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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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  Subtopic: DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
**Number of Awards:** 2,574**Total Amount Awarded:** $1,347,507,130
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2008
                                                                                        YSTR Analysis Training In Support of State and Local Crime Laboratories
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Marshall University Research Corporation
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2008-DN-BX-K185
                                                                                        $875,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Ysa Aly Homicide
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Burlingame California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K038
                                                                                        $11,365
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Y Chromosome Whole Genome Analysis Strategies: Improved Detection of Male DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        University of Central Florida
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K147
                                                                                        $324,705
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, Cold Case Review Team
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wyoming Office of the Attorney General
                                                                                        WY
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K083
                                                                                        $90,000
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        WVSP Forensic Laboratory DNA Capacity Improvement
                                                                                        DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04
                                                                                        West Virginia State Police
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K172
                                                                                        $85,741
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        WVSP Forensic Laboratory Biology Case Reduction
                                                                                        Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004
                                                                                        West Virginia State Police
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K026
                                                                                        $137,736
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project: Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent in Michigan
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent
                                                                                        Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2015-DY-BX-K008
                                                                                        $418,099
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program 2011
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
                                                                                        Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2011-DY-BX-K006
                                                                                        $778,329
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program
                                                                                        Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K244
                                                                                        $647,286
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Wisconsin Cold Case Initiative - Resolving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        Wisconsin Department of Justice
                                                                                        WI
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K010
                                                                                        $506,323
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Wildlife DNA Profiling and Foresnics
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        State System of Higher Education
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-LP-CX-K012
                                                                                        $397,400
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Westchester County  DNA Cold Case Initiative
                                                                                        Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        County of Westchester
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K004
                                                                                        $64,929
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        West Virginia's FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2015-CD-BX-0051
                                                                                        $63,705
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        VT FY07 NIJ Forensic DNA R&D
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        VT Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        VT
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K149
                                                                                        $112,481
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Virginia Forensic Laboratory Improvement Program 2004
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Commonwealth of Virginia
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2004-LP-CX-0001
                                                                                        $1,490,250
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Virginia DFS 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction
                                                                                        NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Virginia Department of Forensic Science
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2010-DN-BX-K120
                                                                                        $920,520
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Vermont In-House Analysis of Convicted Offender Samples, 2005
                                                                                        Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005
                                                                                        Vermont Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        VT
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-K049
                                                                                        $39,566
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Vermont 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement
                                                                                        Vermont Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        VT
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K030
                                                                                        $100,000
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Vermont 2007 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis and Data Review)
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        Vermont Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        VT
                                                                                        2007-DN-BX-K001
                                                                                        $43,600
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Verification and evaluation of a miRNA panel for body fluid identification using DNA extracts
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2019-NE-BX-0005
                                                                                        $169,628
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Vallejo Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA
                                                                                        City of Vallejo
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2008-DD-BX-K309
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Validation of Illumina's MiSeq FGx NGS Platform for Transition to Casework
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K005
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Validation of Highly-Specific Protein Markers for the Identification of Biological Stains
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals
                                                                                        Colorado Seminary, which owns the University of Denver
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K165
                                                                                        $243,427
                                                                                        Closed
  
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