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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:** 43**Total Amount Awarded:** $19,727,454
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2019
                                                                                        A DNA Barcoding Strategy for Blow and Flesh Flies Encountered During Medicolegal Casework
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        HARRIS COUNTY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0022
                                                                                        $20,685
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Use of pressure cycling technology to enhance DNA yield and profile success in touch samples.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Harris County, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K554
                                                                                        $76,778
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Harris County (TX) Medicolegal Death Investigation Conference
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence
                                                                                        County of Harris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K213
                                                                                        $77,123
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Characterization of Performance-Enhancing Peptides via Inlet Ionization on DART-TOF/MS
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Harris County, TX
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-K020
                                                                                        $80,765
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Gunshot Residue in a Non-Firearm-Related Detainee Population
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K222
                                                                                        $88,837
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Harris County Forensic Laboratory Improvement Program
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0017
                                                                                        $95,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Houston Police Department Identification Division Forensic Science Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0028
                                                                                        $95,000
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Neurofeedback-Enhanced Trauma Treatment for Adolescents in Residential Treatment
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0045
                                                                                        $98,575
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2009
                                                                                        Harris County Fellowship Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0089
                                                                                        $99,686
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Assessing Cognitive Bias, Method Validation, and Equipment Performance for theForensic Anthropology Laboratory
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        Harris County, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-K003
                                                                                        $114,106
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Collection of DNA Samples from Buried Unidentified Decedents.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K207
                                                                                        $166,365
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Action Research to Enhance Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual Assaults in Houston
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Strategic Approaches to Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence: An Action Research Project
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-0002
                                                                                        $178,076
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K035
                                                                                        $179,364
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        HCME DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K199
                                                                                        $195,799
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        University of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-MU-MU-K004
                                                                                        $215,356
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY2005 - Harris County Medical Examiners Office
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K051
                                                                                        $219,322
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        University of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-MU-MU-K004
                                                                                        $249,711
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Genetic Markers Associated with Sudden Unexplained Death or Sudden Infant Death
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development
                                                                                        County of Harris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K230
                                                                                        $254,521
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Technology Research and Development
                                                                                        University of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-MU-MU-K004
                                                                                        $271,516
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Crime Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program/FY2005 Houston Police Department
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K021
                                                                                        $277,030
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Establishing Sufficiency Thresholds for Assessing the Quality of Mass Spectral Data
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER, INC.
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0184
                                                                                        $282,703
                                                                                        Closed2021
                                                                                        Advancing the Understanding of 3D Imaging for Firearms Identification
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER INC
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-02714-MUMU
                                                                                        $303,471
                                                                                        Open2010
                                                                                        Novel Computer-Assisted Identification Method Using Radiograph Comparison
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K194
                                                                                        $366,561
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K205
                                                                                        $399,330
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program FY2005 - Harris County Medical Examiners Office
                                                                                        Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K122
                                                                                        $399,379
                                                                                        Closed
  
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