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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:** 316**Total Amount Awarded:** $140,121,818
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort ascending
                                                  Status2016
                                                                                        Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
                                                                                        National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-MU-BX-K007
                                                                                        $4,700,000
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2010
                                                                                        The University of North Texas Center for Human Identifcation Project: Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, FY 2010
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K206
                                                                                        $2,808,508
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        UNTHSC Proposal for the Management and Support of the National Missing and Unidentified Person System
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) Program
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-MU-BX-K063
                                                                                        $2,600,000
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing ' University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas HSC at Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K157
                                                                                        $2,552,511
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification Project: Using DNATechnology to Identify the Missing. Fiscal Year 2009
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K164
                                                                                        $2,505,389
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        NaMUS
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        National Forensic Science Technology Center
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2007-IJ-CX-K023
                                                                                        $2,500,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center's (NLECTC) Information and Geospatial Technology Center of Excellence (COE)
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Information and Geospatial Technologies Center of Excellence
                                                                                        RAND Corporation
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-IJ-CX-K007
                                                                                        $1,996,334
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K057
                                                                                        $1,925,000
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification Project: To Perform Anthropological, mtDNA and STR Analysis on Unidentified Human Remains and Family Reference Samples for Entry into CODI
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K200
                                                                                        $1,400,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Fresno Police Department's Grant Program for Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Fresno
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K006
                                                                                        $1,224,751
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases:  Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition
                                                                                        University of Massachusetts Lowell
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2012-IJ-CX-0052
                                                                                        $1,197,686
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        DNA Analysis on Unidentified Human Remains
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K155
                                                                                        $1,178,085
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        2010 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Los Angeles
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K013
                                                                                        $1,130,868
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        2009 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Los Angeles
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K007
                                                                                        $1,128,519
                                                                                        Closed2022
                                                                                        Improving Strategies for Investigating & Prosecuting Hate Crimes: A National Yet Local Approach
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes
                                                                                        FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-01000-RESS
                                                                                        $994,787
                                                                                        Open2018
                                                                                        Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies to Expose Darknet Opioid Traffickers
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0032
                                                                                        $985,950
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2008
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Institute
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K174
                                                                                        $941,196
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Crime Scene Investigation Training
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC)
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K201
                                                                                        $935,514
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        Internal Affairs Complaint Investigations: A Multi-Site Comparison
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05497-RESS
                                                                                        $907,011
                                                                                        Open2009
                                                                                        National Missing and Unidentified Persons (NamUs) Training Academies
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Occupational Research and Assessment
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K207
                                                                                        $898,349
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's 2004 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K019
                                                                                        $882,399
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K257
                                                                                        $850,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        To Support a Training Initiative for Personnel in the Area of Computer Crime Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Marshall University Research Corporation
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2009-IJ-CX-K011
                                                                                        $825,000
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify theMissing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2012-DN-BX-K056
                                                                                        $804,172
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, Fiscal Year 2013
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-K012
                                                                                        $800,000
                                                                                        Closed
  
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