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National Institute of Justice (NIJ): Research, Development, Evaluation
 

NIJ Awards in FY 2007

Sorted by Solicitation

(includes first-time awards and supplements to previous awards)

Biometric Technologies

Automatic Fingerprint Matching Using Extended Feature Set
Michigan State University
$260,038
2007–RG–CX–K183

Selective Feature-Based Quality Measure Plug-In for Iris Recognition System
Indiana University
$84,858
2007–DE–BX–K182

Site-Adaptive Face Recognition at a Distance
General Electric Co.
$496,341
2007–DE–BX–K191

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Body Armor for Law Enforcement and Corrections

Design Optimization of Integrated Multi-Ply Armors by a Computational Tool (DO-IMPACT)
Cornell University
$527,546
2007–DE–BX–K003

Investigation of the Effects of Increased Coverage Area for Soft Body Armor
Lawrence Technological University
$399,655
2007–DE–BX–K011

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Case Study Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute State and Federal Clinics and System Demonstration Project

Advocating for Victim Rights: An Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute State and Federal Clinics
RAND Corp.
$499,905
2007–VF–GX–0004

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Communications Technology

3-D Locator System for Law Enforcement — A Navigational Technology With the Ability to Accurately Locate an Officer Within One Meter in Both Horizontal and Vertical Planes Where GPS Is Unavailable
Sedona Strategies, LLC
$249,378
2007–DE–BX–K012

Cognitive Radio Protocols and Platform for Dynamic Spectrum Access in Public Safety Bands
Stevens Institute of Technology
$114,807
2007–IJ–CX–K020

Communications Technology
Mercury Data Systems, Inc.
$272,066
2007–IJ–CX–K002

Multiband Portable Radio Field Test Study
Thales Communications, Inc.
$498,660
2007–MU–MU–K003

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Community Corrections: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Electronic Monitoring for Moderate- to High-Risk Offenders Under Supervision

An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Electronic Monitoring for Medium- and High-Risk Offenders on Supervision and Post-Supervision Outcomes
Florida State University
$281,977
2007–IJ–CX–0017

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Electronic Monitoring for Moderate- to High-Risk Offenders Under Supervision
Development Services Group, Inc.
$424,807
2007–IJ–CX–0048

GPS Monitoring Technologies and Domestic Violence: An Evaluation Study
University of Illinois at Chicago
$365,704
2007–IJ–CX–0016

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Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program

Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences
$528,000
2007–DN–BX–K011

Alaska Department of Public Safety
$160,000
2007–DN–BX–K009

Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Forensic Science
$360,000
2007–DN–BX–K004

Connecticut Office of Policy and Management
$17,250
2007–DN–BX–K007

Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
$33,000
2007–DN–BX–K006

Georgia Bureau of Investigation
$603,400
2007–DN–BX–K012

Massachusetts State Police
$50,000
2007–DN–BX–K010

Michigan State Police
$372,256
2007–DN–BX–K008

New Hampshire Department of Safety
$46,000
2007–DN–BX–K016

New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
$1,000,000
2007–DN–BX–K005

North Dakota Office of the Attorney General
$57,200
2007–DN–BX–K003

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
$50,730
2007–DN–BX–K013

Oregon State Police
$384,000
2007–DN–BX–K015

Texas Department of Public Safety
$1,781,320
2007–DN–BX–K014

Vermont Department of Public Safety
$43,600
2007–DN–BX–K001

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Crime and Justice Research

Anticipating the Future Based on Analysis of the Past: Intercity Variation in Youth Homicide, 1984-2007
Research Triangle Institute
$298,430
2007–IJ–CX–0025

Crime Displacement and HUD's HOPE VI Initiative
The Urban Institute
$90,298
2007–IJ–CX–0020

Gender and Violent Victimization
Curators of the University of Missouri
$302,613
2007–IJ–CX–0026

Potential for Redemption in Criminal Background Checks
Carnegie Mellon University
$62,459
2007–IJ–CX–0041

Promising Faith-Based Corrections and Re-Entry Programs: Toward a Conceptual Model for Research and Evaluation
The Urban Institute
$79,368
2007–IJ–CX–0019

Re-Entry: Dynamic Risk Assessment
Texas Tech University
$261,405
2007–IJ–CX–0027

Sex Offender Management, Treatment and Civil Commitment: An Evidence-Based Analysis Aimed at Reducing Sexual Violence
Research Foundation of the City University of New York
$296,656
2007–IJ–CX–0037

Swiftness and Certainty in Enforcing Probation Conditions: Hawaii's H.O.P.E. Program
University of California, Los Angeles
$139,530
2007–IJ–CX–0033

The Effect of Criminal Justice Involvement in the Transition to Adulthood
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
$137,061
2007–IJ–CX–0024

The Effects of Low-Level Offense Records and Race on Employability
Minnesota Council on Crime and Justice
$33,200
2007–IJ–CX–0042

The Impact of Permanent Supportive Housing on Recidivism and Residential Stability: A Randomized Field Experiment of the Corporation for Supportive Housing's Returning Home Initiative
The Urban Institute
$399,040
2007–IJ–CX–0022

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Criminal Justice Technology Centers of Excellence

Bringing New Communications Capabilities to Law Enforcement — Communications Technologies Center of Excellence
Drakontas, LLC
$3,682,743
2007–IJ–CX–K013

Forensic Technology Center of Excellence
National Forensic Science Technology Center of Excellence
$6,000,000
2007-MU-BX-K008

Sensors, Surveillance and Biometric Technologies Center of Excellence
International Biometric Group, LLC
$2,952,806
2007–MU–MU–K008

The Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center — A Criminal Justice Technology Center of Excellence
Pennsylvania State University
$3,200,000
2007–MU–MU–K005

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Criminal Justice Technology Evaluation

A Randomized Experiment of License Plate Recognition Technology in Mesa, Ariz.
Police Executive Research Forum
$474,765
2007–IJ–CX–0023

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Data Resources Program

Gender, Mental Illness and Crime
Portland State University
$34,999
2007-IJ-CX-0004

Innovation Diffusion Channels and Community Policing: The Impact of Institutional Forces on Organizational Practice
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
$22,650
2007-IJ-CX-0003

Pretrial Release of Latino Defendants
Pretrial Justice Institute
$34,850
2007-IJ-CX-0002

The Impact of Spatial Autocorrelation on Factors That Predict Intimate Partner Violence Arrest Decisions
University of Pennsylvania
$34,518
2007-IJ-CX-0005

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Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery Technology

Enabling Initial Computer Investigation by Nonexpert Enforcement Personnel
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
$320,458
2007–DN–BX–K186

Encrypted Disk Drive Forensic Tools for Law Enforcement
West Virginia University Research Corp.
$251,183
2007–DN–BX–K126

Macintosh Evidence Gathering and Analysis (MEGA)
Odyssey Research Associates, Inc.
$474,943
2007–DN–BX–K020

Trait Analytic Program Search (TAPS)
WetStone Technologies, Inc.
$68,000
2007–DN–BX–K187

USB Live Acquisition and Triage Tool (US-LATT)
WetStone Technologies, Inc.
$137,500
2007–DN–BX–K021

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Enhanced Tools for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle-Borne IED Defeat

Development of Nanothermite Projectile for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) Neutralization
University of Texas at Austin
$437,348
2007–DE–BX–K002

The Double Dervish: Textile and Metal Cutting Tool
Technical Products, Inc.
$401,000
2007–MU–MU–K021

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Evaluation of Programs and Technologies to Prevent Rape in Correctional Settings

Evaluating the Use of Radio Frequency Identification Devices to Prevent and Investigate Sexual Assaults in Correctional Settings
The Urban Institute
$150,938
2007–RP–BX–0001

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Evidence-Based Model Programs for Cold Case Units

Evidence-Based Model Programs for Cold Case Units
RAND Corp.
$358,353
2007–DN–BX–0014

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Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program

Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences
$691,401
2007–DN–BX–K115

Alameda County Sheriff's Office
$211,993
2007–DN–BX–K082

Allegheny County Forensic Laboratory Division
$200,035
2007–DN–BX–K077

Anne Arundel County
$214,405
2007–DN–BX–K122

Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
$672,720
2007–DN–BX–K078

Arizona Department of Public Safety
$168,985
2007–DN–BX–K105

Austin, City of
$165,405
2007–DN–BX–K107

Baltimore, City of
$344,432
2007–DN–BX–K118

Baltimore County
$244,837
2007–DN–BX–K112

Boston, City of
$346,720
2007–DN–BX–K170

Broward County Sheriff's Office
$248,000
2007–DN–BX–K121

California Department of Justice
$876,693
2007–DN–BX–K065

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
$281,369
2007–DN–BX–K093

City and County of San Francisco Police Department
$70,037
2007–DN–BX–K098

Colorado Bureau of Investigation
$340,115
2007–DN–BX–K096

Columbus, City of
$90,000
2007–DN–BX–K032

Connecticut Department of Public Safety
$338,534
2007–DN–BX–K052

Contra Costa County
$208,656
2007–DN–BX–K094

Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office
$90,000
2007–DN–BX–K127

Dallas County
$809,929
2007–DN–BX–K106

Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
$187,344
2007–DN–BX–K033

Denver, City and County of
$147,812
2007–DN–BX–K097

District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department
$282,211
2007–DN–BX–K130

DuPage County Sheriff's Office
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K040

Erie County
$392,116
2007–DN–BX–K110

Florida Department of Law Enforcement
$1,943,336
2007–DN–BX–K087

Georgia Bureau of Investigation
$1,939,418
2007–DN–BX–K166

Hamilton County
$60,000
2007–DN–BX–K043

Harris County
$800,000
2007–DN–BX–K108

Hennepin County
$80,366
2007–DN–BX–K067

Honolulu Police Department
$114,297
2007–DN–BX–K128

Idaho State Police
$128,948
2007–DN–BX–K129

Illinois State Police
$2,273,278
2007–DN–BX–K125

Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency
$260,000
2007–DN–BX–K111

Indiana State Police
$612,568
2007–DN–BX–K160

Instituto de Ciencias Forenses
$336,566
2007–DN–BX–K136

Johnson County
$168,599
2007–DN–BX–K161

Kansas Bureau of Investigation
$60,122
2007–DN–BX–K066

Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners
$305,045
2007–DN–BX–K038

Kentucky State Police
$391,201
2007–DN–BX–K090

Kern County District Attorney
$187,395
2007–DN–BX–K124

Lake County Crime Laboratory
$101,941
2007–DN–BX–K031

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
$251,695
2007–DN–BX–K133

Los Angeles, City of
$870,921
2007–DN–BX–K104

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
$1,153,158
2007–DN–BX–K086

Louisiana State Police
$944,766
2007–DN–BX–K120

Maine Department of Public Safety
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K057

Mansfield, City of
$50,000
2007–DN–BX–K045

Maryland State Police
$243,341
2007–DN–BX–K101

Massachusetts State Police
$767,264
2007–DN–BX–K060

Miami-Dade Police Department
$561,146
2007–DN–BX–K113

Michigan State Police
$1,963,282
2007–DN–BX–K083

Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
$452,756
2007–DN–BX–K068

Mississippi Department of Public Safety Office of Highway Safety
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K055

Missouri State Highway Patrol
$337,000
2007–DN–BX–K049

Monroe County
$217,125
2007–DN–BX–K114

Montana Department of Justice
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K041

Montgomery County
$30,000
2007–DN–BX–K029

Montgomery County Police Department
$120,820
2007–DN–BX–K100

Nassau County
$167,531
2007–DN–BX–K109

Nebraska State Patrol
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K072

New Hampshire Department of Safety
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K061

New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety
$1,086,363
2007–DN–BX–K150

New Mexico Department of Public Safety
$475,774
2007–DN–BX–K073

New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
$1,000,000
2007–DN–BX–K119

New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
$734,235
2007–DN–BX–K084

North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety
$1,146,900
2007–DN–BX–K131

North Dakota Office of the Attorney General
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K044

Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K034

Oakland, City of
$145,547
2007–DN–BX–K132

Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
$30,000
2007–DN–BX–K039

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
$633,900
2007–DN–BX–K134

Onondaga County Health Department
$128,694
2007–DN–BX–K103

Orange County Sheriff's Department
$397,427
2007–DN–BX–K099

Oregon State Police
$366,958
2007–DN–BX–K070

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
$200,831
2007–DN–BX–K091

Pennsylvania State Police
$819,785
2007–DN–BX–K050

Philadelphia, City of
$766,204
2007–DN–BX–K092

Prince George's County
$215,785
2007–DN–BX–K117

Rhode Island Justice Commission
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K051

Richland County
$156,822
2007–DN–BX–K089

Sacramento County District Attorney's Office
$503,135
2007–DN–BX–K155

San Bernardino County
$555,430
2007–DN–BX–K165

San Diego, City of
$437,094
2007–DN–BX–K164

San Diego County
$310,391
2007–DN–BX–K071

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
$102,534
2007–DN–BX–K064

Santa Clara County
$265,732
2007–DN–BX–K167

Sedgwick County
$77,160
2007–DN–BX–K047

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
$981,015
2007–DN–BX–K053

South Dakota Office of the Attorney General
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K095

St. Charles County
$24,374
2007–DN–BX–K062

St. Louis County
$145,538
2007–DN–BX–K158

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
$402,564
2007–DN–BX–K156

Suffolk County
$203,350
2007–DN–BX–K116

Texas Department of Public Safety
$1,539,340
2007–DN–BX–K058

University of North Texas Health Science Center
$640,013
2007–DN–BX–K088

Utah Department of Public Safety
$197,182
2007–DN–BX–K036

Ventura County
$170,417
2007–DN–BX–K168

Vermont Department of Public Safety
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K030

Virginia Department of Forensic Science
$1,019,118
2007–DN–BX–K159

Washington State Patrol
$764,028
2007–DN–BX–K069

Westchester County
$172,060
2007–DN–BX–K085

West Virginia State Police
$236,064
2007–DN–BX–K151

Wisconsin Department of Justice
$469,801
2007–DN–BX–K028

Wyoming Office of the Attorney General
$100,000
2007–DN–BX–K042

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Forensic DNA Research and Development

A Low-Cost Microfluidic Microarray Instrument for Typing Y-Chromosome Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs)
Akonni Biosystems, Inc.
$448,466
2007–DN–BX–K145

A Rapid, Efficient and Effective Assay to Determine Species Origin in Biological Materials
Bode Technology Group, Inc.
$170,212
2007–DN–BX–K144

DNA Profiling of the Semen Donor in Extended Interval Post-Coital Samples
University of Central Florida
$271,504
2007–DN–BX–K148

Microfabricated Capillary Array Electrophoresis Genetic Analysis for Forensic Short Tandem Repeat DNA Profiling
Regents of the University of California
$592,183
2007–DN–BX–K142

National Institute of Justice Forensic DNA Research and Development
Network Biosystems, Inc.
$497,346
2007–DN–BX–K184

National Institute of Justice Forensic DNA Research and Development in Vermont for Fiscal Year 2007
Vermont Department of Public Safety
$112,481
2007–DN–BX–K149

Population Genetics of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) for Forensic Purposes
Yale University
$680,516
2007–DN–BX–K197

Sperm Capture Using Aptamer-Based Technology
Denver, City and County of
$370,813
2007–DN–BX–K143

Tools for Improving the Quality of Aged, Degraded, Damaged or Otherwise Compromised DNA Evidence
Louisiana State University
$580,337
2007–DN–BX–K146

Y Chromosome Whole Genome Analysis Strategies: Improved Detection of Male DNA
University of Central Florida
$324,705
2007–DN–BX–K147

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Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program

Advanced DNA Technologies Training in Support of State and Local Crime Laboratories
Marshall University Research Corp.
$1,519,363
2007–MU–MU–K007

California Department of Justice Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program 2007
California Department of Justice
$440,993
2007–DN–BX–K206

Cedar Crest College Forensic Science Summer Training Institute
Cedar Crest College
$198,591
2007–DN–BX–K212

Cold Case Analysis Training for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
Virginia Center for Policing Innovation
$1,060,001
2007–IJ–CX–K026

Developing and Delivering Training Curriculum for Technical Working Group for Fire and Explosives (TWGFEX) Consortium Courses
University of Central Florida
$924,445
2007–DN–BX–K235

Developing Training Criteria for the Unidentified Deceased Reporting System (UDRS)
University of Central Florida
$373,951
2007–DN–BX–K209

Forensic Microscopy Training Program
McCrone Research Institute
$496,985
2007–DN–BX–K207

Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program for Digital Evidence Utilizing ILook Software
National White Collar Crime Center
$290,249
2007–DN–BX–K205

Harris County (Texas) Medicolegal Death Investigation Conference
Harris County
$77,123
2007–DN–BX–K213

Missing Persons and Unidentified Decedents Regional Training for Law Enforcement
University of North Texas Health Science Center
$800,000
2007–IJ–CX–K234

National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) FY 2007 Training Proposal
National Forensic Science Technology Center
$1,000,000
2007–IJ–CX–K233

Provide Cell Phone Forensic Training, Hardware and Software to State and Local Law Enforcement
BK Forensics, LLC
$400,000
2007–DN–BX–K204

Specialized Training for State and Local Forensic Investigators: Training Partnership
Marshall University Research Corp.
$510,974
2007–IJ–CX–K232

Web-Based Continuing Education and Professional Development for Forensic Sciences
Research Triangle Institute
$1,586,975
2007–DN–BX–K208

Web-Based Training for Virginia's Local Medical Death Investigators
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine
$213,697
2007–DN–BX–K210

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Geospatial Technology

Architecting the Spatial Enablement of the Missouri Incident-Based Reporting System (MIBRS) for Enhanced Geographic Analysis and Query
Curators of the University of Missouri
$154,960
2007–DE–BX–K004

Smart Police Deployment: Evaluating the Use of Automated Vehicle Locator Technologies in Policing
Police Foundation
$235,421
2007–IJ–CX–K153

The Mathematics of Geographic Profiling
Towson University
$45,444
2007–DE–BX–K005

Three-Dimensional Extensions to Geocoding Technology for Emergency Response Applications
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
$165,173
2007–DE–BX–K010

Using Open-Source Technology to Enhance Post-Release Supervision Systems
The Providence Plan
$170,000
2007–IJ–CX–K021

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Graduate Research Fellowship

An Integrated Microfabricated Sample Cleanup and Electrophoresis Analyzer for High-Performance Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Typing
Regents of the University of California, Berkeley
$20,000
2007-DN-BX-0003

An Integrated Perspective on Federal Corrections Officers' Perceived Risk
Temple University
$19,976
2007-IJ-CX-0006

Applications of Molecular Genetics to Human Identity
University of North Texas
$20,000
2007-DN-BX-0006

Automatic Fingerprint Matching Using Extended Feature Set
Michigan State University
$20,000
2007-DN-BX-0005

Biomechanical and Morphometric Body Mass Estimation From the Human Skeleton Employing High-Resolution CTs, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Bone Density Scans, Radiographs and Osteological Covariates
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
$20,000
2007-DN-BX-0013

Comparative Sentencing: The Effect of Mandatory and Advisory Constraints on Judicial Decision-Making
University of California, San Diego/CONTRA
$19,465
2007-IJ-CX-0015

Determination of Age and Sex From the Human Clavicle: A Geometric Morphometric Approach
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
$20,000
2007-DN-BX-0004

From Inception to Implementation: How the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act Has Affected the Case Processing and Sentencing of Drug Offenders in One California County
Regents of the University of California
$19,991
2007-IJ-CX-0031

Maintaining Prison Order: An Evaluation of the Effects of the Detection and Processing of Inmate Misconduct Within and Across Ohio Correctional Institutions
University of Cincinnati
$20,000
2007-IJ-CX-0010

The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offender Recidivism
Regents of the University of California
$20,000
2007-IJ-CX-0007

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Information-Led Policing Research, Technology Development, Testing and Evaluation

Automated Regional Justice Information System (ARJIS) ALERT — Officer Notification and Smart Alerting System
Automated Regional Justice Information System
$372,000
2007–RG–CX–K002

Continuation and Advanced Development of the Center for Advanced Public Safety Information Technologies, Inc. (CAPSIT), OpenRMS Project
Center for Advanced Public Safety
$363,271
2007–RG–CX–K010

National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NLETS) LOGIC — LIVE (Location Intelligence via Virtual Earth) Operational Geospatial Information Capability
National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System
$791,961
2007–RG–CX–K003

Pawn Information Exchange System (PIES)
South Carolina Research Authority
$250,000
2007–DE–BX–K185

TACIDS — Tactical Identification System
Automated Regional Justice Information System
$418,000
2007–RG–CX–K001

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Interagency Agreements

National Institute of Standards and Technology/Office of Law Enforcement Standards
$6,668,727
2003–IJ–R–029

U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory/Information Directorate
$2,066,210
2005–IJ–R–066

A New Forensics Tool Development of an Advanced Sensor for Detecting Clandestine Graves
U.S. Department of Energy
$156,176

Continuation and Expansion of DCCI Stegextration Project
U.S. Department of Defense
$300,000
2005–IJ–R–091

DNA Expansion Demonstration Project (Denver Site)
Denver Police Department
$52,772
2005–DN–R–095

DNA Expansion Demonstration Project (Los Angeles Site)
$14,500
2005–DN–R–099

Genetic Identification of the Manufacturers of Improvised Explosive Devices
U.S. Department of Defense
$351,318
2005–IJ–R–051

Global Justice Information Sharing and Personnel Funding
U.S. Department of the Navy
$3,855,000
2005–DD–R–087

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Start–Up Costs for Ballistic and Stab–Resistant Body Armor
National Institute of Standards and Technology/Office of Law Enforcement Standards
$65,000
2003–IJ–R–029

Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response (PhaSR), High Frequency (HF), Very High Frequency (VHF)
U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory
$750,000
2006–DE–R–099

Support for FBI's National Missing Person DNA Database Program
Federal Bureau of Investigation
$525,000
2006–DN–R–094

Systematic Exploration of Shear Thickening Fluid (STF) Fabric for Handgun Protection
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
$125,000

To Support National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) Center Collaboration
University of Maryland
$150,000
2007–IJ–R–001

Weatherproof Cameras for Metro Parking Lot Evaluation Study
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
$106,100

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Intimate Partner Violence and Stalking: Research for Policy and Practice

A Statewide Study of Stalking and Its Criminal Justice Response
Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.
$182,738
2007–WG–BX–0003

Custody Evaluators' Beliefs About Domestic Abuse Allegations
Regents of the University of Michigan
$318,212
2007–WG–BX–0013

Intimate Partner Violence in Mandatory Divorce Mediation: Outcomes From a Long-Term, Multicultural Study
Arizona Board of Regents
$314,092
2007–WG–BX–0028

Testing the Efficacy of Judicial Monitoring: A Randomized Trial at the Rochester Domestic Violence Courts
Fund for the City of New York
$335,208
2007–WG–BX–0011

The Effectiveness of Coordinated Outreach in Intimate Partner Violence Cases: A Randomized, Longitudinal Design
University of Denver
$499,880
2007–WG–BX–0002

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Less-Lethal Technologies

Less-Lethal Weapons: Policies, Practices and Technologies
Pennsylvania State University
$29,900
2007–IJ–CX–K024

Operationalizing Calmatives — Legal Issues, Concepts and Technologies
Pennsylvania State University
$254,006
2007–DE–BX–K009

Physiological Model of Excited Delirium
Wayne State University
$250,198
2007–IJ–CX–K003

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Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) Continuations

Additional Funding for Applying Situational Crime Prevention to Sexual Assaults in Jail Facilities: An Action Research Partnership
The Urban Institute
$49,806
2006–RP–BX–0040

An Evaluation of Gender Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Middle Schools
Caliber Associates
$10,964
2005–WT–BX–0002

A Study of the Administration of Justice in Indian Country
University of California, Los Angeles
$150,000
2006–DD–BX–0557

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in New York City: A Population Estimate and Participatory Project Evaluation
Fund for the City of New York
$20,000
2005–LX–FX–0001

Committee on Law and Justice Core Support
National Academy of Sciences
$250,000
2007–IJ–CX–0044

Continuation of the Governors' Criminal Justice Policy Advisors Project
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
$200,000
2006–IJ–CX–0039

Custody Evaluation When There Are Allegations of Domestic Violence: Practices, Beliefs and Recommendations of Professional Evaluators
New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc.
$113,951
2007–WG–BX–0001

Develop and Implement a DNA Cold-Hit Tracking System for Use by Forensic Labs, Law Enforcement and District Attorneys
National District Attorneys Association
$406,343
2007–DN–BX–0011

Domestic Violence Shelter Study
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence
$253,000
2007–IJ–CX–K022

Dynamics of Retail Methamphetamine Markets in New York City
National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.
$475,337
2007–IJ–CX–0110

Evaluation of the Standing Against Global Exploitation (SAGE) Project's LIFESKILLS and Girls Reaching Adulthood Through Community Empowerment (GRACE) Programs Enhancement
Development Services Group, Inc.
$25,052
2005–MU–MU–0003

Laying the Foundation for Theoretical Model Development in Elder Abuse
Regents of the University of California
$200,000
2005–IJ–CX–0048

Multisite Adult Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal
The Urban Institute
$1,529,646
2003–DC–BX–1001

Policing in the New Century: An Executive Session on Public Safety
President and Fellows of Harvard College
$1,046,853
2007–IJ–CX–0038

Review of the Programs of the National Institute of Justice
National Academy of Sciences
$1,250,000
2007–IJ–CX–0001

Sexual Assault Among Latinas (SALAS) Project
Northeastern University
$450,585
2007–WG–BX–0051

The Campbell Crime and Justice Group: What Works in Crime Prevention: Answers From Systematic Reviews
University of Pennsylvania
$84,979
2007–IJ–CX–0045

The Crime Control Effects of Prosecuting Intimate Partner Violence
Joint Centers for Justice Studies, Inc.
$30,354
2006–WG–BX–0004

Using Technology to Combat Violence Against Women: The Case for Indian Country
Regents of the University of Michigan
$499,984
2007–WG–BX–0010

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Office of Science and Technology (OST) Continuations

A Bayesian Data Trawler for Urban Public Safety
Structured Decisions Corp.
$150,000
2006–IJ–CX–K011

Advanced Law Enforcement Response Technology Systems (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access [WiMAX] Project)
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation
$1,250,000
2006–MU–MU–K006

Advanced Millimeter-Wave Personnel Locating System
Texas Engineering Experiment Station
$242,000
2007–DE–BX–K102

A Forensic Pathology Tool to Predict Pediatric Skull Fracture Patterns
Michigan State University
$499,824
2007–DN–BX–K196

Agile, Multiantenna Capable Software-Defined Radio (SDR) Platform for Advanced Public Safety Communications (Continuation)
Regents of the University of California
$350,000
2006–IJ–CX–K044

Alabama Computer Forensics Program
Alabama District Attorney's Association
$500,000
2007–RG–CX–K014

Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for Forensic DNA Casework Backlog
Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences
$500,000
2007–RG–CX–K012

AmberView
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation
$1,250,000
2007–IJ–CX–K027

An End-to-End, Multiband Cognitive Radio System for Public Safety Communications
Shared Spectrum Co.
$249,966
2007–DE–BX–K008

An Integrated Portable Multiband Conventional Radio With P25 Interface Using Digital Radio Processor (DRP) Technology
University of Texas at Dallas
$250,000
2006–IJ–CX–K043

A Prototype Public Safety Cognitive Radio for Universal Interoperability
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
$500,000
2005–IJ–CX–K017

Biometrics Catalog Sponsorship and Enhancement Activities
BRTRC, Inc.
$64,878
2005–IJ–CX–K058

Border Research and Technology Center Support
Sheriffs' Association of Texas
$1,867,000
2006–IJ–CX–K016

Build and Test a Multiwave Dazzler (ColorDazl)
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc.
$199,868
2004–IJ–CX–K037

Computational Methods for Handwritten Questioned Document Examination
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
$400,758
2004–IJ–CX–K050

Concealed-Weapons Detection (CWD) — Raytheon's Approach to Handheld and Portable Sub-mmW CWD Sensors
Raytheon Co.
$458,805
2006–IJ–CX–K024

Consolidated Advanced Technologies for Law Enforcement Program Technology Development, Testing and Deployment
University of New Hampshire
$250,000
2006–DD–BX–K099

Continuation Proposal for the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices Cyber and Electronic Crime Policy Project
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
$175,000
2005–DE–BX–K070

CyberJustice Gateway (a Project to Transition Technology, Policy and Methodology to Improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Law Enforcement in Managing Electronic Crime)
Elchemy, Inc.
$299,993
2006–DE–BX–K001

Denver Integrated Cold Case DNA Unit Demonstration Model
Denver District Attorney's Office
$1,500,000
2007–MU–CX–K223

Development of an Animal Model of Electromuscular Incapacitation Device-Induced Malignant Hyperthermia
Maroon Biotech, Inc.
$347,625
2007–IJ–CX–K230

E-Crime Investigative Technologies (Continuation 2007-2008)
Florida State University
$449,957
2006–DN–BX–K007

Enhanced Facial Identification System
New Jersey Institute of Technology
$128,754
2007–RG–CX–K011

Evaluating Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.16 Broadband Wireless as a Communications Infrastructure for Public Safety Activities
Clemson University
$150,000
2006–IJ–CX–K035

Evaluation of Reflective Vest Options
Institute for Police Research
$375,000
2007–IJ–CX–K229

FY 2007 Technical Assistance Continuation
National Forensic Science Technology Center
$1,552,176
2006–MU–BX–K002

Gaming Technologies for Crisis Response Training
Signature Science, LLC
$477,891
2007-RD-CX-0001

HandShot ID: A Fast 3-D Imaging System for Capturing Fingerprints, Palm Prints and Hand Geometry
Carnegie Mellon University
$760,000
2005–IJ–CX–K046

In-Car Digital Video Camera Evaluation Project
Alabama Department of Public Safety
$375,000
2007–IJ–CX–K011

In-Car Video Technical Support
Institute for Forensic Imaging
$150,000
2006–IJ–CX–K003

Indy Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Indianapolis, City of
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K022

Interdisciplinary Working Group
Wayne State University
$299,925
2005–MU–MU–K001

Interdisciplinary Working Group — Standard
Wayne State University
$125,000
2007–DE–BX–K221

Interoperable Voice Communications and Information Sharing
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
$123,349
2007-LT-BX-K001

Less-Lethal and Pursuit Management Technologies
Fiore Industries, Inc.
$299,974
2005–DE–BX–K029

Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Integrated MRA for Use in Multifunctional MRA System
Utah State University
$124,708
2007–IJ–CX–K025

Missing Persons DNA Project FY 2007
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
$224,696
2007–DN–BX–K154

Mississippi Electronic Crime Program Continuation Grant Proposal
Mississippi State University
$1,000,000
2007–RG–CX–K228

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Squad Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Montgomery County
$198,581
2007–DN–BX–K024

Multimodal Biometric Fusion With Predictive Quality Metrics
General Electric Co.
$499,893
2007–MU–CX–K001

National Law Enforcement Academy Resource Network
International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training
$306,000
2007–RG–CX–K222

National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center-Southeast (NLECTC-SE) Center Operations 2007 Program Year
South Carolina Research Authority
$2,670,000
2007–MU–MU–K009

National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
National Forensic Science Technology Center
$2,500,000
2007–IJ–CX–K023

NIJ Support of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
University of Central Florida
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K237

NIJ Support of Virtual Digital Evidence Laboratory (VDEL) and Digital Forensics Certification Board (DFCB)
University of Central Florida
$125,000
2007–DN–BX–K241

NLETS (National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) Interstate Sharing of Photos (NISP) Phase II
National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System
$519,543
2007–IJ–CX–K203

NLETS (National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) Interstate Sharing of Photos (NISP) Phase III
National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System
$548,278
2005–MU–MU–K019

Northeast Technology and Product Assessment Committee
Massachusetts Department of Corrections
$50,000
2004–LT–BX–K086

Operate the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC)
Lockheed Martin Aspen Systems
$3,045,080
2005–MU–CX–K077

Operation of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC)-Rocky Mountain
University of Denver
$1,561,193
2005–IJ–CX–K001

Operation of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC)-Western Region
Aerospace Corp.
$1,500,000
2005–IJ–CX–K030

Phase 3: Using a Simulation Model to Examine the Allocation of Resources and Rules to Improve the Criminal Justice System: The CJSIM Model
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
$100,000
2005–IJ–CX–K045

Phase II Analysis of Level III Features at High Resolutions
International Biometric Group, LLC
$380,254
2007–DN–BX–K239

Pima County Digital Facility Plans
Pima County Sheriff's Department
$900,000
2007–RG–CX–K238

PLR: Mesh Networked, Two-Way Personnel Locator Radios and Relays
University of Texas at Arlington
$264,879
2007–DE–BX–K101

Project Continuation/Supplement, Injuries Produced by Law Enforcement Use of Less-Lethal Weapons
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
$237,523
2004–IJ–CX–K047

Road Sentry Model III Development 2007
Boyer & Associates, LLC
$75,000
2005–IJ–CX–K025

Rural Law Enforcement Technology Center (RULETC)
Center for Rural Development
$1,200,000
2007–IJ–CX–K004

Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detectors (SWGDOG)
Florida International University
$92,999
2005–IJ–CX–K031

Software-Defined Radio Technologies for Justice and Public Safety Communications
University of Notre Dame
$200,000
2006–IJ–CX–K034

Solid-State Radio Frequency Directed Energy Less-Than-Lethal Man-Portable Weapon Brassboard
Raytheon Co.
$999,922
2004–IJ–CX–K035

Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Greensboro, City of
$310,800
2007–DN–BX–K243

Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Illinois State Police
$400,976
2007–DN–BX–K162

Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
$176,235
2007–DN–BX–K023

Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis
Minneapolis, City of
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K163

State, Regional and Federal Enterprise Retrieval System (SRFERS) Phase II
Automated Regional Justice Information System
$999,760
2006–IJ–CX–K042

Support for NIJ Geospatial Technologies Portfolio
South Carolina Research Authority
$600,000
2007–IJ–CX–K014

Support to the NIJ Electronic Crime Technology Portfolio
West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation
$2,300,000
2007–MU–MU–K010

Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness Conference and Exposition 2006
Center for Technology Commercialization, Inc.
$137,789
2006–IJ–CX–K002

The Cutting Edge of Technology
International Association of Chiefs of Police
$499,957
2007–MU–MU–K004

The University of North Texas Center for Human Identification Project: To Perform Anthropological, Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and Short Tandem Repeat (STR) Analysis on Unidentified Human Remains and Family Reference Samples for Entry Into CODIS
University of North Texas Health Science Center
$1,400,000
2007–DN–BX–K200

Through-the-Wall Surveillance for Locating Individuals Within Buildings
Time Domain Corp.
$250,000
2006–IJ–CX–K026

To Develop a Comprehensive Suite of (New Technology) Standards for Interoperable Communications Networks for Land Mobile Communications
Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials
$225,000
2005–IJ–CX–K026

Touchless Ten Printer
TBS North America, Inc.
$678,959
2005–IJ–CX–K071

Using Portable Radios to Operate Mobile Data Terminals
Portland State University
$170,183
2006–IJ–CX–K012

Visual Communications Tools and Wireless Ad Hoc Networking: Research Extension Proposal
Drakontas, LLC
$50,000
2005–IJ–CX–K004

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Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program

2007 Coverdell Competitive Grant for Medical Examiner's Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Project
Allegheny County Forensic Laboratory Division
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0081

2007 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Wisconsin Department of Justice
$210,521
2007–CD–BX–0006

2007 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
Oklahoma District Attorneys Council
$230,584
2007–CD–BX–0079

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
$559,385
2007–CD–BX–0082

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Act
Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
$307,771
2007–CD–BX–0067

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet
$159,335
2007–CD–BX–0040

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
$685,085
2007–CD–BX–0002

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
$826,483
2007–CD–BX–0017

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
North Dakota Office of the Attorney General
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0042

2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant-State of North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety
$335,373
2007–CD–BX–0072

2007 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Program
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
$289,509
2007–CD–BX–0088

2007 St. Paul Police Department (SPPD) Crime Lab Backlog Reduction Grant
St. Paul, City of
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0023

2007 Virgin Islands Forensic Grant
Virgin Islands Bureau of Corrections
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0043

2007 West Virginia Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
West Virginia Division of Criminal Justice Services
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0038

Arizona 2007 Coverdell Formula and Discretionary Program
Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
$328,369
2007–CD–BX–0034

Austin Police Forensic Science Improvement Project
Austin, City of
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0009

Birmingham Police Department Firearm and Tool Mark Backlog Reduction Project
Birmingham, City of
$90,000
2007–CD–BX–0048

Boston Police Forensic Technology Division: Forensic Science Improvement
Boston, City of
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0066

City of Omaha - Omaha Police Department 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Project
Omaha Office of the Mayor
$94,950
2007–CD–BX–0021

Cleveland Police Forensic Laboratory
Cleveland, City of
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0014

Colorado Forensic Sciences Quality and Analytical Capacity Upgrades
Colorado Division of Criminal Justice
$275,004
2007–CD–BX–0039

Continuing Modernization of the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico Laboratory Systems
Instituto de Ciencias Forenses
$148,818
2007–CD–BX–0083

County of San Bernardino Firearms Casework Backlog Reduction Project
San Bernardino County
$92,658
2007–CD–BX–0052

Coverdell Forensic Science
Iowa Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy
$112,977
2007–CD–BX–0028

Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
Alaska Department of Public Safety
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0046

Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Program
Texas Office of the Governor Criminal Justice Division
$889,943
2007–CD–BX–0001

CyanoSafe Filtered Cyanoacrylate Fuming Chamber and Forensic Identification Workstation
Eau Claire, City of
$32,221
2007–CD–BX–0004

Delaware Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA) 2007 Grant
Delaware Criminal Justice Council
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0056

Detroit Police Department's 2007 Competitive Paul Coverdell Grant
Detroit, City of
$89,240
2007–CD–BX–0025

Development of an Enhanced Electronic Casework Record System
Dallas County
$94,361
2007–CD–BX–0044

Firearms Microscope Upgrades for Hamilton County Coroner's Office
Hamilton County
$70,073
2007–CD–BX–0112

Firearms Training and Evidence Reduction
District of Columbia Office of Justice Grants Administration
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0055

Forensic Digital Image Management Improvement Project
Suffolk County
$15,660
2007–CD–BX–0016

Forensic Science Backlog Reduction and Video Conferencing
Michigan Office of Drug Control Policy
$382,575
2007–CD–BX–0024

Forensic Science Improvement Project Through Crime Scene Development, Lab Proficiency and Accreditation Audit
Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency
$25,000
2007–CD–BX–0064

Forensics Improvement Grant
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
$195,749
2007–CD–BX–0068

FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Massachusetts State Police
$243,869
2007–CD–BX–0041

FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety
$330,582
2007–CD–BX–0073

FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
$486,142
2007–CD–BX–0027

FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvements Grants Program
South Dakota Office of the Attorney General
$123,649
2007–CD–BX–0011

FY 2007 Forensic Science Improvement Program
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
$327,179
2007–CD–BX–0063

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development
$337,213
2007–CD–BX–0005

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program
South Carolina Department of Public Safety
$163,658
2007–CD–BX–0084

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
$354,453
2007–CD–BX–0030

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0061

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Mississippi Division of Public Safety Planning
$205,298
2007–CD–BX–0070

FY 2007 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program — Implementation of State Forensic Drug Analysis Laboratory
Hawaii Department of the Attorney General
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0029

FY 2007 Rhode Island Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Rhode Island Justice Commission
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0012

Grant Application to Assist in Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science and Medical Examiner Services for the Washoe County Medical Examiner and Coroner Office
Washoe County Sheriff's Department
$93,468
2007–CD–BX–0077

Improvement of the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Services
Nevada Department of Public Safety
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0076

Improving Quality of Forensic Services
Henderson, City of
$83,653
2007–CD–BX–0075

Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Services With Serology Equipment
Jefferson County
$67,302
2007–CD–BX–0086

Individual Digital Imaging Workstations for Impression Examination
Idaho State Police
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0062

Latent Fingerprint Backlog Reduction Project
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
$71,664
2007–CD–BX–0019

Latent Print Identification Enhancement Through Technology Update
Avondale Police Department
$58,654
2007–CD–BX–0049

Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry/Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) Equipment Enhancement for the Office of the Medical Examiner (OME)
Maricopa County
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0035

MCME (Monroe County Medical Examiner) 2007 Education and Technology Initiative
Monroe County
$38,814
2007–CD–BX–0018

Montana Forensic Science Laboratory Improvement
Montana Board of Crime Control
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0071

National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA) 07
Nebraska State Patrol
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0022

New Hampshire Coverdell Program
New Hampshire Department of Justice
$143,177
2007–CD–BX–0020

NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
San Francisco, City and County of
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0033

Northglenn Forensic Science Improvement Program
Northglenn, City of
$50,520
2007–CD–BX–0032

Ohio's Fiscal Year 2007 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program
Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services
$494,905
2007–CD–BX–0015

Onondaga County Medical Examiner's Office Database Project
Onondaga County Health Department
$94,960
2007–CD–BX–0078

Pasadena Crime Lab Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Pasadena, City of
$45,543
2007–CD–BX–0010

Paul Coverdell Forensic Improvement Program
Sarasota, City of
$83,531
2007–CD–BX–0058

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant (2007) — Oregon State Police Forensic Services Division
Oregon State Police
$235,154
2007–CD–BX–0080

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant of Kansas to Assist With Purchasing Forensic Equipment and Training for Forensic Analysts
Office of the Governor of Kansas
$104,712
2007–CD–BX–0026

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Maine Department of Public Safety
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0037

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Osceola County Sheriff's Department
$93,088
2007–CD–BX–0060

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program
Wyoming Office of the Attorney General
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0003

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program
California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
$1,381,039
2007–CD–BX–0051

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program and Paul Coverdell Forensic Discretionary Science Improvement Program
Missouri Department of Public Safety
$311,339
2007–CD–BX–0069

Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
$162,768
2007–CD–BX–0065

Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management
$132,811
2007–CD–BX–0054

Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant FY 07-08
Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration
$228,734
2007–CD–BX–0085

Pikes Peak Metro Crime Laboratory Ballistic and Toolmark Backlog Reduction Program
Colorado Springs, City of
$65,766
2007–CD–BX–0053

Port St. Lucie Police Department Forensic Science Improvement Program
Port St. Lucie, City of
$94,166
2007–CD–BX–0057

State of Alabama's FY 2007-2008 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act (NFSIA) Grant Program
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
$269,214
2007–CD–BX–0047

State of New Mexico Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Initiative
New Mexico Department of Public Safety
$166,615
2007–CD–BX–0074

Streamlining In-House Access to Coroner Case Information
Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office
$40,000
2007–CD–BX–0013

Technical Improvements for Broward County Medical Examiners
Broward County
$94,911
2007–CD–BX–0031

The Phoenix Police Department Is Seeking $95,000 in Grant Funds to Utilize Outsourcing to Reduce the Current Backlog in the Evidence Processing Unit and the Latent Print Comparative Unit
Phoenix Police Department
$95,000
2007–CD–BX–0050

Training and Pay Accreditation Fees
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
$106,470
2007–CD–BX–0036

Upgrade Conventional Radiography System to Digital Technology Imaging System
Volusia County
$29,000
2007–CD–BX–0059

Utah State and Local Forensic Digital Evidence Examination Review Net System
Utah Department of Public Safety
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0008

Utica Police Forensic Programs
Utica, City of
$94,942
2007–CD–BX–0045

Vermont FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
Vermont Department of Public Safety
$96,594
2007–CD–BX–0007

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Research and Development in the Forensic Analysis of Fire and Arson Evidence

Development of Forensic Tools for Smoke Residue and Deposition Analysis
Hughes Associates, Inc.
$268,594
2007–DN–BX–K236

Fire Dynamics and Forensic Analysis of Limited Ventilation Compartment Fires
Hughes Associates, Inc.
$227,443
2007–DN–BX–K240

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Research and Development on Crime Scene Tools, Techniques and Technologies

Detecting Buried Firearms Using Multiple Geophysical Technologies
University of Central Florida
$89,584
2007–DN–BX–K304

Developing Fluorogenic Reagents for Detecting and Enhancing Bloody Fingerprints
Portland State University
$168,904
2007–DN–BX–K171

Electronic Fingerprint Development Device "Fuma-Room"
Mountain State University
$61,152
2007–DN–BX–K242

Investigations on the Use of SampleMatrix to Collect and Stabilize Crime Scene Biological Evidence for Optimized Analysis and Room Temperature Storage
California State University, Los Angeles, University Auxiliary Services
$353,449
2007–DN–BX–K172

Rapid Visualization of Biological Fluids at Crime Scenes Using Optical Spectroscopy
University of South Carolina Research Foundation
$382,394
2007–DN–BX–K199

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Research and Development on Impression Evidence

Analysis of Footwear Impression Evidence
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
$350,172
2007–DN–BX–K135

The Use of Infrared Imaging, a Robust Matching Engine and Associated Algorithms to Enhance Identification of Both 2-D and 3-D Impressions: Phase 1
SED Technology, LLC
$295,247
2007–DN–BX–K169

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Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Residential Care Facilities

A Multisite Assessment of Court-Focused Elder Abuse Initiatives
American Bar Association
$219,409
2007–IJ–CX–0107

A Population-Based Assessment of Elder Mistreatment in Noninstitutionalized Adults
Medical University of South Carolina
$700,780
2007–WG–BX–0009

People With Dementia as Witnesses to Emotional Events
Regents of the University of California
$441,017
2007–MU–MU–0002

Utility of Whole-Body CT Imaging in the Post Mortem Detection of Elder Abuse and Neglect: Comparison With and Potential Substitution for Standard Autopsy
University of Maryland, Baltimore
$292,341
2007–DN–BX–0007

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Research on Policing and Public Safety Interventions

Broken Windows Policing: A Randomized Experimental Evaluation of Its Impacts on Disorder, Fear and Crime in Three Cities
University of Maryland, College Park
$350,431
2007–IJ–CX–0047

Evaluating the Impact of the Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative
Michigan State University
$427,152
2007–IJ–CX–0035

New Approaches to Identifying Secondary Market Sources of Illegal Firearms
Northeastern University
$205,891
2007–IJ–CX–0030

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Sensors and Surveillance Technologies

Advanced In-Car Video System
Institute for Forensic Imaging
$270,000
2007–DE–BX–K007

Automated Detection and Prevention of Disorderly and Criminal Activities
General Electric Co.
$499,878
2007–RG–CX–K015

Compact, Low-Cost Body Cavity Screening Device
Quantum Magnetics, Inc.
$300,000
2007–DE–BX–K001

Millimeter Wave High-Resolution Radar for Stand-Off Concealed Weapon Detection
Epsilon Lambda Electronics Corp.
$496,972
2007–RG–CX–K181

Raytheon's Approach to a Passive mmW High-Throughput Concealed-Weapons Detection Portal
Raytheon Co.
$494,974
2007–DE–BX–K180

Stand-Off Detection of Concealed Weapons Using a Terahertz Illuminator With an Uncooled Imager
Lucent Technologies, Inc.
$500,000
2007–RG–CX–K013

Stand-Off Through-the-Wall Imaging System
AKELA, Inc.
$493,551
2007–RG–CX–K016

Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Enhanced Time Difference of Arrival System
Intelligent Automation, Inc.
$300,000
2007–RG–CX–K179

Unobtrusive Suicide Warning System
General Electric Co.
$450,294
2007–DE–BX–K176

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Social Science Research on Emerging Issues in Forensic Science

Quantifying the Specific Deterrent Effects of DNA Databases
The Urban Institute
$150,815
2007–DN–BX–0001

Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy
Augsburg College
$236,577
2007–IJ–CX–0046

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Social Science Research on Terrorism

Anti-Terror Lessons of American Muslim Communities
Duke University
$394,005
2007–IJ–CX–0008

Impact of Sept. 11 on Police Forces
RAND Corp.
$314,961
2007–IJ–CX–0012

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Solving Cold Cases With DNA

Chicago Police Department "Solving Cold Cases With DNA Initiative"
Chicago, City of
$498,579
2007–DN–BX–K025

Cold No More Program
Detroit, City of
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K137

FY 07 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Oakland Police Department
$273,870
2007–DN–BX–K019

Los Angeles Police Department's (LAPD's) Solving Cold Cases With DNA Program
Los Angeles, City of
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K026

Marion County ICE Unit
Marion County
$177,359
2007–DN–BX–K027

Miami Police Homicide Cold Case DNA Initiative
Miami Police Department
$441,063
2007–DN–BX–K123

Michigan State Police (MSP) FY 2007 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Michigan State Police
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K140

NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners
$497,115
2007–DN–BX–K017

Philadelphia Police — Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Philadelphia Police Department
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K219

Pima County Sheriff's Department Cold Case DNA
Pima County Sheriff's Department
$392,983
2007–DN–BX–K173

Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
$500,000
2007–DN–BX–K141

Solving Cold Cases With DNA — Essex County, N.J.
Essex County Prosecutor's Office
$438,615
2007–DN–BX–K139

Solving Cold Cases With DNA Evidence
Pennsylvania State Police
$469,250
2007–DN–BX–K220

St. Paul Police Department (SPPD) Cold Case Unit Grant
St. Paul Police Department
$259,977
2007–DN–BX–K018

Tucson Police Department's Grant Program for Solving Cold Cases With DNA
Tucson, City of
$449,727
2007–DN–BX–K138

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The Criminal Justice Response to Sexual Violence From Adolescence to Late Adulthood

Adolescent Sexual Assault Victims' Experiences With Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners/Sexual Assault Response Teams (SANEs/SARTs) and the Criminal Justice System
Michigan State University
$319,921
2007–WG–BX–0012

The Historically Black College and University Campus Sexual Assault Study
Research Triangle Institute
$385,622
2007–WG–BX–0021

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Trafficking in Human Beings Research and Comprehensive Literature Review

Data and Research on Human Trafficking: Comprehensive Literature Review
Georgetown University
$86,802
2007–VT–BX–K002

Finding Victims of Human Trafficking
National Opinion Research Center
$293,198
2007–VT–BX–0001

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Transnational Crime

Examining the Creation, Distribution and Function of Malware Online
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
$280,073
2007–IJ–CX–0018

Sex Trafficking in a Border Community: A Field Study of Sex Trafficking in Tijuana, Mexico
San Diego State University Research Foundation
$297,264
2007–IJ–CX–0013

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W.E.B. du Bois Fellowship Program

The Impact of Racial and Ethnic Composition on Police Decision-Making Pathways in African, Asian, Hispanic and Immigrant Communities
George Mason University
$74,872
2007-IJ-CX-0032

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Date Created: August 18, 2008