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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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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  RecipientSort descending
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2010
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Anne Arundel County - Solving Cold Cases with DNA Review and Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Anne Arundel County, Maryland
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K071
                                                                                        $143,539
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Testing new methods for degraded DNA recovery and next-generation sequencing
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0218
                                                                                        $669,898
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        FY2014 Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Attorney General, Alabama
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Attorney General, Alabama
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K063
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2022
                                                                                        Optimization of Microhaplotypes for Advanced DNA Mixture Deconvolution
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        BODE CELLMARK FORENSICS, INC.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-04393-DNAX
                                                                                        $607,799
                                                                                        Open2012
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Charles County Government
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K030
                                                                                        $246,440
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Charlotte, City of
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K411
                                                                                        $197,245
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        CMPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Charlotte, City of
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K525
                                                                                        $485,777
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        A Chicago Police Department initiative to resolve cold case homicides through comprehensive case reviews and use of current DNA technologies.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Chicago, City of
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K004
                                                                                        $499,565
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department FY2010 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K004
                                                                                        $596,273
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        2012 Denver Cold Case Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City and County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K007
                                                                                        $499,818
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        2014 Denver Cold Case Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City and County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K073
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Denver DNA Backlog Reduction-Cold Case Project 2006
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement
                                                                                        City And County of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K059
                                                                                        $58,725
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Denver Police Department Crime Laboratory Bureau - Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City and County of Denver; Denver Police Department
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K012
                                                                                        $530,642
                                                                                        Closed
  
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