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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:** 1,090**Total Amount Awarded:** $261,810,156
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort ascending
                                                  Status2016
                                                                                        DNA from Burned Bone: The application of ancient DNA methods to forensic DNA recovery
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0158
                                                                                        $657,544
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        FY2010 Indiana Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0005
                                                                                        $648,850
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        FY 2009 Coverdell-Pennsylvania
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0047
                                                                                        $648,847
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Software tool and methodology for enhancement of unidentified decedent systems with postmortem automatic iris recognition
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0215
                                                                                        $642,979
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        New Jersey Department of Law And Public Safety
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0030
                                                                                        $642,392
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Development of a Probability Model to Predict Head Injury Risk in Pediatric Falls
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
                                                                                        KY
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0029
                                                                                        $636,419
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0089
                                                                                        $623,604
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Evaluation of the Routine Use of CT Scanning to Supplant or Supplement Autopsy in a High-Volume Medical Examiner's Office
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-K002
                                                                                        $619,325
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        FY 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program - Michigan State Police
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Michigan
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0033
                                                                                        $607,147
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        2006 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciece Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Florida Department of Law Enforcement
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0041
                                                                                        $606,747
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        State of Georgia FY 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0018
                                                                                        $605,749
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Biomechanical Characterization of Video Recorded Short Distance Falls In Children
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
                                                                                        KY
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0158
                                                                                        $599,878
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Ohio's FY2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0029
                                                                                        $598,685
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0145
                                                                                        $598,632
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0001
                                                                                        $595,465
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Coverdell Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0031
                                                                                        $592,315
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Evaluation of The Use of A Contactless, Three-Dimensional Scanner for Collecting Postmortem Fingerprints from Unidentified Human Remains
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        FlashScan3D, LLC
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0180
                                                                                        $591,262
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
                                                                                        UT
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0160
                                                                                        $590,938
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Identifying Individuals through Proteomic Analysis: A New Forensic Tool to Rapidly and Efficiently Identify Large Numbers of Fragmentary Human Remains
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K014
                                                                                        $588,326
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0042
                                                                                        $587,586
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Department of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0038
                                                                                        $581,519
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        FY09 Medical Examiner/Coroner Death Investigation Training
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC)
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K197
                                                                                        $580,292
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        FY 2011 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant - North Carolina
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        North Carolina Department of Crime Control And Public Safety
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0047
                                                                                        $578,270
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Investigations on the Cellular and Morphologic Characteristics of Cranial Vault Fracture: Research and Development of a Time Since Fracture Protocol and Database
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0166
                                                                                        $576,060
                                                                                        Closed
  
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