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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:** 15**Total Amount Awarded:** $5,296,120
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        FY
                                                  Title
                                                  Original SolicitationSort descending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2013
                                                                                        FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program--Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-0101
                                                                                        $471,702
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        2010 DNA Backlog Reduction, Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K097
                                                                                        $796,580
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12  DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-0070
                                                                                        $645,592
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Forensic Anthropology Fellowship Training Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0071
                                                                                        $74,147
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Operation Cold Case
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K072
                                                                                        $215,035
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Project to Identify Cold Case Decedents
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Harris County, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-K013
                                                                                        $159,658
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K422
                                                                                        $690,850
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Independent Validation Test of Microscopic Analysis of Saw Marks in Bone
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines
                                                                                        County of Hrris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K235
                                                                                        $26,409
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Extending the Microbial Forensic Toolkit Through Whole Genome Sequencing and Statistical Phylogenomics
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Baylor College of Medicine
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K534
                                                                                        $581,213
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        HCME Anthropology Division Metric Research in Forensic Cutmark Interpretation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        County of Hrris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-NI-CX-0004
                                                                                        $5,120
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Elder Financial Exploitation Victimization: Indentifying Unique Risk Profiles and Factors to Enhance Detection, Prevention and Intervention
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities
                                                                                        The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-0050
                                                                                        $387,736
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program/Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0008
                                                                                        $639,942
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison of Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs and their Criminal Justice Consequences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program
                                                                                        Baylor College of Medicine
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0040
                                                                                        $39,999
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Defining Late-Life Poly-victimization and Identifying Associated Mental and Physical Health Symptoms
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON, THE
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2017-VF-GX-0001
                                                                                        $271,822
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Factors That Impact The Determination By Medical Examiners Of Elder Mistreatment As A Cause Of Death In Older Persons
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        Baylor College of Medicine
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-K015
                                                                                        $290,315
                                                                                        Closed
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