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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:** 2,574**Total Amount Awarded:** $1,347,507,130
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2018
                                                                                        FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program, 2015-DN-BX-0065
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications
                                                                                        PUBLIC SAFETY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-4065
                                                                                        $196,262
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        FY 2016 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - 2016-DN-BX-0125
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications
                                                                                        PUBLIC SAFETY, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-4125
                                                                                        $199,919
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Identification and Detection of Cosmetics Transferred during Close Personal Attacks
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2017-R2-CX-0005
                                                                                        $50,000
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Improving Machine Learning Methods for Predicting the Postmortem Interval Using Microbiome Data
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2018-R2-CX-0017
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Nanoparticles for Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Continuations
                                                                                        Iowa State University of Science and Technology
                                                                                        IA
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0008
                                                                                        $50,000
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Persistence of Touch DNA for Forensic Analysis
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        MIT Lincoln Laboratory
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0002-1
                                                                                        $649,938
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Resolving the Forensic DNA Mixture Problem through the Development of End-to-End Single-Cell Pipelines
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0185
                                                                                        $546,727
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Continuations
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0010
                                                                                        $43,039
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        A Confirmatory Test for Sperm in Sexual Assault Samples using a Microfluidic-Integrated Cell Phone Imaging System
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2017-NE-BX-0004
                                                                                        $369,224
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        A highly sensitive magnetic nanoparticle based method for reliable and efficient screening of forensic evidence samples
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        INNOGENOMICS TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
                                                                                        LA
                                                                                        2017-NE-BX-0007
                                                                                        $350,656
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        A Low-Cost Isothermal Amplification Microdevice for Rapid Colorimetric Detection Applied to Body Fluid Identification and Y-screening
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2017-NE-BX-0008
                                                                                        $387,106
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA.
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        Trustees of Indiana University
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0023
                                                                                        $39,569
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-MU-BX-K007
                                                                                        $7,455,832
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2017
                                                                                        Bioinformatic Analaysis of Big Proteomic Data:  A New Forensic Tool to Identify Menstrual Blood & Body Fluid Mixtures
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        NEW YORK, CITY OF
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2017-NE-BX-0003
                                                                                        $667,774
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Capillary Zone Electrophoresis Automated Fraction Collection for the Forensic Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0003
                                                                                        $40,780
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Characterization and Quantification of Microbial Degradation of Sexual Lubricants
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0005
                                                                                        $50,000
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Characterization of personal and condom lubricants using DART-TOFMS and comprehensive-GC-MS
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        University of Central Florida
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0004
                                                                                        $50,000
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Combined Extraction Method for Mitochondrial DNA and Proteins from Hair for Human Identification
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Battelle Memorial Institute
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0159
                                                                                        $398,546
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Determination of Key Factors in Particle Combination Analysis to Enable Systematic Improvement, Optimization and Transition to Practice
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        STONEY FORENSIC, INC.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0030
                                                                                        $951,264
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Developing forensic epigenomic age-estimation tools for diverse populations
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0011
                                                                                        $49,788
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Developing SPLiT-Seq: A Massively Parallel Sequencing Method to Remove PCR Artifacts for Forensic STR Genotyping
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
                                                                                        WA
                                                                                        2017-DN-BX-0160
                                                                                        $509,728
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Development and evaluation of miRNA panels for body fluid identification using capillary electrophoresis and massively parallel sequencing methods
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations
                                                                                        Sam Houston State University
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0001
                                                                                        $49,987
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