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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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                                                  Original SolicitationSort ascending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2012
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing - Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K154
                                                                                        $443,682
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Missing Persons DNA Program Unidentified Person Backlog Reduction
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        California Department of Justice
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K153
                                                                                        $407,075
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        City of New York
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K156
                                                                                        $627,767
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        "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
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        AZ Use of DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K233
                                                                                        $525,058
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K131
                                                                                        $348,511
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Collection of DNA Samples from Buried Unidentified Decedents.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Harris County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K207
                                                                                        $166,365
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF''S DEPARTMENT
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K136
                                                                                        $163,815
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Identifying the Missing in Virginia 2010
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K130
                                                                                        $468,640
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Using DNA to Identify the Missing in Palm Beach County
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        Village of Royal Palm Beach
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K143
                                                                                        $40,058
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Translating ''Near Repeat'' Theory into a Geospatial Police Strategy: A Randomized Experiment testing a Theoretically-Informed Strategy for Preventing Residential Burglary
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Testing Geospatial Police Strategies and Exploring their Relationship to Criminological Theories
                                                                                        Police Foundation
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2012-IJ-CX-0039
                                                                                        $397,344
                                                                                        Closed2012
                                                                                        Risk Terrain Modeling Experiment: A Multi-Jurisdictional Place-Based Test of an Environmental Risk-Based Patrol Deployment Strategy
                                                                                        NIJ FY 12 Testing Geospatial Police Strategies and Exploring their Relationship to Criminological Theories
                                                                                        Rutgers, the State University
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2012-IJ-CX-0038
                                                                                        $499,633
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Optimizing Criminal Justice Use of Social Media in the "Web 3.0" Environment: Addressing the Problem of Human Sex Trafficking
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development to Optimize Law Enforcement Use of Social Media in the Web 3.0 Environment
                                                                                        NORC
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-K009
                                                                                        $593,715
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Improving Hot-Spot Policing through Behavioral Interventions
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making
                                                                                        The University of Chicago
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2013-R2-CX-0006
                                                                                        $760,230
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Mac Marshal Continuation Funding
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        Odyssey Research Associates, Inc.   DBA ATC-NY
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2009-FD-CX-K002
                                                                                        $174,943
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        P2P Marshal Continuation Funding
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        Odyssey Research Associates, Inc.   DBA ATC-NY
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2009-FD-CX-K004
                                                                                        $199,918
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Automated Human Image Detection and Authentication Continuation
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        University of Rhode Island
                                                                                        RI
                                                                                        2009-FD-CX-K215
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Ventura County District Attorney's Cold Case DNA Pilot Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-DD-BX-K126
                                                                                        $570,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Colorado Springs Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Colorado Springs
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K004
                                                                                        $464,724
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        We will effectively address the changing investigative techniques and utilize the newest DNA technology to solve violent crimes which have no current leads.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Santa Ana
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K040
                                                                                        $300,740
                                                                                        Closed
  
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