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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:** 136**Total Amount Awarded:** $47,841,680
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2020
                                                                                        An examination of musculoskeletal markers in modern populations for forensic analysis and identification purposes
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0042
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Finding the Missing and Unidentified: The Application of Predictive Modeling, Ground-Penetrating Radar, and Small Unmanned Aircraft-Mounted Infrared Imagery for the Detection of Unmarked Graves
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0043
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Utilizing eDNA from Four Biological Taxa Associated with Geologic Evidence for Sample-to-Sample Comparisons and Study Site Separation
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0035
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Operationalizing the Individual versus Group Fairness Dichotomy for Recidivism Risk Assessment: US Legal Challenges and Technical Proposals
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01932-RESS
                                                                                        $166,500
                                                                                        Open2019
                                                                                        A Descriptive Analysis of Missing and Murdered Native Women and Children in Nebraska, Barriers to Reporting and Investigation, and Recommendations for Improving Access to Justice
                                                                                        Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants Solicitation, FY 2019
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2019-75-CX-0014
                                                                                        $169,264
                                                                                        Closed2021
                                                                                        Deep Learning to Enhance Investigative Lead Information for Automotive Clear Coats
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        OK
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04182-RESS
                                                                                        $196,373
                                                                                        Open2009
                                                                                        Chicago Police Department's Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Planning Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY09 Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program
                                                                                        Chicago Police Department
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2009-DE-BX-K223
                                                                                        $196,406
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Interpretation of Y chromosome STRs for missing persons cases
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0018
                                                                                        $198,362
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        An Assessment of Probabilistic Approaches to mtDNA Mixture Interpretation
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0004
                                                                                        $205,963
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for DNA Mixture Interpretation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Syracuse University
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K029
                                                                                        $213,372
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Evaluating the Robustness and Ruggedness of a Statistical Method for Comparison of Mass Spectral Data for Seized Drug Identification
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0001
                                                                                        $228,918
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2021
                                                                                        Pre-grouping of commingled human skeletal remains by elemental analysis
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04151-SLFO
                                                                                        $240,594
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Experimental and numerical investigations for the prediction of depth of calcination of gypsum plasterboards under fire exposure
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        KY
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0050
                                                                                        $241,305
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Assessment of Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence Selection Leading to Development of SAK Evidence Machine-Learning Model (SAK-ML Model)
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, FY 2019
                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY STATE UTAH
                                                                                        UT
                                                                                        2019-NE-BX-0001
                                                                                        $250,000
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2016
                                                                                        Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Community-Based Participatory Needs Assessments with AI/AN Communities
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons
                                                                                        Urban Institute
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2016-VT-BX-K001
                                                                                        $275,580
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Detection of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris by Using Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0003
                                                                                        $285,229
                                                                                        Open2022
                                                                                        Enhanced Ignitable Liquid and Substrate Database Functionality for Improved Casework and Research.
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-04421-SLFO
                                                                                        $289,496
                                                                                        Open2022
                                                                                        Improve craniometric ancestry estimation with deep learning methods
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-04431-RESS
                                                                                        $306,271
                                                                                        Open2021
                                                                                        Amino Acid Specific Stable Isotope Ratios in Human Keratin Tissue for Region-of-Origin and Residency Determination
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04157-SLFO
                                                                                        $320,732
                                                                                        Open2021
                                                                                        Expert Algorithm for Substance Identification (EASI)
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04179-COAP
                                                                                        $327,405
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2021
                                                                                        Advanced Microfluidic Technology for Automated, Rapid, and Objective Laboratory Screening of Seized Drugs
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04176-COAP
                                                                                        $327,558
                                                                                        Open2021
                                                                                        Data fusion from infrared elemental, MSP and Raman analysis techniques to the maximization of the efficiency of the analytical sequence for the forensic examination of paint evidence
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04163-RESS
                                                                                        $338,823
                                                                                        Open2021
                                                                                        Improving Age-at-Death Estimates from Human Skeletal Remains Through Spatial Analysis of Intracortical Remodeling Using Geographic Information Systems Software
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04136-SLFO
                                                                                        $349,970
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis Samples for Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        National Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0009
                                                                                        $350,000
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Positive identification using frontal sinus comparisons: Developing empirically-based guidelines
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER
                                                                                        IA
                                                                                        2020-75-CX-0013
                                                                                        $357,871
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date
  
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