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                            Funding & Awards
 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. Description

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**Number of Awards:** 46**Total Amount Awarded:** $17,744,329
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original SolicitationSort descending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2013
                                                                                        FY13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-0085
                                                                                        $294,049
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Allegheny County Office of the Medical Examiner Forensic Laboratory
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K065
                                                                                        $283,541
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Extension of Current Estimates of Redemption Times: Robustness Testing, Out-of State Arrests, and Racial Differences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2009-IJ-CX-0008
                                                                                        $247,554
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Allegheny County
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K125
                                                                                        $283,882
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12  DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-0055
                                                                                        $290,221
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Proactive Accreditation, Certification, and Quality Improvements
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0103
                                                                                        $79,095
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        An Examination of Resident Abuse in Assisted Living Facilities
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of the Elderly and Residents of Residential Care Facilities
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2010-IJ-CX-0023
                                                                                        $466,441
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Joint Proposal of the Allegheny County Police and Allegheny County Medical Examiner to Solve Cold Cases with DNA.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Allegheny
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K012
                                                                                        $169,536
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Pursuing Equitable Restorative Communities
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe
                                                                                        School District of Pittsburgh
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2014-CK-BX-0020
                                                                                        $3,021,407
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Computer Vision for Efficient 3D Crime-Accident Scene Reconstruction
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K006
                                                                                        $149,875
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Adaptive Expert System that Learns to Detect and Track Patterns of Crime in Internet Advertisements
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K007
                                                                                        $245,382
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        A Simultaneous Low Resolution and Off-Pose Angle Face Matching Algorithm as an Investigative Lead Generative Tool for Law Enforcement
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon Univeristy
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K005
                                                                                        $493,948
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Adaptive Expert System that Learns to Detect and Track Patterns of Crime in  Internet Advertisements
                                                                                        FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K007
                                                                                        $232,406
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        A New Forensic Super-Resolution Tool to Enhance Extreme Low Resolution, Pose Correct Off-Angle and Occluded Face Images for Investigative Lead Generation Using Commercial Face Matchers
                                                                                        FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon Univeristy
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K005
                                                                                        $492,903
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        FY11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K419
                                                                                        $341,929
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Redemption for Reintegrating Prisoners in the Era of Widespread Background Checks
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2011-IJ-CX-0012
                                                                                        $86,614
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        2008 Forensic DNA Efficiency Improvement Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K191
                                                                                        $382,309
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Potential for Redemption in Criminal Background Checks
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2007-IJ-CX-0041
                                                                                        $62,459
                                                                                        Closed2021
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 ABCD Sub-Study on Social Development
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $1,999,128
                                                                                        Open2018
                                                                                        Novel Quantitation Workflow for Improved Drug Surveillance
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0006
                                                                                        $624,989
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Allegheny County Pennsylvania
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0110
                                                                                        $271,948
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Point process modeling with spatiotemporal covariates for predicting crime
                                                                                        NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0021
                                                                                        $49,548
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Recommendation System for Statutory Interpretation in Cybercrime
                                                                                        NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        University of Pittsburgh
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0010
                                                                                        $49,356
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        A Point Process Model with Spatiotemporal Covariates for Predicting Crime
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0021
                                                                                        $49,548
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Recommendation System for Statutory Interpretation in Cybercrime
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        University of Pittsburgh
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0010
                                                                                        $49,356
                                                                                        Closed
  
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