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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
                                                  RecipientSort descending
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2014
                                                                                        Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons
                                                                                        Abt Associates Inc.
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2014-R2-CX-0006
                                                                                        $492,113
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Alachua County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K021
                                                                                        $151,270
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Arizona Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Phoenix Police Department
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K546
                                                                                        $499,975
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        AZ Use of DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K233
                                                                                        $525,058
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Arizona medical examiners'' offices will be reducing the number of unknown decedents by submitting extracted bone and tooth samples for DNA testing and having the profiles entered onto CODIS and NamUS
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K163
                                                                                        $400,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases in Arizona With DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Arizona Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K018
                                                                                        $799,583
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Police Decision Making In Sexual Assault Cases: An Analysis of Crimes Reported to the Los Angeles Police Department, 2006-2008
                                                                                        NIJ FY09 Research and Evaluation on Sexual and Teen Dating Violence
                                                                                        Arizona State University
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2009-WG-BX-0009
                                                                                        $204,492
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Radicalization on the Internet: Virtual Extremism in the US from 2012-2017
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism
                                                                                        Arkansas State University
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2014-ZA-BX-0014
                                                                                        $261,503
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        MacResponse
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery
                                                                                        Assured Information Security, Inc
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2010-MU-MU-K089
                                                                                        $283,191
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Attorney General, Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K001
                                                                                        $499,997
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Cold Cases Alabama:  Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Attorney General, Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2008-DD-BX-K306
                                                                                        $486,761
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Attorney General, Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K168
                                                                                        $467,930
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Target: Tactical Automated Response using GPS Enabled Technologies
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Information Technologies: Improved Delivery of Information to the Officer at the Scene
                                                                                        Automated Regional Justice Information System
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-IJ-CX-K011
                                                                                        $289,451
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        BCoPD FY2010 Solving Cold Cases With DNA Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Baltimore County Maryland
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K001
                                                                                        $185,308
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Baltimore County Maryland
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K404
                                                                                        $187,186
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        BCPD FY2011 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Baltimore, County of
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K519
                                                                                        $176,444
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison of Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs and their Criminal Justice Consequences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program
                                                                                        Baylor College of Medicine
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0040
                                                                                        $39,999
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Board of Police Commissioners
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K010
                                                                                        $499,936
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        NIJ FY07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Board of Police Commissioners
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K017
                                                                                        $497,115
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2010
                                                                                        Evaluation of location-based services for police: GPS-enabled cell phones and laptops for applications of law enforcement patrol
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Geospatial Technology
                                                                                        Board of Regents, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2010-DE-BX-K001
                                                                                        $294,516
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        DNA Analysis on Unidentified Human Remains
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K155
                                                                                        $1,178,085
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K257
                                                                                        $850,000
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify theMissing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K056
                                                                                        $804,172
                                                                                        Closed
  
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