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: 7,490
Total Amount Awarded: $3,977,510,433

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Combined Genetic and Micro-chemical Analysis of Household Dust as a Definitive Trace Identifier of a Room and its Occupants	NIJ FY 15 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	University of Central Florida	FL	2013-DN-BX-K025	$188,198	Closed
2015	Combined Temperature and Humidity Control to Tune Latent Fingermark Development by Superglue Fuming	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The University of Tennessee	TN	2015-IJ-CX-K015	$264,842	Closed
2015	Community-level influences on the sentencing of convicted sex offenders	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2015-R2-CX-0039	$39,997	Closed
2015	Comprehensive Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Needs and Enhancing School Security: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY	MI	2015-CK-BX-0017	$4,430,775	Closed
2015	Comprehensive Optimization of the Use ofReal-Time Video Technology in Urban Policing Phase 2	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Chicago, City of	IL	2014-R2-CX-K002	$541,222	Closed
2015	Comprehensive School Safety in Atlanta Public Schools	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	WESTED	CA	2015-CK-BX-K001	$7,499,668	Closed
2015	Construction of the Forensic Microbiome Database with Enhanced GeoSourcing	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	J. Craig Venter Institute	MD	2015-R2-CX-K036	$962,800	Closed
2015	Continuation Funding for 2014-R2-CX-0005	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-R2-CX-0005	$481,374	Closed
2015	Coping Power in the City: Promoting Safety and Coping Skills in Baltimore City High Schools	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS	MD	2015-CK-BX-0023	$4,987,399	Closed
2015	Cost-Effective Printed Microfluidic Devices for Rapid Screening of Narcotics at the Point of Interdiction	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia	VA	2015-R2-CX-0033	$50,000	Closed
2015	Coverdell 15 NIJ	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Long Beach	CA	2015-CD-BX-0073	$50,011	Closed
2015	CPD Forensic Services Division Training Initiative	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Charleston	SC	2015-CD-BX-0017	$12,300	Closed
2015	Crime Lab Accreditation and Certification	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Culver City	CA	2015-CD-BX-0071	$17,245	Closed
2015	Cross-Jurisdictional Comparison of Sexual Assault Kit Backlogs and their Criminal Justice Consequences	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	Baylor College of Medicine	TX	2015-R2-CX-0040	$39,999	Closed
2015	Decrease the Controlled Substance and Firearm Analysis Backlog Utilizing Overtime	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Oregon State Police	OR	2015-CD-BX-0063	$93,922	Closed
2015	Design and Implementation of Forensic Facial Identification Experts Test	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2015-IJ-CX-K014	$639,450	Closed
2015	Developing Empirically-Driven Public Corruption Prevention Strategies	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on White-Collar Crime and Public Corruption	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	2015-IJ-CX-0007	$412,108	Closed
2015	Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe: Implementation and Evaluation of Tools for Life in Jackson Public School District in MI	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2015-CK-BX-0005	$4,988,217	Closed
2015	Developing Reliable Methods for Microbial Fingerprinting of Soil Evidence: Collection, Contamination, Storage, and Analysis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Michigan State University	MI	2015-DN-BX-K031	$219,127	Closed
2015	Development and Properties of Kernel-Based Methods for the Interpretation and Presentation of Forensic Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	South Dakota State University	SD	2015-R2-CX-0028	$33,513	Closed
2015	Development and Validation of a Screening Protocol to Identify Elder Abuse in United States Emergency Departments	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals	UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL	NC	2015-IJ-CX-0022	$968,933	Closed
2015	Development and Validation of Two Innovative Quantitative Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Methods for Forensic Toxicology Laboratories	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development for Publicly Funded Forensic Science Laboratories to Assess the Testing and Processing of Physical Evidence	Department of Forensic Science	VA	2015-DN-BX-K008	$149,504	Closed
2015	Development of a Comprehensive Genetic Tool for Identification of Cannabis Sativa Samples for Forensic and Intelligence Purposes	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0030	$46,008	Closed
2015	Development of a novel human materials hyperspectral remote sensing tool for forensic investigations and operations for U.S. law enforcement	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Miami University	OH	2015-DN-BX-K011	$547,722	Closed
2015	Development of a Self-sustaining, Open Access Forensic STR Sequence Diversity Database	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	NC State University	NC	2015-DN-BX-K062	$945,746	Closed