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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:** 1,090**Total Amount Awarded:** $261,810,156
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2011
                                                                                        FY 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensice Science Grant Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0053
                                                                                        $705,017
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Enhancing Molecular Autopsies through High Throughout Function Assays and Family Studies of Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Variants in Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K017
                                                                                        $712,168
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
                                                                                        NM
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0173
                                                                                        $714,891
                                                                                        Open2009
                                                                                        Development and Delivery of Web Based Training for Practitioners of Medicolegal Death Investigations
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program
                                                                                        Research Triangle Institute
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        2009-DN-BX-K115
                                                                                        $715,977
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        2008 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2008-CD-BX-0023
                                                                                        $716,367
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        State of Georgia FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0010
                                                                                        $725,126
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        ENHANCING FOUNDATIONAL VALIDITY OF FORENSIC FINDINGS IN MEDICO-LEGAL STRANGULATION EXAMINATIONS
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence
                                                                                        RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2018-VA-CX-0004
                                                                                        $726,344
                                                                                        Open2018
                                                                                        The Impact of Drugs on Human Decomposition and the Postmortem Interval: Insect, Scavenger and Microbial Evidence
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
                                                                                        TN
                                                                                        2018-DU-BX-0180
                                                                                        $726,629
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Evaluation and Implementation of High Throughput Second Generation Sequencing for Mitochondrial DNA Testing in Missing Persons and Forensic Casework at the UNT Center for Human Identification.
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-K001
                                                                                        $727,072
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Increase availability of forensic training for accredited and nonaccredited laboratories in the state.
                                                                                        Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
                                                                                        State of Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2005-DN-BX-0103
                                                                                        $729,432
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program - Michigan State Police
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        State of Michigan
                                                                                        MI
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0022
                                                                                        $735,492
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center, DNA Identity Laboratory
Project: DNA Testing of Unidentified Remains, Fiscal Year 2004
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2004-DN-BX-K212
                                                                                        $750,000
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        NYS FFY2006 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0065
                                                                                        $751,705
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        Pennsylvania's 2011 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0017
                                                                                        $772,306
                                                                                        Closed2006
                                                                                        2006 Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation
                                                                                        State of Texas
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2006-DN-BX-0083
                                                                                        $779,670
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Skeletal Trauma in Forensic Anthropology: Improving the Accuracy of Trauma Analysis and Expert Testimony
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0040
                                                                                        $782,183
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2019
                                                                                        Optimizing the Analysis of DNA From Burned Bone Using Ancient DNA Techniques
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        AZ
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0044
                                                                                        $783,744
                                                                                        Open2011
                                                                                        Illinois' Statewide Crime Lab Improvement Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2011-CD-BX-0003
                                                                                        $791,358
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        2013 California Coverdell Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Governor's Office of Emergency Services
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2013-CD-BX-0044
                                                                                        $791,752
                                                                                        Closed2011
                                                                                        The broad purpose of the Forensic Science Training Program (FSTP) is to contribute to the national effort to elevate standards of practice in the forensic sciences field.
                                                                                        NIJ FY 11 Forensic Science Training Delivery and Research Program
                                                                                        City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2011-DN-BX-K570
                                                                                        $796,867
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing, Fiscal Year 2013
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing
                                                                                        University of North Texas Health Science Center
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2013-DN-BX-K012
                                                                                        $800,000
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Human Decomposition: Effect of Indoor Versus Outdoor Decomposition on the Microbiome of Human Cadavers and Implications for Future Forensic Research
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019
                                                                                        SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2019-DU-BX-0025
                                                                                        $808,296
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2007
                                                                                        2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2007-CD-BX-0017
                                                                                        $826,483
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Utilization of microbial structure and function in investigations of criminal justice
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        Mississippi State University
                                                                                        MS
                                                                                        2014-DN-BX-K008
                                                                                        $843,376
                                                                                        Closed2010
                                                                                        Ohio's FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
                                                                                        FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
                                                                                        Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2010-CD-BX-0046
                                                                                        $851,531
                                                                                        Closed
  
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