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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:** 2,248**Total Amount Awarded:** $771,593,149
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2020
                                                                                        Developmental evaluation of a combinatorial qPCR multiplex for forensic body fluid identification
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0031
                                                                                        $49,994
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Evaluation of Digital Evidence Processing Efficiencies in Publicly Funded Crime Laboratories
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0016
                                                                                        $348,052
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2020
                                                                                        Genetic distance to improve human identification from the skin microbiome
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0046
                                                                                        $81,058
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Interoperability of 3D Impressed Firearm Toolmarks Measurements
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        National Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0011
                                                                                        $497,293
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Interpretation of Y chromosome STRs for missing persons cases
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0018
                                                                                        $198,362
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Quantitative Evaluation of Footwear Evidence: Advancing the Footwear Impression Comparison System (FICS) towards Casework Application
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        National Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0010
                                                                                        $609,700
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Research and Development of a Rapid Approach for Identification of Calliphoridae Species Entomological Forensic Evidence Based on DART-HRMS-derived Chemical Signatures and Chemometrics
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2020-MU-MU-0016
                                                                                        $731,306
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices
                                                                                        NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020
                                                                                        Federal Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008
                                                                                        $562,700
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Selectively analyzing and interpreting DNA from multiple donors with a full Single-Cell strategy
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0032
                                                                                        $142,986
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2020
                                                                                        Sex-Based Targeted Recovery of Cells in a Heterogeneous Mixture: Separating Male and Female Like Cells
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0019
                                                                                        $153,333
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Statistical evaluation of forensic sequencing profiles
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0040
                                                                                        $107,205
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2020
                                                                                        Statistical Infrastructure for the Use of Error Rate Studies in the Interpretation of Forensic Evidence
                                                                                        NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-4228
                                                                                        $87,206
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Study of the Reliability of Fire Pattern Indicators Used in Wildland Fire Investigation (Subaward to grant 2020-R2-CX-0047)
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0005
                                                                                        $27,287
                                                                                        Open2019
                                                                                        A DNA Barcoding Strategy for Blow and Flesh Flies Encountered During Medicolegal Casework
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        HARRIS COUNTY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0022
                                                                                        $20,685
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        A Multifactorial Approach to Estimating Geographic Origin of Hispanics Using Cranial and Dental Data
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019
                                                                                        TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0050
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2019
                                                                                        A Quantitative Understanding of Uniqueness and Reproducibility of Firearm Toolmark Surfaces
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        National Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0009
                                                                                        $458,108
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Accounting for Covariates in Forensic Error Rate Assessment and Evidence Interpretation
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        George Mason University
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0011
                                                                                        $495,056
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Adaptation of the DNAse I procedure to the BiomekÂ® NXP robotic platform for more efficient and automated sexual assault sample processing
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, FY 2019
                                                                                        VA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2019-NE-BX-0002
                                                                                        $250,636
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Application of Particle-Correlated Raman Spectroscopy for the Forensic Examination of Soils
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN, INCORPORATED
                                                                                        CT
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0017
                                                                                        $686,336
                                                                                        Open2019
                                                                                        Application of the Human Virome to Touched Objects and Hair Shafts
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2019-75-CX-0017
                                                                                        $443,931
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Assessing Methods to Enhance and Preserve Proteinaceous Impressions from the Skin of Decedents during the Early Stages of Decomposition while Examining Environmental Variations across Seasons
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        MADONNA UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0070
                                                                                        $253,010
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2019
                                                                                        Automatic Acquisition and Identification of Footwear Class Characteristics
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        Iowa State University of Science and Technology
                                                                                        IA
                                                                                        2019-MU-MU-0096
                                                                                        $380,405
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Bio-inspired Material-integrated Beads for Differential Extraction of Sperm in Forensic Applications
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2019-NE-BX-0003
                                                                                        $499,545
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Black Box and White Box Forensic Examiner Evaluations - Understanding the Details
                                                                                        NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2019
                                                                                        Federal Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0010
                                                                                        $141,856
                                                                                        Open2019
                                                                                        Capillary Zone Electrophoresis Automated Fraction Collection for the Forensic Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence
                                                                                        GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0003
                                                                                        $50,000
                                                                                        Closed
  
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