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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 SolicitationSort descending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2022
                                                                                        FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
                                                                                        
                                                                                        FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
                                                                                        
                                                                                        FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Open2018
                                                                                        Establishing Sufficiency Thresholds for Assessing the Quality of Mass Spectral Data
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        HOUSTON FORENSIC SCIENCE CENTER, INC.
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0184
                                                                                        $282,703
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Increasing Safety, Speed, Sensitivity, and Selectivity of Controlled Substance Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        STATE POLICE, MARYLAND
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0165
                                                                                        $299,234
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        A Paradigm Shift in Forensic Toxicology Screening: The Development and Validation of Two Automated Sample Preparation Techniques for the Comprehensive Screening of Biological Matrices Using High Resol
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        VA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0168
                                                                                        $448,063
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        A FOUNDATIONAL STUDY OF FIRE DEBRIS INTERPRETATION USING QUANTITATIVE MEASURES OF CHROMATOGRAPHIC FEATURES WITH THE APPLICATION OF ACE-V METHODOLOGY
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0174
                                                                                        $176,490
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Bone Mineral Density and Adult Age Estimation in Forensic Anthropology
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The University of South Florida Board of Trustees
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0197
                                                                                        $130,242
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Identification of Drugs in Powders, Tablets, Liquids, and Plant Material Via Total Vaporization Solid Phase Microextraction (TV-SPME)
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0035
                                                                                        $96,469
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Population distribution and factors affecting individual DNA shedding propensity
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0203
                                                                                        $332,893
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Development of a Comprehensive Workflow for Postmortem Insulin Testing in Cases of Suspected Insulin Homicide
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        FREDRIC RIEDERS FAMILY RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0039
                                                                                        $299,529
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2018
                                                                                        Better algorithms and chemistry for mixture interpretation
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0177
                                                                                        $694,525
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Screening in Forensic Toxicology: Cost Benefit Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0040
                                                                                        $306,688
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2018
                                                                                        A fully continuous machine learning approach to predict the number of contributors in sequence-based DNA profiles
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0202
                                                                                        $431,917
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Development of CFAST Based Fire Simulation Toolkit for Fire Investigators
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2018-R2-CX-0032
                                                                                        $487,386
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Solving Cases of Sudden Unexpected Natural Death in the Young through Comprehensive Postmortem Genetic Testing
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        NEW YORK, CITY OF
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0204
                                                                                        $450,243
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Development of Portable Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Nanosensors for Ultrasensitive Characterization of Drugs in Human Biofluids
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0034
                                                                                        $445,244
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2018
                                                                                        Post-Blast Explosives Attribution
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0193
                                                                                        $599,738
                                                                                        Declined2018
                                                                                        Autosomal DNA-STR Profiling of Directly Captured Spermatozoa from Post-Coital (3-10 Days) Cervico-Vaginal Samples
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2018-NE-BX-0001
                                                                                        $600,704
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Poisson Processes and Randomly Acquired Characteristics:  Are Wear Features on Footwear Randomly Distributed?
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2018-MU-MU-0003
                                                                                        $178,080
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Black Box Evaluation of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Conclusions
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        NOBLIS, INC.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0214
                                                                                        $1,086,976
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        DNA Contamination, Degradation, Damage and Associated Microbiomes: A Comparative Analysis through Massive Parallel Sequencing and Capillary Electrophoresis
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
                                                                                        OK
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0205
                                                                                        $477,609
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Through the E-Cigarette Looking Glass: The Impact of Vaping Ethanol on DUI Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0036
                                                                                        $517,961
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        MIT Lincoln Laboratory
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0192
                                                                                        $649,938
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        OSTEOID, A New Forensic Tool: Developing a Practical Online Resource for Species Identification of Skeletal Remains
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER
                                                                                        IA
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0229
                                                                                        $185,453
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Decontamination of Crime Scene Equipment: Evaluating Current Methods and Determining Best Practices
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0226
                                                                                        $171,041
                                                                                        Closed
  
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