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.

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Number of Awards: 33
Total Amount Awarded: $12,613,703

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2021	Amino Acid Specific Stable Isotope Ratios in Human Keratin Tissue for Region-of-Origin and Residency Determination	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	15PNIJ-21-GG-04157-SLFO	$320,732	Open
2021	Improving identification of unknown American Indians and Hispanic/Latinx Americans	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	15PNIJ-21-GG-04139-SLFO	$532,833	Open
2017	Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	2017-DN-BX-0145	$598,632	Closed
2016	Effective Methods To Assess Exposure To Violence And Victimization Among American Indian And Alaska Native Youth: Phases 3 and 4	Non-solicited Applications	American Indian Development Associates, LLC	NM	2014-MU-MU-K001	$367,798	Closed
2016	Evaluation of the Routine Use of CT Scanning to Supplant or Supplement Autopsy in a High-Volume Medical Examiner's Office	Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	2016-DN-BX-K002	$619,325	Closed
2016	Facilitating Forensic Research in Multiple Fields Using a Unique Computed Tomography Dataset	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, THE	NM	2016-DN-BX-0144	$702,654	Closed
2016	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	Past Project Period End Date
2016	Rapid Extraction of Sperm from Sexual Assault Kits	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Applied Research Associates, Inc.	NM	2016-DN-BX-0161	$209,408	Closed
2015	Effective Methods to Assess Exposure to Violence and Victimization Among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth: Phase II	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	American Indian Development Associates, LLC	NM	2014-MU-MU-K001	$536,941	Closed
2014	Effective Methods to Assess Exposure to Violence and Victimization Among American Indian and Alaskan Native Youth	NIJ FY 14 Methodological Research to Support NIJ's Program of Research Examining Violence and Victimization of American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) Youth	American Indian Development Associates, LLC	NM	2014-MU-MU-K001	$421,104	Closed
2013	Investigation of Post-Mortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Intraneural Hemorrhage	NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2013-DN-BX-K004	$498,616	Closed
2012	Investigation of the Impact of Body Temperature and Post-Mortem Interval on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Unfixed Tissue	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2012-DN-BX-K019	$574,868	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program- Albuquerque Police Department	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	City of Albuquerque	NM	2010-DN-BX-K107	$182,756	Closed
2010	Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2010-DN-BX-K205	$895,832	Closed
2008	FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program--City of Albuquerque	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	City of Albuquerque	NM	2008-DN-BX-K056	$102,337	Closed
2008	Less Lethal and Pursuit Management Technologies US Department of Justice	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Fiore Industries Inc.	NM	2005-DE-BX-K029	$187,700	Closed
2007	Less Lethal and Pursuit Management Technologies	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Fiore Industries Inc.	NM	2005-DE-BX-K029	$299,974	Closed
2006	Engine Stopping Using Intelligent Waveform Modulation	NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Fiore Industries Inc.	NM	2005-DE-BX-K029	$298,293	Closed
2006	FY2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Albuquerque, Police Department	NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement	City of Albuquerque	NM	2006-DN-BX-K061	$107,923	Closed
2005	A Participatory Evaluation of the Tribal Victim Assistance Programs at the Lummi Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe	Indian Country and Tribal Victims Assistance	American Indian Development Associates	NM	2005-VR-GX-0101	$425,200	Closed
2005	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY 2005	DNA Capacity Enhancement Program	City of Albuquerque	NM	2005-DA-BX-K015	$121,932	Closed
2005	Engine Stopping Using Intelligent Waveform Modulation	Less Than Lethal Full Applications	Fiore Industries Inc.	NM	2005-DE-BX-K029	$340,505	Closed
2005	Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Albuquerque	NM	2005-DN-BX-K014	$75,014	Closed
2005	When Missing Data Are Not Missing: A New Approach to Evaluating SHR Imputation Strategies	Data Resources Program-Fall	Regents of The University of New Mexico	NM	2005-IJ-CX-0007	$30,918	Closed
2004	A Compact and Rugged Pulsed Laser Technology Platform for Counter-Personnel LLWs	FY 2004 Less-Lethal Technologies Solicitation	Sterling Photonics Inc	NM	2004-IJ-CX-K043	$358,259	Closed