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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.

Number of Awards: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 Evaluation and Optimization of DNA Recovery and Amplification from Bullet Cartridge Cases NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Fredric Rieders Family Renaissance Foundation PA 2015-DN-BX-K059 $494,630 Open
2015 Evaluation of Acute Cell Toxicity of Pyrolytic Products of Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics West Virginia University WV 2015-R2-CX-0032 $45,683 Closed
2015 Evaluation of an Intensive Truancy Reduction Program (CISDRXT) within Communities In Schools (CIS) of the Dallas Region NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative EDVANCE RESEARCH, INC. TX 2015-CK-BX-0015 $4,609,701 Closed
2015 Evaluation of OVW''s Sexual Assault Justice Initiative NIJ FY 15 Evaluation of the Office on Violence Against Women's Sexual Assault Justice Initiative THE RAND CORPORATION CA 2015-ZD-CX-K002 $999,724 Closed
2015 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project Continuation NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations ICF Incorporated, L.L.C. VA 2012-VF-GX-0001 $499,911 Closed
2015 Evaluation of the Supporting Male Survivors of Violence Demonstration Initiative NIJ FY 15 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Supporting Male Survivors of Violence Demonstration RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2015-VF-GX-K101 $704,919 Closed
2015 Evidential Value of Particle Combination Profiles On Common Items of Physical Evidence NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Stoney Forensic, Inc. VA 2015-DN-BX-K046 $441,595 Closed
2015 Examination of the Short-and Long-term Impact of School Shootings NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles CA 2015-VF-GX-K113 $1,254,975 Closed
2015 Examining Prosecutorial Discretion in Federal Criminal Cases NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program The University of Texas at San Antonio TX 2015-R2-CX-0041 $39,823 Closed
2015 Executive Branch Policy Fellowship Program NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications Society for Reseach in Child Development Inc. DC 2015-IJ-CX-K013 $196,570 Closed
2015 Exoneration of the Innocent in the State of Hawaii through Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII HI 2015-DY-BX-K002 $410,492 Closed
2015 Expanding on Total Body Score with Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The University of Tennessee TN 2015-DN-BX-K019 $250,024 Closed
2015 Expansion and Development of the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office Forensic Section NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office MT 2015-CD-BX-0076 $133,397 Closed
2015 Factors affecting the validity of a violence risk screening tool with psychiatric inpatients NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Fordham University NY 2015-IJ-CX-0006 $28,388 Closed
2015 Failure to Appear: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Victims Experience with the Juvenile Justice System and their Readiness to Change NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Board of Regents, NSHE obo University of Nevada Las Vegas NV 2015-VF-GX-0064 $623,607 Closed
2015 FFY 2015 State of Tennessee Forensic Science Improvement Application NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Tennessee TN 2015-CD-BX-0030 $155,243 Closed
2015 FFY15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2015-CD-BX-0002 $307,861 Closed
2015 Fiscal Year 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2015-DN-BX-0019 $532,083 Closed
2015 Forensic Identification Using Individual Chemical Signatures NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2015-DN-BX-K047 $1,518,268 Closed
2015 Forensic Investigation of Bloodstains Using Raman Spectroscopy and Chemometrics: species differentiation, kinetic changes, donor age, and potential false positives NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2015-R2-CX-0021 $49,795 Closed
2015 Forensic Services Accreditation and Certification Continuum NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency PA 2015-CD-BX-0015 $305,272 Closed
2015 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence - Agreement No. 2011-DN-BX-K564 NIJ FY 15 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Research Triangle Institute NC 2011-DN-BX-K564 $3,998,826 Closed
2015 Fort Lauderdale Police Evidence Processing Efficiency Project NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Fort Lauderdale FL 2015-CD-BX-0077 $53,435 Closed
2015 Front End Separation of Compromised Blood Mixtures for Single Source DNA Profiling NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Virginia Commonwealth University VA 2015-DN-BX-K024 $295,236 Closed
2015 Further Development of Raman Spectroscopy for Body Fluid Investigation: Method Advancement and Validation NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2015-R2-CX-0019 $42,520 Closed