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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.

This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Topic: Forensic sciences,
Subtopic: Forensic sciences

Number of Awards: 4,948
Total Amount Awarded: $2,259,712,895

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 Improvements to Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry for Quantitative Forensic Analysis Using a Short Pulse (100 Femtosecond) Ultraviolet Laser NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensis Analysis of Trace Evidence: Invited Full Proposals Ames Laboratory (DOE) 2009-DN-R-112 $237,977 Closed
2009 Improving Forensic Science in Vermont, 2009 NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2009-CD-BX-0022 $140,397 Closed
2009 IMPROVING SEX ESTIMATION FROM CRANIA USING 3-DIMENSIONAL CT SCANS NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations The University of Tennessee TN 2008-DN-BX-K182 $167,278 Closed
2009 Improving the Quality of Analysis in Forensic Science NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Nevada Department of Public Safety NV 2009-CD-BX-0021 $140,397 Closed
2009 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police - Cold Case Initiative NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS IN 2009-DN-BX-K045 $500,000 Closed
2009 Isotopic and Elemental Analysis of the William Bass Donated Skeletal Collection and Other Modern Donated Collections NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations The University of Tennessee TN 2008-DN-BX-K193 $240,750 Closed
2009 LBPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA 09 NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Long Beach Police Department CA 2009-DN-BX-K044 $286,402 Closed
2009 Lee County Sheriff's Office Forensic Lab Safety and Efficiency Upgrade NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Lee County Sheriff's Office NC 2009-CD-BX-0078 $35,685 Closed
2009 Local Forensic Fingerprint Database NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Salisbury NC 2009-CD-BX-0086 $81,000 Closed
2009 Mac Marshal Continuation Funding NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-FD-CX-K002 $174,943 Closed
2009 Mac Marshal Forensics Training NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-DN-BX-K210 $218,404 Closed
2009 Maine Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program State of Maine ME 2009-CD-BX-0015 $140,397 Closed
2009 Manipulative Virtual Tools for Tool Mark Characterization NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Ames Laboratory (DOE) 2009-DN-R-119-1 $360,000 Closed
2009 Marion County Latent Print Unit Improvement Project NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Marion County Board of County Commissioners FL 2009-CD-BX-0068 $62,400 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
2009 MCME (Monroe County Medical Examiner) 2009 Technology, Training, Unidentified Persons, and Accreditation Initiative NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Monroe County NY 2009-CD-BX-0091 $53,613 Closed
2009 Mem Marshal NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals Odyssey Research Associates, Inc. DBA ATC-NY NY 2009-FD-CX-K003 $321,276 Closed
2009 Mesa Police Department Cold Case Investigation Project NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Mesa, an Arizona Municipal Corporation AZ 2009-DN-BX-K014 $388,218 Closed
2009 Method Development and Validation of Comparative Finished Fiber Analysis Using Nano-Sampling Cryomicrotomy and Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensis Analysis of Trace Evidence: Invited Full Proposals NC State University NC 2009-DN-BX-K216 $619,141 Closed
2009 Miami Beach Police Homicide Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Miami Beach FL 2009-DN-BX-K009 $278,806 Closed
2009 Miami-Dade Cold Case DNA Initiative NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2009-DN-BX-K011 $634,656 Closed
2009 Microchip Analyzer for Forensic Short Tandem Repeat Typing of Single Cells NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals The Regents of the University of California CA 2009-DN-BX-K180 $241,117 Closed
2009 Microscopic Analysis of Sharp Force Trauma in Bone and Cartilage NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines City of New York NY 2009-DN-BX-K238 $45,078 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 Minneapolis Police Crime Lab Unit Full Service Imaging Laboratory NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Minneapolis MN 2009-CD-BX-0093 $113,857 Closed