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: 59
Total Amount Awarded: $44,756,615

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort descending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2008	2008 Post-Conviction DNA Testing Program	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Texas Office of the Governor	TX	2008-DN-BX-K169	$500,000	Closed
2012	2012 North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for the NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program.	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts	NC	2012-DY-BX-K001	$761,111	Closed
2015	2015 Postconviction DNA Testing Program	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts	NC	2015-DY-BX-K001	$565,639	Closed
2017	A Post-Conviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance as a Pathway to Exoneration	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Rutgers University-Newark	NJ	2017-IJ-CX-0012	$31,771	Closed
2009	A Proposal for Social Science Research on Wrongful Conviction	NIJ FY 09 ORE Social Science Research on Exoneration	George Mason University	VA	2009-IJ-CX-0110	$589,315	Closed
2011	A Proposal for Social Science Research on Wrongful Conviction	NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	American University	DC	2009-IJ-CX-4110	$450,858	Closed
2015	Achieving Justice in Wisconsin''s Hispanic Community: Post-conviction DNA testing for the Hispanic community	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2015-DY-BX-K006	$633,170	Closed
2014	Arizona DNA Advocacy Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-DY-BX-K001	$934,003	Closed
2008	Arizona Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Project	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Arizona Criminal Justice Commission	AZ	2008-DN-BX-K145	$1,386,699	Closed
2013	California DNA Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governor's Office of Emergency Services	CA	2013-DY-BX-K003	$962,489	Closed
2011	California DNA Assistance Program	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governor's Office of Emergency Services	CA	2011-DY-BX-K001	$2,239,121	Closed
2014	California DNA Assistance Program (CADNAP)	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	California Governor''s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)	CA	2014-DY-BX-K002	$1,310,522	Closed
2014	Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures	NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors	Texas State University	TX	2014-IJ-CX-0037	$389,690	Closed
2009	Colorado Justice Review Project	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	ATTORNEY GENERAL COLORADO	CO	2009-DN-BX-K242	$1,186,781	Closed
2011	Colorado Justice Review Project II	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Attorney General, Colorado	CO	2011-DY-BX-K005	$1,208,077	Closed
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
2013	Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	Urban Institute	DC	2013-IJ-CX-0004	$367,894	Closed
2015	Exoneration of the Innocent in the State of Hawaii through Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII	HI	2015-DY-BX-K002	$410,492	Closed
2013	Expanding Postconviction DNA Testing for Innocent Washington Prisoners	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington State Patrol	WA	2013-DY-BX-K005	$472,170	Closed
2012	FY12 Postconviction New York City Joint Working Group on Postconviction DNA-Testing	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services	NY	2012-DY-BX-K003	$1,256,344	Closed
2008	Governor-mandated Post-Conviction DNA Testing of Biological Evidence in Case Files	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Virginia Department of Forensic Science	VA	2008-DN-BX-K128	$4,520,295	Closed
2015	Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Illinois Springfield	IL	2015-DY-BX-K005	$753,958	Closed
2008	Kentucky Innocence Project	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet	KY	2008-DN-BX-K184	$1,164,441	Closed
2009	Maryland Postconviction DNA Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention	MD	2009-DN-BX-K241	$307,000	Closed
2014	Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2014-DY-BX-K003	$391,345	Closed