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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 Convicted Offender / Arrestee DNA Sample Backlog Reduction Project (In-House Overtime Analysis and Data Review) 2009 California Department of Justice NIJ FY 09 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program California Department of Justice CA 2009-DN-BX-K019 $463,348 Closed
2009 Coverdell 09 NIJ NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program City of Long Beach CA 2009-CD-BX-0056 $125,000 Closed
2009 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2009-CD-BX-0036 $182,497 Closed
2009 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Missouri Department of Public Safety MO 2009-CD-BX-0005 $308,133 Closed
2009 Cyber Crime and Forensic Sciences Policy Project NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program National Governors Association Center for Best Practices DC 2009-DN-BX-K036 $230,112 Closed
2009 Cyberinvestigation Law Enforcement Wizard Supplement NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois IL 2007-DN-BX-K186 $150,000 Closed
2009 Database enhancement, equipment upgrades, training and pathologist support. NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Onondaga County Health Department NY 2009-CD-BX-0083 $117,872 Closed
2009 DE NFSIA Coverdell Grant 2009 NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Delaware Criminal Justice Council DE 2009-CD-BX-0035 $140,397 Closed
2009 Delivery of Two Online Training Modules (DNA and Fingerprints) for law enforcement, court officials and other forensic practitioners. NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Forensic Training Network, LLC CA 2009-DN-BX-K175 $30,000 Closed
2009 Denver Police Department Crime Laboratory Bureau - Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City and County of Denver; Denver Police Department CO 2009-DN-BX-K012 $530,642 Closed
2009 Denver Police Department, Crime Laboratory Bureau: Forensic DNA Research and Development - Sperm Capture Using Aptamer Based Technology NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals City and County of Denver; Denver Police Department CO 2009-DN-BX-K043 $405,812 Closed
2009 Developing a high throughput protocol for using soil molecular biology as trace evidence NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensis Analysis of Trace Evidence: Invited Full Proposals Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ if Nebraska-Lincoln NE 2009-DN-BX-K199 $142,475 Closed
2009 Development and delivery of a series of eight self-paced, interactive online fingerprint analysis training modules. NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Forensic Training Network, LLC CA 2009-DN-BX-K177 $124,375 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 Development and Delivery of Web Based Training for Practitioners of Medicolegal Death Investigations NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Research Triangle Institute NC 2009-DN-BX-K115 $715,977 Closed
2009 Development and Delivery of Web Based Training for the Practicing Forensic Toxicologist NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Research Triangle Institute NC 2009-IJ-CX-K004 $876,228 Closed
2009 Development of a Forensic Science Testing and Evaluation Laboratory NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Iowa State University of Science and Technology IA 2009-D1-BX-K206 $3,000,000 Closed
2009 Development of a SNP Assay Panel for Ancestral Origin Inference and Individuals Somatic Traits NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals The George Washington University DC 2009-DN-BX-K178 $255,918 Closed
2009 Development Of Advanced Raman Spectroscopy Methods And Databases For The Evaluation Of Trace Evidence And The Examination Of Questioned Documents-Phase II NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Research Foundation of CUNY - jointly with- NY 2009-DN-BX-K185 $435,070 Closed
2009 Development of an Automated Holographic Optical Trapping Method for Rape Kit Analysis NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Arryx, Inc IL 2009-DN-BX-K260 $362,800 Closed
2009 Development of an Expert System for Automated Forensic mtDNA Data Analysis NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2009-DN-BX-K171 $265,393 Closed
2009 Development of Linkage Phase Analysis Software for Resolving mtDNA Mixtures NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Colorado Seminary, which owns the University of Denver CO 2009-DN-BX-K047 $42,646 Closed
2009 Development of Synthetically Generated LEA Signatures to Generalize Probability of False Positive Identification Estimates NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2009-DN-BX-K236 $450,969 Closed
2009 Digital Forensics Analysis Search String Support Continuation NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals University of Rhode Island RI 2008-CE-CX-K001 $119,995 Closed
2009 DNA Analysis of LCN Samples: Towards Fully Integrated STR Profiling NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals Network Biosystems, Inc. MA 2009-DN-BX-K256 $496,991 Closed