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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:** 5,283**Total Amount Awarded:** $3,045,244,350
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2008
                                                                                        HCME Anthropology Division Metric Research in Forensic Cutmark Interpretation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        County of Hrris, Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-NI-CX-0004
                                                                                        $5,120
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        A Test of the Lamendin Age Estimation Method
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications
                                                                                        Research Foundation on behalf of SUNY College at Oswego
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K035
                                                                                        $6,915
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        IACP DNA Summit: Victim Issues Component, Part II, OVW Fund Transfer
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        International Association of Chiefs of Police
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2003-RD-CX-K011
                                                                                        $10,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Ysa Aly Homicide
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Burlingame California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K038
                                                                                        $11,365
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Continuation of The Forsaken "Out-Laws":  Crime and Justice Among Undocumented Migrant Workers in Palisades Park, New Jersey
                                                                                        NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations
                                                                                        Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2010-IJ-CX-0005
                                                                                        $12,060
                                                                                        Closed2002
                                                                                        Testing the Effects of Selects Jury Trial Innovations on Jur
                                                                                        The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables
                                                                                        B. Michael Dann
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2002-IJ-CX-0026
                                                                                        $12,100
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Optimizing bone loss across the lifespan: The three-dimensional structure of porosity in the human femoral neck and rib as a metric of bone fragility
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Continuations
                                                                                        The Ohio State University
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0009
                                                                                        $15,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Application of Proteinases for DNA Isolatin of Bone Specimens
                                                                                        NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        Indiana University
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K010
                                                                                        $15,696
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        FY2006 Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Illinois State Police
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis)
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K240
                                                                                        $16,175
                                                                                        Closed2000
                                                                                        Computer Assisted System for Reassembly
                                                                                        Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime
                                                                                        MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
                                                                                        MN
                                                                                        2000-RB-CX-0001
                                                                                        $16,400
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        The Evaluation and Refinement of Nonmetric Sex and Ancestry Assessment Methods in Japanese and Thai Individuals
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        The University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-0002
                                                                                        $16,490
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        REPEATABILITY AND UNIQUENESS OF STRIATIONS/IMPRESSIONS IN FIRED CARTRIDGE CASINGS FIRED IN 10 CONSECUTIVELY MANUFACTURED SLIDES
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines
                                                                                        Miami Dade County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K230
                                                                                        $17,127
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        FY 2007 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Ananlysis and Data Review) - Connecticut Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
                                                                                        CT
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K007
                                                                                        $17,250
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant, FY05
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        St. Charles County
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K085
                                                                                        $17,317
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Using Behavioral Patterns to Link Serial Rape Offenses:A Multidimensional Approach
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program
                                                                                        Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-0009
                                                                                        $18,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        NH Statewide Forensic Lab DNA Backlog reduction
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement
                                                                                        New Hampshire Dept. of Safety
                                                                                        NH
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K080
                                                                                        $18,220
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program 2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        Southeast Missouri State University
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K108
                                                                                        $18,399
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        FY 2010 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program - VT Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Vermont Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        VT
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K033
                                                                                        $19,153
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Comparative Sentencing:  The Effect of Mandatory and Advisory Constraints on Judicial Decision-Making
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007
                                                                                        The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2007-IJ-CX-0015
                                                                                        $19,465
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        The Relationship Between Individual Disposition and Social Context in Criminal Offending and Victimization: A Storyline Approach
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07/08 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        University of Delaware
                                                                                        DE
                                                                                        2008-IJ-CX-0004
                                                                                        $19,785
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        An Integrated Prespective on Federal Corrections Officers' Perceived Risk
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007
                                                                                        TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2007-IJ-CX-0006
                                                                                        $19,976
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        From Inception to Implementation: How the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act has affected the case processing and sentencing of drug offenders in one California county
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007
                                                                                        The Regents of the University of California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2007-IJ-CX-0031
                                                                                        $19,991
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        A Comparison of Imputation Methodologies in the Offenses-Known Uniform Crime Reports
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship-Fall
                                                                                        Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-0006
                                                                                        $19,997
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Identifying Offending Trajectories for First-Time Youth Offenders: Exploring the Influence of Risk and Protective Factors
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        The University of Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2009-IJ-CX-0024
                                                                                        $19,999
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        From Prison to Home: Women's Pathways In and Out of Crime
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07/08 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2008-IJ-CX-0005
                                                                                        $20,000
                                                                                        Closed
  
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