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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
                                                  StateSort ascending
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2010
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations:  Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0152
                                                                                        $213,735
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies to Expose Darknet Opioid Traffickers
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0032
                                                                                        $985,950
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2009
                                                                                        To Support a Training Initiative for Personnel in the Area of Computer Crime Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Marshall University Research Corporation
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2009-IJ-CX-K011
                                                                                        $825,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Wisconsin Cold Case Initiative - Resolving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wisconsin Department of Justice
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K010
                                                                                        $506,323
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Milwaukee Police Department Enhanced Cold Case Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        MIlwaukee Police Department
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K007
                                                                                        $334,061
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wisconsin Department of Justice
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K196
                                                                                        $499,989
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Analyzing the Impact of Virtual Reality and 3D Capture Technology on Crime Scene Investigation
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation in Support of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing
                                                                                        The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2016-IJ-CX-0017
                                                                                        $265,103
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wisconsin Department of Justice
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K011
                                                                                        $122,692
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        2010 Cold Case Squad
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        King County Sheriff''s Office
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K002
                                                                                        $544,147
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Review, prioritization, investigation and prosecution of over 170 unsolved homicide cases in Tacoma, Pierce County and surrounding areas.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Tacoma
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K013
                                                                                        $224,850
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Enhancing efforts of the Snohomish County Sheriff''s Office Cold Case Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Snohomish County
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K167
                                                                                        $394,000
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        King County Sheriff''s Office Cold Case Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        King County Sheriff''s Office
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K170
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Cold Case Anaylsis Training for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors (CCAT-LEP)
Continuation Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program
                                                                                        Virginia Center for Policing Innovation
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K566
                                                                                        $373,169
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing - Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K154
                                                                                        $443,682
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        2012 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Virginia State Police
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K002
                                                                                        $466,900
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Mid-Atlantic/Mid-Appalachian Training on Innovations in Forensic Science Through the Radford University Forensic Science Institute
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Radford University
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K200
                                                                                        $484,092
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Statistical Methods for Spatio-Temporal Crime Series Linkage Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Geospatial Technology
                                                                                        DigitalGlobe Intelligence Solutions, Inc
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DE-BX-K255
                                                                                        $233,802
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Identifying the Missing in Virginia 2010
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K130
                                                                                        $468,640
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Forensic Evidence in Homicide Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science
                                                                                        McEwen & Associates LLC
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-0007
                                                                                        $199,341
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        SOLVING COLD CASES FROM DFS SEROLOGY CASE FILES -- 1973-1988
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K046
                                                                                        $490,960
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Improving the Investigation, Clearance Rates, and Victim Restoration of Robberies: A Randomized Controlled Experiment
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019
                                                                                        GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0024
                                                                                        $548,246
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