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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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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2008
                                                                                        Lee County Sheriff's Office AFIS System Implementation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Lee County Sheriff's Office
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0048
                                                                                        $32,750
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Development and Properties of Kernel-Based Methods for the Interpretation and Presentation of Forensic Evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        South Dakota State University
                                                                                        SD
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0028
                                                                                        $33,513
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        FY2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Winston-Salem
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0032
                                                                                        $34,186
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Fingernails as Recorders of Region-of-Origin and Travel History
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        University of Utah
                                                                                        UT
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-0003
                                                                                        $35,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Lee County Sheriff's Office Forensic Lab Safety and Efficiency Upgrade
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Lee County Sheriff's Office
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0078
                                                                                        $35,685
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Forensic Glass Analysis by LA-ICP-MS: Assessing the Feasibility of Correlating Windshield Composition and Supplier
                                                                                        General Forensics Research and Development: Call for White Papers
                                                                                        Sacramento County
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K007
                                                                                        $36,053
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        FY 2005 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Competitive Grant Program -Firearms Backlog Reduction Project
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0077
                                                                                        $36,410
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        AFIX Tracker to Enhance Forensics
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        City of Spartanburg
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0058
                                                                                        $36,900
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        MS Regional Fingerprint Database Improvement Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Harrison County Sheriff''s Department
                                                                                        MS
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0025
                                                                                        $38,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT MATCHING SYSTEM
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        OXFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT
                                                                                        MS
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0129
                                                                                        $38,250
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        FY2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Twin Falls County
                                                                                        ID
                                                                                        2012-CD-BX-0066
                                                                                        $38,432
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        MCME (Monroe County Medical Examiner) 2007 Education and Technology Initiative
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Monroe County
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0018
                                                                                        $38,814
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Eugene Police Forensic Evidence Unit Accreditation and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Eugene
                                                                                        OR
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0088
                                                                                        $40,000
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Streamlining In-House Access to Coroner Case Information
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Cuyahoga County Coroners Office
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0013
                                                                                        $40,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Optimizing the Quality and Productivity of the Horry County Police Department's Forensic Services Through the Acquisition of a Laboratory Information Managemant System
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Horry County Government
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0069
                                                                                        $40,193
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Dover Coverdell Forensic Science Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        City of Dover
                                                                                        NH
                                                                                        2009-CD-BX-0085
                                                                                        $40,721
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Project is to upgrade autopsy facilities by the installation of new equipment which includes autopsy table, carts, new cameras,computer and printer, and autopsy saw.Also included is training to prov
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        County of Winnebago
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0118
                                                                                        $40,967
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Accreditation of the Firearms/IBIS Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Jefferson County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0068
                                                                                        $41,716
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Utica Forensic Unit Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        City of Utica
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0033
                                                                                        $43,975
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Supplies, Equipment, and Training Upgrade Program (SETUP)
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        City of Grand Rapids
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0096
                                                                                        $45,420
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Pasadena Crime Lab Forensic Science Improvement Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Pasadena
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0010
                                                                                        $45,543
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Forensic Improvement Plan
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Imperial County
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0061
                                                                                        $45,641
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Forensic Computer Enhancement
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Charleston
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0069
                                                                                        $46,000
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Extended Development, Verification, and Validation of a Blast Dynamics Simulator for Post-Blast Forensic Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE, THE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2017-R2-CX-0009
                                                                                        $46,094
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Forensic Science Improvement through Equipment Upgrade
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0070
                                                                                        $47,331
                                                                                        Closed
  
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