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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:** 1,088**Total Amount Awarded:** $250,671,899
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2007
                                                                                        State of New Mexico Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Initiative
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of New Mexico
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0074
                                                                                        $166,615
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        State of New Mexico Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Initiative
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        State of New Mexico
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0099
                                                                                        $157,590
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        State of New Mexico Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Initiative
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        New Mexico Department of Public Safety
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0010
                                                                                        $163,053
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        State of Tennessee - FFY 2014 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant - Formula and Competitive
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0058
                                                                                        $145,479
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        State of Tennessee 2013 Coverdell Application - Formula and Competitive.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0028
                                                                                        $134,373
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        State of West Virginia FY11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0027
                                                                                        $166,108
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Statewide effort to achieve backlog reduction and improve the quality of forensic sciences in Indiana.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2014-CD-BX-0065
                                                                                        $147,157
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        Statistical Evaluation of Torn Duct Tape
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines
                                                                                        The Regents of the University of California
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K235
                                                                                        $154,300
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Streamlining In-House Access to Coroner Case Information
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Cuyahoga County Coroners Office
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0013
                                                                                        $40,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Streamlining Medical Examiner's Work Processes Using a Machine Readable Labeling System
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0078
                                                                                        $172,000
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Streamlining Medical Examiner's Work Processes Using a Machine-Readable Labeling System
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0065
                                                                                        $174,200
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Strenghtening Forensic Science in Grand Rapids - Improvement Plan
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        City of Grand Rapids
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0090
                                                                                        $141,195
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Strengthening of Forensic Science Services at the Washington County Sheriff's Office
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        County of Washington
                                                                                        OR
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0060
                                                                                        $111,002
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        Strengthening Scientific Foundations for Advancing Best Practices in the Collection, Storage, Analysis, and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04218-SLFO
                                                                                        $564,733
                                                                                        Open2015
                                                                                        Strengthening the evaluation and interpretation of glass evidence using statistical analysis of collection sets and databases of refractive index and elemental data (uXRF, ICP-MS and LA-ICP-MS)
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Florida International University Board of Trustees
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K049
                                                                                        $230,471
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Suffolk County Forensic Analysis Quality and Timeliness Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        County of Suffolk
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0062
                                                                                        $52,582
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Supplies, Equipment, and Training Upgrade Program (SETUP)
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        City of Grand Rapids
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0096
                                                                                        $45,420
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        Support of Forensic Analysis of Computers and other Digital Media
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        County of Fairfax
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0034
                                                                                        $94,435
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0196
                                                                                        $637,735
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Tarrant County Histology Backlog Reduction Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Tarrant County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0077
                                                                                        $67,136
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Tarrant County Medical Examiner/Forensic Laboratory LIMS Enhancement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Tarrant County
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0098
                                                                                        $109,740
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        Technical Improvements for Broward County Medical Examiners
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Broward County
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0031
                                                                                        $94,911
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        Technical Improvements to the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner's Office
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0072
                                                                                        $95,000
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Technology Improvements for the Medical Examiner's Office in District 10, Florida
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        District 10 Medical Examiner
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0072
                                                                                        $60,140
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Tennessee's Activities under the Paul Coverdell National Science Forensic Sciences Improvement Act for Federal Fiscal Year 2011.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Tennessee
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0031
                                                                                        $387,481
                                                                                        Closed
  
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