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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:** 1,088**Total Amount Awarded:** $250,671,899
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  RecipientSort descending
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2011
                                                                                        Increased Efficiency of Evidence Screening, Processing, and Reporting for Death Investigations and Crime Scene Processing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Benton County
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0102
                                                                                        $53,273
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Fiscal Year 09 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Board of Police Commissioners
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0058
                                                                                        $99,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        MicroXRF Equipment to Improve the Quality of Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory Services
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Board of Police Commissioners
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0070
                                                                                        $174,650
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory Latent Print and Firearms Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        Board of Police Commissioners
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0078
                                                                                        $94,624
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        The Human Virome as Trace Evidence in Forensic Investigation
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0025
                                                                                        $698,382
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Developing a high throughput protocol for using soil molecular biology as trace evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensis Analysis of Trace Evidence:  Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ if Nebraska-Lincoln
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K199
                                                                                        $142,475
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Computer Analysis & Technical Services (CATS) Laboratory Improvement Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Broome County
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0018
                                                                                        $94,803
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Improving Efficiencies and Readiness of the District 17 Medical Examiners Office
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Broward County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0064
                                                                                        $148,778
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Establishment of portable, digital radiographic capabilities for the Broward County Medical Examiners Office.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Broward County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0060
                                                                                        $124,500
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Advanced Training to Improve Efficiencies and Readiness
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Broward County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0025
                                                                                        $19,996
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Technical Improvements for Broward County Medical Examiners
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Broward County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0031
                                                                                        $94,911
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Nanotechnology DNA Sequencing:
Improving DNA processing technologies
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        Brown University
                                                                                        RI
                                                                                        2004-LT-BX-K001
                                                                                        $445,265
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Preservation of Forensic Science Evidence Initiative
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Charleston County
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0068
                                                                                        $155,266
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Forensic Photo Enhancer
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Cherokee County
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0021
                                                                                        $73,151
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Eliminating Forensic Backlog
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Chesterfield County
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0093
                                                                                        $86,315
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Chicago Police Department Forensics Laboratory Equipment Upgrade
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Chicago, City of
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0027
                                                                                        $160,325
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Probram Denver Police Department Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0079
                                                                                        $57,305
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        2009 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program --Competitive
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0053
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Crime Laboratory Information Technology Enhancements
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0065
                                                                                        $175,000
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        FY11 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant - City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department Crime Laboratory Bureau
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0094
                                                                                        $110,970
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        FY 2005 Coverdell Awadr: Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Science Improvement Project
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        City and County of San Francisco
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0099
                                                                                        $74,300
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City and County of San Francisco
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0033
                                                                                        $95,000
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Forensic Technology Improvements
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        City of Abilene
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0082
                                                                                        $65,890
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Austin
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0099
                                                                                        $175,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        City of Austin Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Austin
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0086
                                                                                        $175,000
                                                                                        Closed
  
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