U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs National Institute of Justice The Research, Development, and Evaluation Agency of the U.S. Department of Justice Cold Case Funding Awards, 2004-2012
NIJ's Solving Cold Cases With DNA program offers funds to States and units of local government to identify, review and investigate Uniform Crime Report (UCR) Part 1 Violent Crime[1] cold cases that have the potential to be solved through DNA analysis.
Cold Case Funding Awards by Jurisdiction, 2004-2012
Note: No awards under this program were made in 2006.
| State | Agency | 2005 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Alabama Department of Public Safety | $136,947 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $136,947 |
| Alabama | Alabama Attorney Generals Office | $0 | $0 | $486,761 | $0 | $467,930 | $0 | $499,997 | $1,454,688 |
| Alaska | Anchorage Police Department | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Arizona | Arizona Department of Public Safety | $799,583 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $799,583 |
| Arizona | City of Mesa | $0 | $0 | $0 | $388,218 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $388,218 |
| Arizona | City of Tucson | $0 | $449,727 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $449,727 |
| Arizona | Pima County Sheriff's Department | $363,751 | $392,983 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $756,734 |
| Arizona | Coconino County Sheriff's Department | $0 | $0 | $304,447 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $304,447 |
| Arizona | Phoenix Police Department | $0 | $0 | $749,695 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $749,695 |
| Arizona | Arizona Criminal Justice Commission | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,975 | $0 | $499,975 |
| Arizona | City of Glendale Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $238,042 | $0 | $0 | $238,042 |
| Arkansas | City of North Little Rock | $48,175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $48,175 |
| California | City of Torrance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $93,175 | $93,175 |
| California | City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $1,128,519 | $1,130,868 | $0 | $500,000 | $3,259,387 |
| California | Alameda County Sheriff's Office | $430,434 | $0 | $449,622 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $880,056 |
| California | City of Burlingame | $11,365 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,365 |
| California | City of Fresno | $1,224,751 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,224,751 |
| California | Fresno County Sheriff's Department | $0 | $0 | $245,333 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $245,333 |
| California | City of Oakland, Oakland Police Department | $0 | $273,870 | $454,740 | $582,088 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,310,698 |
| California | City of Oakland, Oakland Police Department | $532,832 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $532,832 |
| California | Sacramento County Sheriff's Department | $0 | $0 | $392,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $392,160 |
| California | Contra Costa County | $0 | $0 | $0 | $454,944 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $454,944 |
| California | Hayward Police Department | $419,017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $419,017 |
| California | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | $882,399 | $0 | $0 | $350,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,232,399 |
| California | Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department | $352,480 | $0 | $295,742 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $648,222 |
| California | San Diego County | $472,554 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $472,554 |
| California | County of Riverside | $0 | $0 | $499,830 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $499,999 | $1,499,829 |
| California | City of Riverside | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| California | City of Inglewood | $0 | $0 | $329,474 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $329,474 |
| California | City of Vallejo | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| California | San Bernardino County | $0 | $0 | $499,505 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $999,505 |
| California | Long Beach Police Department | $0 | $0 | $319,596 | $286,402 | $0 | $0 | $157,922 | $763,920 |
| California | Placer County | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| California | City of Santa Ana | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300,740 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300,740 |
| California | City of Santa Clara | $0 | $0 | $324,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $324,040 |
| California | Napa County Sheriff's Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,284 | $0 | $0 | $499,284 |
| California | City and County of San Francisco | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $424,107 | $0 | $0 | $424,107 |
| California | City of San Mateo | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $217,178 | $0 | $0 | $217,178 |
| California | County of Ventura | $188,264 | $0 | $212,133 | $0 | $49,343 | $0 | $418,047 | $867,787 |
| Colorado | Colorado Department of Public Safety | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $687,250 | $0 | $0 | $687,250 |
| Colorado | City of Colorado Springs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $464,724 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $464,724 |
| Colorado | City and County of Denver, Denver Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $530,642 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $530,642 |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice | $205,701 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $205,701 |
| Florida | Miami-Dade County | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $634,656 | $665,748 | $0 | $500,000 | $2,300,404 |
| Florida | City of Ocala | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $81,939 | $81,939 |
| Florida | Pinellas County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $214,354 | $214,354 |
| Florida | The City of Miami Police Department | $0 | $441,063 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $941,063 |
| Florida | City of Miami Beach | $0 | $0 | $0 | $278,806 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $278,806 |
| Florida | City of North Miami | $525,815 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $525,815 |
| Florida | City of North Miami Beach | $106,743 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $106,743 |
| Florida | City of Jacksonville | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Florida | City of Fort Lauderdale | $435,961 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $435,961 |
| Florida | City of Orlando | $0 | $0 | $0 | $115,296 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $115,296 |
| Florida | Orlando Police Department | $0 | $0 | $98,838 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $98,838 |
| Florida | Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Florida | St. Johns County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $219,723 | $0 | $219,723 |
| Florida | City of Hollywood | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $224,974 | $0 | $224,974 |
| Florida | Marion County Board of County Commissioners | $0 | $177,359 | $0 | $0 | $199,735 | $0 | $0 | $377,094 |
| Florida | Lee County | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198,725 | $0 | $0 | $198,725 |
| Florida | Alachua County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $151,270 | $0 | $0 | $151,270 |
| Florida | Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office | $374,761 | $176,235 | $0 | $0 | $132,505 | $0 | $0 | $683,501 |
| Georgia | Fulton County District Attorney's Office | $714,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $714,150 |
| Hawaii | Hawaii Department of the Attorney General | $790,276 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $790,276 |
| Illinois | City of Chicago | $0 | $498,579 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,565 | $998,144 |
| Illinois | City of Joliet | $455,301 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $455,301 |
| Illinois | Chicago Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $743,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $743,000 |
| Illinois | Illinois State Police | $0 | $400,976 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400,976 |
| Indiana | City of Indianapolis | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 |
| Indiana | City of Muncie | $60,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $60,500 |
| Indiana | Indiana State Police | $728,970 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $728,970 |
| Iowa | Iowa Department of Public Safety | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Kansas | Kansas Bureau of Investigation | $342,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $342,060 |
| Kansas | Johnson County | $0 | $0 | $80,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80,000 |
| Kentucky | Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government | $0 | $0 | $422,423 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $422,423 |
| Louisiana | Shreveport Police Department | $263,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $263,200 |
| Louisiana | Louisiana State Police | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $222,360 | $0 | $0 | $222,360 |
| Maine | Maine Department of Public Safety | $250,349 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250,349 |
| Maryland | County of Kent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $407,449 | $0 | $0 | $407,449 |
| Maryland | Charles County | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $246,440 | $246,440 |
| Maryland | Maryland State Police | $600,624 | $0 | $497,923 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,098,547 |
| Maryland | Montgomery County Department of Police | $171,159 | $0 | $202,757 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $373,916 |
| Maryland | City of Annapolis | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $221,177 | $0 | $0 | $221,177 |
| Maryland | County of Baltimore | $0 | $0 | $187,186 | $0 | $185,308 | $176,444 | $0 | $548,938 |
| Massachusetts | City of Boston | $0 | $0 | $0 | $491,265 | $0 | $0 | $314,372 | $805,637 |
| Massachusetts | City of Worcester | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $231,503 | $231,503 |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts State Police | $500,000 | $0 | $499,995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $999,995 |
| Michigan | City of Detroit | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Michigan | Michigan Department of State Police | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Michigan | City of Grand Rapids | $0 | $0 | $213,575 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $213,575 |
| Minnesota | City of Minneapolis - Police Department | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Minnesota | City Of Saint Paul Police Department | $0 | $259,977 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $259,977 |
| Minnesota | Hennepin County | $0 | $0 | $494,433 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $494,433 |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $465,079 | $0 | $465,079 |
| Missouri | Jackson County Missouri Prosecutor's Office | $0 | $0 | $399,880 | $0 | $504,524 | $0 | $415,829 | $1,320,233 |
| Missouri | Board of Police Commissioners | $0 | $497,115 | $0 | $499,936 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $997,051 |
| Missouri | St. Louis County | $97,385 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $97,385 |
| Missouri | Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $452,293 | $0 | $452,293 |
| Nebraska | Nebraska State Patrol | $226,098 | $0 | $189,092 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $415,190 |
| Nevada | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,695 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,695 |
| New Jersey | Essex County Prosecutors Office | $0 | $438,615 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $438,615 |
| New Jersey | New Jersey, Department of Law & Public Safety | $0 | $0 | $353,843 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $353,843 |
| New Mexico | City of Albuquerque | $75,014 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $75,014 |
| New York | County of Westchester | $64,929 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $64,929 |
| New York | New York City Office of the Criminal Justice Coordinator | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $796,829 | $500,000 | $1,796,829 |
| North Carolina | City of Greensboro | $0 | $310,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $310,800 |
| North Carolina | Charlotte, City of | $0 | $0 | $197,245 | $0 | $0 | $485,777 | $0 | $683,022 |
| Ohio | Montgomery County Ohio | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $242,300 | $242,300 |
| Ohio | Attorney General Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation | $661,878 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $661,878 |
| Ohio | Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $499,995 |
| Ohio | State of Ohio Office of the Attorney General | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500,000 |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $498,415 | $474,341 | $0 | $0 | $972,756 |
| Oregon | City of Portland | $0 | $0 | $257,316 | $0 | $280,453 | $0 | $0 | $537,769 |
| Oregon | Multnomah County | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $34,749 | $0 | $34,749 |
| Pennsylvania | County of Allegheny | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $169,536 | $169,536 |
| Pennsylvania | City of Philadelphia | $0 | $500,000 | $585,678 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,085,678 |
| Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania State Police | $0 | $469,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $469,250 |
| South Carolina | City of Charleston Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $299,201 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $299,201 |
| South Carolina | City of Spartanburg | $196,112 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $196,112 |
| South Carolina | Richland County | $0 | $0 | $124,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $124,040 |
| South Dakota | South Dakota Office of the Attorney General | $233,559 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $233,559 |
| Tennessee | Knox County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $267,584 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $267,584 |
| Texas | City of Fort Worth | $0 | $0 | $345,956 | $0 | $384,960 | $0 | $0 | $730,916 |
| Texas | City of Houston | $179,364 | $0 | $399,330 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $578,694 |
| Texas | Montgomery County, Texas | $0 | $198,581 | $0 | $221,092 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $419,673 |
| Texas | County of Harris | $0 | $0 | $506,528 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $506,528 |
| Utah | Salt Lake City Corporation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $389,200 | $0 | $0 | $389,200 |
| Utah | Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $303,645 | $303,645 |
| Utah | Utah Attorney General's Office | $0 | $0 | $0 | $343,760 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $343,760 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Police | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $466,900 | $466,900 |
| Virginia | Virginia Department of Forensic Science | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490,960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490,960 |
| Washington | King County Sheriff's Office | $0 | $0 | $500,000 | $0 | $544,147 | $0 | $0 | $1,044,147 |
| Washington | City of Tacoma | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $224,850 | $224,850 |
| Washington | Snohomish County | $0 | $0 | $0 | $394,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $394,000 |
| Wisconsin | Wisconsin Department of Justice | $122,692 | $0 | $499,989 | $0 | $506,323 | $0 | $0 | $1,129,004 |
| Wisconsin | Milwaukee Police Department | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $334,061 | $0 | $0 | $334,061 |
| Wyoming | Converse County Wyoming | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,658 | $0 | $0 | $35,658 |
| Totals | $14,245,153 | $8,485,130 | $16,119,105 | $12,263,938 | $9,551,946 | $4,355,843 | $7,080,373 | $72,101,488 | |
Note
[1] Part I Offenses include:
- Criminal Homicide
- Forcible Rape
- Robbery
- Aggravated Assault
- Burglary
- Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft)
- Motor Vehicle Theft
- Arson
Learn more about the UCR from the FBI's UCR website.
Go to Solving Cold Cases with DNA Funding Program.
Date Modified: September 11, 2012
