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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:** 251**Total Amount Awarded:** $113,116,552
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  RecipientSort descending
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2009
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with Investigative Support and DNA Technology
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Contra Costa County
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K008
                                                                                        $454,944
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA Converse County Sheriff's Office.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Converse County Wyoming
                                                                                        WY
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K020
                                                                                        $35,658
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        The Alameda County (California) Sheriff''s Office Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can Be Solved with DNA.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Alameda, California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K065
                                                                                        $267,952
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Alameda County (California) Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform the Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can Be Solved with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Alameda, California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K203
                                                                                        $449,622
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Alameda County Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform the Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can be Solved with DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Alameda, California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K007
                                                                                        $430,434
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Joint Proposal of the Allegheny County Police and Allegheny County Medical Examiner to Solve Cold Cases with DNA.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Allegheny
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K012
                                                                                        $169,536
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program-Erie County
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        County of Erie
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0095
                                                                                        $627,535
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Harris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K312
                                                                                        $506,528
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Kent
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K041
                                                                                        $407,449
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Kent Metro Cold Case DNA Initiative - Kent County, Michigan
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Kent
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K064
                                                                                        $188,402
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Unsolved Homicides Unit - Investigations and Forensic Examinations of Orange County's Unsolved Homicides
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Orange
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K016
                                                                                        $352,480
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Orange/Sheriff-Coroner Department
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K136
                                                                                        $295,742
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Riverside County Sheriff''s Department Cold Case Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Riverside
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K031
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Riverside County 2012 Grant for Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Riverside
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K028
                                                                                        $499,999
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Riverside County Sheriff''s Cold Case Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Riverside
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K006
                                                                                        $499,830
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of San Mateo
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K017
                                                                                        $217,178
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases With DNA - Violent Crime Cold Case Backlog Reduction
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K014
                                                                                        $49,343
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Ventura County District Attorney's Cold Case DNA Pilot Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DD-BX-K126
                                                                                        $570,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K062
                                                                                        $192,955
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K009
                                                                                        $418,047
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Multi-jurisdictional task force comprised of all Ventura County law enforcement agencies to coordinate and conduct review of a minimum of 50 cold violent crime and homicide cases for presence of DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K311
                                                                                        $212,133
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        A multi-jurisdictional task force comprised of every local law enforcement agency in Ventura County will coordinate the research and review of at least 50 cold homicide cases for the presence of DNA e
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K003
                                                                                        $188,264
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Westchester County  DNA Cold Case Initiative
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Westchester
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K004
                                                                                        $64,929
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        CT Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection -- Division of Scientific Services and the CT Division of Criminal Justice 2014 DNA Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        CT Division of Criminal Justice
                                                                                        CT
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K080
                                                                                        $269,973
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY2015 Cuyahoga County Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0103
                                                                                        $307,048
                                                                                        Closed
  
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