, Baltimore MD 2007-DN-BX-0007 $292,341 Closed
2006 A Statistical Validation of the Individuality of Guns Using High Resolution Topographical Images of Bullets NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2006-DN-BX-K030 $102,798 Closed
2006 A Statistical Validation on the Individuality of Tool Marks Due to the Effect of Wear, Environment Exposure and Partial Evidence NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2006-DN-BX-K029 $149,477 Closed
2006 Automatic Fingerprint Matching Using Extended Feature Set Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 Michigan State University MI 2007-DN-BX-0005 $20,000 Closed
2006 Breakable cartridge cyanocrylate fingerprinte development system/3 port sublimation chamber NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Mountain State University WV 2006-DN-BX-K037 $82,820 Closed
2006 Cultivating Methods to Enhance the Quality of Aged Fingerprints Developed by Cyanoacrylate Fuming NIJ FY06 Research and Development on Impression Evidence Solicitation: Invited Full Applications The University of Tennessee TN 2006-DN-BX-K031 $126,505 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
2006 Interoperability of AFIS Systems for Latent Print Searches NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations International Association for Identification MN 2006-DN-BX-K249 $179,943 Closed
2006 Probability of a Match in Bitemarks NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Institute for Forensic Imaging IN 2006-DN-BX-K252 $96,903 Closed
2005 Adding human expertise to the quantitative analysis of fingerprints Friction Ridge Analysis Research Indiana University IN 2005-MU-BX-K076 $431,255 Closed
2005 Analysis of Level III Characteristics at High Resolutions Friction Ridge Analysis Research International Biometric Group, LLC NY 2005-MU-MU-K063 $461,495 Closed
2005 Bruising as a Forensic Marker of Physical Elder Abuse Research & Evaluation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Long Term Care Facilities The Regents of the University of California, Irvine CA 2005-IJ-CX-0048 $375,655 Closed
2005 Evaluation of the Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Grant Progarm Special Initiative: Faith-based and Community Organization Pilot Progarm NIJ-Evaluation of Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Faith Based Initiative Advocates for Human Potential MA 2005-IJ-CX-0050 $797,094 Closed
2005 Latent Print Detection by MacroRaman Imaging NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2005 Latent Print Detection by MacroRaman Imaging 2005-DD-R-094 $282,000 Closed
2005 Method Development for Objective Physical Matching: Meeting Daubert NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2005 U.S. Department of Defense, Naval Systems Management – Israeli National Police(IAA) 2005-IJ-R-051-3 $25,000 Closed
2005 Quantitative Assessment of the Individuality of Friction Ridge Patterns Friction Ridge Analysis Research Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2005-DD-BX-K012 $596,478 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
2004 Evaluation and Application of Polynomial Texture Mapping (PTM) For Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence Comparisons General Forensics Research and Development: Call for White Papers California Department of Justice CA 2004-IJ-CX-K008 $128,802 Closed
2004 Fast Capture Fingerprint/Palm Print Technology FAST CAPTURE FINGERPRINT/PALM PRINT TECHNOLOGY CrossMatch Technologies Inc FL 2005-IJ-CX-K067 $1,800,597 Closed
2004 Fast Fingerprint Capture Technology to Capture Up to 10 Roll-Equivelant Fingerprints Within 15 Seconds FAST CAPTURE FINGERPRINT/PALM PRINT TECHNOLOGY TBS North America Inc. VA 2005-IJ-CX-K071 $1,448,788 Closed
2004 Generating More Precise Post Mortem Interval Estimates With Entomological Evidence: Reliable Patterns of Gene Expression Throughout Calliphorid Larval and Pupal Development Forensic DNA Research & Development Michigan State University MI 2004-DN-BX-K005 $185,001 Closed
2004 HandShot ID: A Fast 3-D Imaging System for Capturing Fingerprints, Palm Prints and Hand Geometry FAST CAPTURE FINGERPRINT/PALM PRINT TECHNOLOGY Carnegie Mellon University PA 2005-IJ-CX-K046 $773,341 Closed
2004 Quantification of Tool Markings NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2004 Ames Laboratory (DOE) 2004-IJ-R-088 $390,000 Closed
2004 Quantitative Assessment of the Discriminative Power of Handwriting National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2004-IJ-CX-K050 $490,700 Closed
2003 Forensic Science Initiative 2003 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2003-RC-CX-K001 $3,250,125 Closed