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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 Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2014
                                                                                        Clearwater Cold Case Team Project 2014
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Clearwater
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K086
                                                                                        $30,671
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Cobb County Cold Case Unit
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Cobb County Board of Commissioners
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K081
                                                                                        $246,814
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Cold Case Squad and DNA Analysis Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Montgomery County Ohio
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K067
                                                                                        $167,323
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        CT Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection -- Division of Scientific Services and the CT Division of Criminal Justice 2014 DNA Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        CT Division of Criminal Justice
                                                                                        CT
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K080
                                                                                        $269,973
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons
                                                                                        Abt Associates Inc.
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2014-R2-CX-0006
                                                                                        $492,113
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Fingernails as Recorders of Region-of-Origin and Travel History
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        University of Utah
                                                                                        UT
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-0003
                                                                                        $35,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Fort Myers Cold Case Review Team
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Fort Myers
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K068
                                                                                        $266,314
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        FY 2014 Indianapolis Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Indianapolis
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K084
                                                                                        $255,869
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Miami-Dade Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Miami-Dade County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K074
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cases With DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Ventura
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K062
                                                                                        $192,955
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Sheriff''s Office Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Sheriff''s Office
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K082
                                                                                        $125,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Pasco Sheriff''s Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Pasco County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K066
                                                                                        $116,747
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Radicalization on the Internet: Virtual Extremism in the US from 2012-2017
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism
                                                                                        Arkansas State University
                                                                                        AR
                                                                                        2014-ZA-BX-0014
                                                                                        $261,503
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Solving New Haven Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of New Haven
                                                                                        CT
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K079
                                                                                        $233,092
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        The Alameda County (California) Sheriff''s Office Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can Be Solved with DNA.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Alameda, California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K065
                                                                                        $267,952
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
                                                                                        Trustees of Indiana University
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0023
                                                                                        $37,788
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison of Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs and their Criminal Justice Consequences
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program
                                                                                        Baylor College of Medicine
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-0040
                                                                                        $39,999
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Pasco Sheriff's Office Cold Case Initiative: Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications
                                                                                        Pasco County Sheriffs Office
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K466
                                                                                        $116,747
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Responding to sexual assault on campus: A national assessment and systematic classification of the scope and challenges for investigation and adjudication
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on the Investigation and Adjudication of Campus Sexual Assault
                                                                                        Wellesley College
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2015-IJ-CX-0009
                                                                                        $555,677
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Analyzing the Impact of Virtual Reality and 3D Capture Technology on Crime Scene Investigation
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation in Support of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing
                                                                                        The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2016-IJ-CX-0017
                                                                                        $265,103
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        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 Date2016
                                                                                        Evaluating and improving practices employed by U.S. forensic scientists to locate critical literature for use in investigations
                                                                                        New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
                                                                                        Texas A&M University
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0054
                                                                                        $149,634
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations:  Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0152
                                                                                        $213,735
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Hate Crimes in Miami-Dade County: Improving Awareness, Service Delivery, Reporting, Investigation, and Prosecution
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research on Hate Crimes
                                                                                        FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0031
                                                                                        $499,597
                                                                                        Closed
  
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