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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:** 2,248**Total Amount Awarded:** $771,593,149
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  RecipientSort descending
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2012
                                                                                        FY12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Alaska Scientific Crime Detectioin Laboratory
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Alaska Dept of Public Safety
                                                                                        AK
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0056
                                                                                        $63,517
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program - Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Alaska Dept of Public Safety
                                                                                        AK
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0064
                                                                                        $63,705
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant - Drug Analysis Equipment
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        Alaska State Troopers
                                                                                        AK
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0001
                                                                                        $82,639
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0196
                                                                                        $637,735
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        2007 Coverdell Competitive Grant for Medical Examiner's Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Allegheny County
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0081
                                                                                        $95,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Proactive Accreditation, Certification, and Quality Improvements
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0103
                                                                                        $79,095
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        2008 Forensic DNA Efficiency Improvement Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement
                                                                                        ALLEGHENY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K191
                                                                                        $382,309
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Development of Methods for Estimating Postmortem Internal and Body relocation based on Biomarkers of Human Decomposition Ecology
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        American Registry of Patholgoy
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K165
                                                                                        $270,390
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Maximizing DNA Testing Potential with the Generation of High-Quality Genome Reference Data
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development
                                                                                        American Registry of Pathology
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2011-MU-MU-K402
                                                                                        $1,860,808
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Characterization of X Chromosomal Short Tandem Repeat Markers for Forensic Use
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Research and Development
                                                                                        American Registry of Pathology
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K401
                                                                                        $81,567
                                                                                        Closed2000
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        American Registry of Pathology
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2000-IJ-CX-K010
                                                                                        $219,470
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        3D Characterization and Comparison of Fracture Surfaces
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2011-DN-R-0230
                                                                                        $355,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Significance of Association in Tool Mark Characterization
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Pattern and Impression Evidence
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2009-DN-R-119-2
                                                                                        $390,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Improvements to Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry for Quantitative Forensic Analysis Using a Short Pulse (100 Femtosecond) Ultraviolet Laser
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensis Analysis of Trace Evidence:  Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2009-DN-R-112
                                                                                        $237,977
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        MicroCantilever (MC) based Robust Sensing Approach for Controlled Substances
                                                                                        NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2007
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2008-DN-R-038
                                                                                        $685,000
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Development of a Mobile, Automated Tool Mark Characterization/Comparison System
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2011-DN-R-0230-2
                                                                                        $499,000
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Quantification of Tool Markings
                                                                                        NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2004
                                                                                        Ames Laboratory (DOE)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        2004-IJ-R-088
                                                                                        $390,000
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Using DNA to Solve Cold Case Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Anchorage Police Department
                                                                                        AK
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K211
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        FY 2009 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program- Anne Arundel County, MD Police Department Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Anne Arundel County, Maryland
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0065
                                                                                        $77,176
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Anne Arundel County FY-06 Paul CoverdellForensic Lab Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Anne Arundel County, Maryland
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0015
                                                                                        $65,598
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Rapid Extraction of Sperm from Sexual Assault Kits
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Applied Research Associates, Inc.
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0161
                                                                                        $209,408
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Efficient sequencing and analysis of degraded and trace DNA samples using a novel targeted ligation-free method
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        ARC BIO LLC
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0140
                                                                                        $993,718
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2002
                                                                                        Gene Polymorphism and Human Pigmentation
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002
                                                                                        Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2002-IJ-CX-K010
                                                                                        $496,053
                                                                                        Closed2000
                                                                                        Forensic Applications of Y-Chromosome STRs and SNPs
                                                                                        Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime
                                                                                        Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2000-IJ-CX-K006
                                                                                        $551,418
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Measuring atomic bomb-derived 14C levels in human remains to determine the Year of Birth and/or Year of Death
                                                                                        General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications
                                                                                        Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2005-IJ-CX-K013
                                                                                        $147,391
                                                                                        Closed
  
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