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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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This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

Number of Awards: 7,383
Total Amount Awarded: $3,910,663,426

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2016 School Emergency Preparedness: Status Assessment at the State, District, and School Levels; Category 3: Shorter Term Studies on School Safety Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Research Triangle Institute NC 2016-CK-BX-0016 $682,794 Closed
2016 Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Community-Based Participatory Needs Assessments with AI/AN Communities Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Urban Institute DC 2016-VT-BX-K001 $275,580 Closed
2016 Shelby County School District Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-CK-BX-0011 $4,833,916 Closed
2016 Shooting Distance Determination: Identifying Variables Affecting Lead Density on a Target Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The University of Alabama at Birmingham AL 2016-DN-BX-0184 $112,317 Closed
2016 Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources Office of Science and Technology Continuations The University of Texas at Arlington TX 2015-R2-CX-0006 $44,094 Closed
2016 Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF UTAH UT 2016-DN-BX-0160 $590,938 Closed
2016 Social Learning and Social Control in the Off and Online Pathways to Hate and Extremist Violence - Year 2 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations University of Maryland MD 2015-ZA-BX-0004 $313,621 Closed
2016 Social Media As a Platform for Crafting Gender-Specific Interventions for the Domestic Radicalization of Women Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Programs The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia VA 2016-ZA-BX-K002 $716,065 Closed
2016 State of Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Tracking and Reporting Project Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2016-DN-BX-K014 $1,487,656 Open
2016 Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY GA 2016-DN-BX-0196 $637,735 Closed
2016 Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Keck Graduate Institute CA 2016-R2-CX-0059 $618,790 Open
2016 Targeted Forensic Data Extraction from Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Florida State University FL 2016-MU-CX-K003 $541,232 Open
2016 The Combination of Cranial Morphoscopic and Dental Morphological Methods to Improve the Forensic Estimation of Ancestry NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Board of Regents, NSHE obo University of Nevada, Reno NV 2016-DN-BX-0003 $31,974 Closed
2016 The Consequences of School Violence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Development Services Group, Inc. MD 2016-CK-BX-0012 $446,679 Closed
2016 The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Microspectrophotometry (MSP) of Dyed Fibers Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes McCrone Research Institute IL 2016-DN-BX-0145 $289,126 Closed
2016 The Evaluation of Alternative Sample Preparation Techniques for Use in Forensic Laboratories Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Research Triangle Institute NC 2016-DN-BX-0192 $787,719 Closed
2016 The Impact of Correctional Officer Suicide on the Institutional Environment and on the Well-being of Correctional Employees Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY MA 2016-MU-MU-0010 $500,000 Closed
2016 The Impact of State-Level Firearms Laws on Homicide Rates by Race/Ethnicity Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2016-MU-MU-0047 $610,000 Closed
2016 The Impacts of Restrictive Housing on Inmate Behavior, Mental Health, and Recidivism, and Prison Systems and Personnel Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FL 2016-IJ-CX-0014 $730,615 Closed
2016 The Influence of Subjective and Objective Rural School Security on Law Enforcement Engagement Models: A Mixed Methods Study Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln NE 2016-CK-BX-0019 $645,952 Closed
2016 The Intergenerational Consequences of Incarceration NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Northwestern University IL 2016-R2-CX-0022 $32,000 Closed
2016 The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine requests support from NIJ for the completion of the ongoing study on Proactive Policing: Effects of Crime, Communities, and Civil Liberties. Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2016-IJ-CX-0001 $318,571 Closed
2016 The National Police Research Platform: Phase 3 Non-solicited Applications Police Foundation DC 2016-R2-CX-0061 $1,799,002 Closed
2016 The Next Generation in the Measurement of Adolescent Relationship Abuse Research on Measurement of Teen Dating Violence William Paterson University of New Jersey NJ 2016-MU-CX-0007 $285,668 Closed
2016 The Utility of Multi-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography for the Analysis of Seized Drugs: Application to Emerging Drugs Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The George Washington University DC 2016-DN-BX-0169 $208,339 Closed