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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:** 5,283**Total Amount Awarded:** $3,045,244,350
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2010
                                                                                        "Bones in Boxes": Unidentified Human Remains Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Charleston County
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K129
                                                                                        $62,176
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        "Clearing the Shelves" 
Kentucky State Police Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004
                                                                                        Commonwealth of Kentucky
                                                                                        KY
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K130
                                                                                        $455,067
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        "Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) FY2005 - Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K045
                                                                                        $80,094
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        "Development of an Analytical Approach for a Robust Probability Model for LCN DNA Profile Interpretation"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2012-IJ-CX-0016
                                                                                        $24,988
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        "DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant FY 2004"
U.S. Department of Justice - National Institute of Justice
Arkansas Fiscal Year: July 1, 2004 June 30, 2005
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04
                                                                                        Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K064
                                                                                        $233,618
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        "DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY2005-Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2005-DA-BX-K053
                                                                                        $1,309,335
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        "Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing
                                                                                        REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
                                                                                        MN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS
                                                                                        $335,595
                                                                                        Open2010
                                                                                        "Expansion of a Cheminformatic Database of Spectral Data for Forensic Chemists and Toxicologists"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications
                                                                                        Research Triangle Institute
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K177
                                                                                        $499,804
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        "Finding Victims of Human Trafficking"
                                                                                        NIJ FY07 Trafficking in Human Beings Research and Comprehensive Literature Review
                                                                                        National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2007-VT-BX-0001
                                                                                        $293,198
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        "Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant FY 2004"U.S. Department of Justice - National Institute of JusticeArkansas State Crime Laboratory Fiscal Year: July 1, 2004 through J
                                                                                        Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004
                                                                                        Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K159
                                                                                        $320,550
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        "Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2005-Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K123
                                                                                        $1,175,886
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        "Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program"U.S. Department of JusticeNational Institute of JusticeOffice of Justice Programs
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K148
                                                                                        $478,218
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        "FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Arkansas State Crime Laboratory"
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K042
                                                                                        $73,128
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        "FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K125
                                                                                        $2,273,278
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        "FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Florida Department of Law Enforcement"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Florida Department of Law Enforcement
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K055
                                                                                        $3,802,869
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        "FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program" - Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Hamilton County
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-0093
                                                                                        $164,327
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        "FY2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program -Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K083
                                                                                        $850,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        "FY2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program-Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-K191
                                                                                        $1,668,051
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        "FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Illinois State Police
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K139
                                                                                        $2,736,284
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        "FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program
                                                                                        City of Houston
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K130
                                                                                        $1,311,800
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        "FY2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program" - Nebraska State Patrol
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Nebraska State Patrol
                                                                                        NE
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K496
                                                                                        $353,073
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        "FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCES"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences
                                                                                        AL
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-0107
                                                                                        $1,242,058
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        "Identifying and Investigating Cold Case Crimes in Jackson County"
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Jackson County Prosecutor''s Office
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K374
                                                                                        $399,880
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        "It''s not all cupcakes and lollipops": An investigation of the predictors and effects of prison visitation for children during maternal and paternal incarceration.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program
                                                                                        AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-0011
                                                                                        $25,000
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        "Marshall University Forensic Science Center and FRN Initiatives to Improve Capabilities and Capacities of Forensic Crime Labs"
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Marshall University Research Corporation
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2001-RC-CX-K002
                                                                                        $2,980,500
                                                                                        Closed
  
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