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: 147
Total Amount Awarded: $96,828,206

Funded Awards
FY Sort descending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2003	Eval of Stature Est. from the Database for Forensic Anthropology	National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act	University of Tennessee - Knoxville	TN	2003-IJ-CX-K106	$34,978	Closed
2004	Improvement of Forensic Dental Identification Services in the Office of the Medical Examiner, Greenville, SC	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004	Greenville County Medical Examiner	SC	2004-DN-BX-0208	$35,233	Closed
2005	Geometric Morphometric Tools for the Classification of Human Skulls	General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications	North Carolina State University	NC	2005-MU-BX-K078	$199,635	Closed
2005	Knife and Saw Tool mark Analysis in Bone: Research Designed for the Examination and Interpretation of Criminal Mutilation and Dismemberment	General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications	Mercyhurst College	PA	2005-IJ-CX-K016	$201,853	Closed
2005	Measuring atomic bomb-derived 14C levels in human remains to determine the Year of Birth and/or Year of Death	General Forensics Research and Development Full Applications	Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona	AZ	2005-IJ-CX-K013	$147,391	Closed
2006	A Test of the Lamendin Age Estimation Method	NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications	Research Foundation on behalf of SUNY College at Oswego	NY	2006-DN-BX-K035	$6,915	Closed
2006	Biomechanical and Morphometric Body Mass Estimation from the Human Skeleton Employing High Resolution CTs, DEXA Bone Density Scans, Radiographs and Osteological Covariates	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007	The University of Tennessee	TN	2007-DN-BX-0013	$20,000	Closed
2006	Determination of Age and Sex from the Human Clavicle: A Geometric Morphometric Approach	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007	The University of Tennessee	TN	2007-DN-BX-0004	$20,000	Closed
2008	A Radiographic Database for Estimating Biological Parameters in Modern Subadults	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	Mercyhurst College	PA	2008-DN-BX-K152	$293,924	Closed
2008	Detecting Buried Remains Using Ground Penetrating Radar	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	University of Central Florida	FL	2008-DN-BX-K132	$231,258	Closed
2008	Developing and Validating Regional Taphonomic Standards for the Recovery and Interpretation of Skeletal Remains in Outdoor Settings	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	University of Maine System acting through Univ. of Maine	ME	2008-DN-BX-K177	$278,978	Closed
2008	Development of Methods for Estimating Postmortem Internal and Body relocation based on Biomarkers of Human Decomposition Ecology	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	American Registry of Patholgoy	MD	2008-DN-BX-K165	$270,390	Closed
2008	Enhancing Scene Processing Protocols to Improve Victim Identification and Field Detection of Human Remains at Mass Fatality Scenes	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	Mercyhurst College	PA	2008-DN-BX-K133	$282,540	Closed
2008	FY2008 NamUs Project	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	National Forensic Science Technology Center	FL	2007-IJ-CX-K023	$1,780,000	Closed
2008	HCME Anthropology Division Metric Research in Forensic Cutmark Interpretation	NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences	County of Hrris, Texas	TX	2008-NI-CX-0004	$5,120	Closed
2008	Improving Facial Reproduction Using Empericial Modeling	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	University of Tennessee	TN	2008-DN-BX-K183	$107,099	Closed
2008	Improving Sex Estimation from Craian Using 3-Dimensional CT Scans	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	The University of Tennessee	TN	2008-DN-BX-K182	$171,215	Closed
2008	ISOTOPIC AND ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF THE WILLIAM BASS DONATED SKELETAL COLLECTION AND OTHER MODERN DONATED COLLECTIONS	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	Unversity of Tennesse	TN	2008-DN-BX-K193	$237,750	Closed
2008	Project IDENTIFICATION: Developing Accurate Identification Criteria for Hispanic Individuals	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	University of West Florida	FL	2008-DN-BX-K164	$77,583	Closed
2008	Recovery and Interpretation of Burned Human Remains	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	Mercyhurst College	PA	2008-DN-BX-K131	$399,240	Closed
2008	The NIJ-NC State Professional Training Podcast: Investigation Protocols for Death in Natural Environments	NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	NC State University	NC	2008-DN-BX-K213	$464,078	Closed
2009	2009 UNTHSC Training Proposal	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth	TX	2009-DN-BX-K184	$886,958	Closed
2009	City of New York, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Grant	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2009-DN-BX-K205	$1,000,000	Closed
2009	Continuing Professional Education Program in Forensic Anthropology by Syracuse University	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Syracuse University	NY	2009-DN-BX-K201	$912,579	Closed
2009	FY09 NamUs Continuation Funding	NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	National Forensic Science Technology Center	FL	2007-IJ-CX-K023	$1,677,000	Closed