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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:** 81**Total Amount Awarded:** $39,256,866
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original SolicitationSort ascending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2023
                                                                                        Impact of Relic DNA on Forensic Microbiome Applications in Criminal Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04205-RESS
                                                                                        $229,454
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Recovery and Analysis of Less Volatile Components for the Identification of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris - Continuation of current NIJ-funded project (2020-DQ-BX-0003)
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04223-RESS
                                                                                        $99,818
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Evaluating the reliability and accuracy of multiple geophysical methods in the search for clandestine graves
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04226-SLFO
                                                                                        $351,078
                                                                                        Open2022
                                                                                        Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-04412-SLFO
                                                                                        $395,516
                                                                                        Open2021
                                                                                        Deep Learning Methods for Post Mortem Interval Estimation
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04161-SLFO
                                                                                        $406,468
                                                                                        Open2006
                                                                                        Determination of Age and Sex from the Human Clavicle: A Geometric Morphometric Approach
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007
                                                                                        The University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-0004
                                                                                        $20,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Biomechanical and Morphometric Body Mass Estimation from the Human Skeleton Employing High Resolution CTs, DEXA Bone Density Scans, Radiographs and Osteological Covariates
                                                                                        Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007
                                                                                        The University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-0013
                                                                                        $20,000
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Childhood Maltreatment and Pathways to Delinquency
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation
                                                                                        National Institute For Law And Equity
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2004-JL-FX-1064
                                                                                        $98,948
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2005-Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K108
                                                                                        $470,033
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant (FY 2004 Base Funds), National Institute of Justice, 8/1/2004 - 7/31/2005
                                                                                        PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-0176
                                                                                        $133,484
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Eval of Stature Est. from the Database for Forensic Anthropology
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        University of Tennessee - Knoxville
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-K106
                                                                                        $34,978
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA)
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-1047
                                                                                        $79,107
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        FY02 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improve. Act
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-0047
                                                                                        $65,157
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2003
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-K047
                                                                                        $3,369,813
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program). National Institute of Justice, 7/1/03 - 6/30/04
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program)
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-0064
                                                                                        $70,496
                                                                                        Closed2002
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2002-LP-CX-K006
                                                                                        $1,000,000
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K041
                                                                                        $680,423
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant FY 07-08
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0085
                                                                                        $228,734
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY2005Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K093
                                                                                        $445,803
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act FY 08-09
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0006
                                                                                        $228,549
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant (FY 2006 Base & Discretionary Funds)
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0082
                                                                                        $203,375
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Detection of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris by Using Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS)
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2020-DQ-BX-0003
                                                                                        $285,229
                                                                                        Open2003
                                                                                        National Forensic Science Institute
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2002-LP-CX-K006
                                                                                        $745,125
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        IMPROVING SEX ESTIMATION FROM CRANIA USING 3-DIMENSIONAL CT SCANS
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K182
                                                                                        $167,278
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Isotopic and Elemental Analysis of the William Bass Donated Skeletal Collection and Other Modern Donated Collections
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The University of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K193
                                                                                        $240,750
                                                                                        Closed
  
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