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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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                                                  Original Solicitation
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                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2015
                                                                                        Evidential Value of Particle Combination Profiles On Common Items of Physical Evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Stoney Forensic, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K046
                                                                                        $441,595
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Forensic Identification Using Individual Chemical Signatures
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K047
                                                                                        $1,518,268
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Fort Lauderdale Police Evidence Processing Efficiency Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Fort Lauderdale
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0077
                                                                                        $53,435
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - City of Fort Worth
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        City of Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0038
                                                                                        $87,759
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY 2015 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Pennsylvania State Police
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0091
                                                                                        $1,177,154
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY15 Paul Coverdell Formula and Competitive Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        New Jersey Department of Law And Public Safety
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0034
                                                                                        $212,679
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        FY2015 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science (PCNFS) Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Missouri Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0022
                                                                                        $144,445
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Human Microbiome Species and Genes for Human Identification
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-NE-BX-K006
                                                                                        $589,701
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Microbial Clocks for Estimating the Postmortem Interval of Human Remains at Three Anthropological Research Facilities
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Regents of the University of Colorado
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K016
                                                                                        $863,485
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Nanotrace: Applications of subvisible to nanoscale particles in trace evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Microtrace LLC
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K033
                                                                                        $378,701
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Nevada Forensic Science Improving Quality through Education
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Nevada Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        NV
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0058
                                                                                        $66,679
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant to replace a Scanning Electron Microscope/Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectrometer
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Miami Dade County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0020
                                                                                        $175,000
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Reduction of Backlogged Cases to Improve the Timeliness of Forensic Results for Submitting Agencies in the State of Wyoming
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Wyoming Office of the Attorney General
                                                                                        WY
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0013
                                                                                        $63,705
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Strengthening the evaluation and interpretation of glass evidence using statistical analysis of collection sets and databases of refractive index and elemental data (uXRF, ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS)
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Florida International University Board of Trustees
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K049
                                                                                        $230,471
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        The Philadelphia Police Department, Office of Forensic Science, Criminalistics Unit Reduction of Forensic Biology and DNA Case Backlog Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        City of Philadelphia
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0033
                                                                                        $966,068
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        West Virginia University Research Corporation
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K048
                                                                                        $212,875
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        West Virginia's FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0051
                                                                                        $63,705
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Arizona Paul Coverdell Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0015
                                                                                        $148,405
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 California Coverdell Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Governor's Office of Emergency Services
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0009
                                                                                        $858,467
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Virgin Islands Department of Justice
                                                                                        VI
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0008
                                                                                        $63,029
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Coverdell Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0031
                                                                                        $592,315
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Formula Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy
                                                                                        IA
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0036
                                                                                        $69,211
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Maine Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Maine
                                                                                        ME
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0051
                                                                                        $63,029
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Oklahoma Forensic Science Improvement Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Oklahoma District Attorneys Council
                                                                                        OK
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0048
                                                                                        $256,627
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0016
                                                                                        $63,029
                                                                                        Closed
  
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