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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:** 316**Total Amount Awarded:** $140,121,818
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2008
                                                                                        2008 Solving Cold Cases Through DNA Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Orlando
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K310
                                                                                        $98,838
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        DNA analysis of unidentified remains to assist in identifying missing persons.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Orchid Cellmark Inc.
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K055
                                                                                        $101,639
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of North Miami Beach
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K023
                                                                                        $106,743
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        Assessing Solvability Factors in Missing Person Cases: A Mixed-Method Approach
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        NV
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01941-RESS
                                                                                        $110,998
                                                                                        Open2009
                                                                                        2009 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Orlando
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K005
                                                                                        $115,296
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Pasco Sheriff''s Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Pasco County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K066
                                                                                        $116,747
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications
                                                                                        Pasco County Sheriffs Office
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K466
                                                                                        $116,747
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Development and delivery of a series of seven self-paced, interactive (with simulated exercises) online crime scene investigation training modules.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Forensic Training Network, LLC
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K176
                                                                                        $121,625
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wisconsin Department of Justice
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K011
                                                                                        $122,692
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Richland County
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K225
                                                                                        $124,040
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Denver Cold Case Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City and County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K073
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Sheriff''s Office Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Sheriff''s Office
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K082
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Miami-Dade Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Miami-Dade County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K074
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K009
                                                                                        $132,505
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        State of Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K005
                                                                                        $136,947
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Program to Identify and Resolve Forensic Imaging Bottlenecks
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery
                                                                                        CyanLine LLC
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K254
                                                                                        $140,894
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Evaluating and improving practices employed by U.S. forensic scientists to locate critical literature for use in investigations
                                                                                        New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
                                                                                        Texas A&M University
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0054
                                                                                        $149,634
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Computer Vision for Efficient 3D Crime-Accident Scene Reconstruction
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Carnegie Mellon University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K006
                                                                                        $149,875
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        POLICE INVESTIGATION OF RAPE: ROADBLOCKS AND SOLUTIONS
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation
                                                                                        Ohio University
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-1027
                                                                                        $149,942
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Automated Human Image Detection and Authentication Continuation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        University of Rhode Island
                                                                                        RI
                                                                                        2009-FD-CX-K215
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Improving Machine Learning Methods for Predicting the Postmortem Interval Using Microbiome Data
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2018-R2-CX-0017
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Alachua County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K021
                                                                                        $151,270
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        LBPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA 12
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Long Beach Police Department
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K003
                                                                                        $157,922
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF''S DEPARTMENT
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K136
                                                                                        $163,815
                                                                                        Closed
  
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