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: 7,429
Total Amount Awarded: $3,933,755,780

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2017	Lightweight Impact-Resistant and Flame-Retardant Materials: Lessons from Biology	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2016-R2-CX-0015	$49,268	Closed
2017	Linking internal organ microbiome and metabolome compositions to cause death in medicolegal investigations	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The University of Chicago	IL	2017-MU-MU-0042	$532,286	Closed
2017	Longitudinal Examination of Victimization Experiences of Latinos (LEVEL): Extending the Bias Victimization Study	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2017-VF-GX-0005	$725,999	Closed
2017	Making Schools Safer and/or Creating a Pipeline to Prison: A Study of North Carolina Schools	NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE	NY	2017-CK-BX-0006	$498,265	Closed
2017	Massively parallel sequencing of 89 microhaplotypes for the selection of an operational and effective subset for forensic applications.	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE	DC	2017-DN-BX-0164	$492,892	Closed
2017	Metabolism and Analysis of Desomorphine	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Sam Houston State University	TX	2015-R2-CX-0031	$48,907	Closed
2017	Microbial Community Succession in Human and Pig Decomposition	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE	NY	2016-DN-BX-0010	$50,000	Past Project Period End Date
2017	Multi-level Analyses of Accuracy and Error in Digital Criminal Record Data	NIJ FY17 New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY	NJ	2017-IJ-CX-0036	$190,909	Closed
2017	Nanoparticles for Chemical Imaging of Latent Fingerprint	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2016-DN-BX-0008	$50,000	Closed
2017	Nanoscale Imaging and Chemical Analysis of Extracellular DNA in Trace Evidence Samples	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	VA	2017-DN-BX-0186	$311,609	Closed
2017	Nanostructural Characterization of Ballistic Fiber Degradation	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Purdue University	IN	2016-R2-CX-0011	$49,925	Closed
2017	New Concept for Fingerprint Analysis: Bioaffinity-Based Systems Utilizing Amino Acids	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany	NY	2016-DN-BX-0009	$49,994	Closed
2017	New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision FY 2017 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Project.	NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)	New York State Department of Corrections and Community Super	NY	2017-AK-BX-0012	$483,666	Open
2017	Non-destructive, enhanced collection and recovery from difficult forensic samples, improving the "front end" processes of DNA typing	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	2017-DN-BX-0137	$286,931	Closed
2017	Novel Blood Protein Modification Assay for Retrospective Detection of Drug Exposure - Development and Validation	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	2017-MU-BX-0002	$467,885	Closed
2017	Officers' and Community Members' Evaluations of Police-Civilian Interactions	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Research Foundation CUNY o/b/o John Jay College	NY	2017-IJ-CX-0013	$31,980	Closed
2017	Optimization and Statistical Testing of Experimental and Computer Methodologies for Evaluation of the LIT-MIA Thermal Imaging Method for Recovery of Defaced Serial Numbers	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY	ID	2017-DN-BX-0173	$199,688	Closed
2017	Optimization of Pretreatment Parameters in Hair Analysis for Drugs of Abuse and Understanding Protein-Drug Physicochemical Interactions	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	2017-IJ-CX-0005	$50,000	Closed
2017	Optimizing Bone Loss Across the Lifespan: The Three-Dimensional Structure of Porosity in the Human Femoral Neck and Rib As a Metric of Bone Fragility	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	The Ohio State University	OH	2017-MU-CX-0009	$50,000	Closed
2017	Pasco Sheriff's Evidence Tracking Automation	NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)	Pasco County Sheriff''s Office	FL	2017-AK-BX-0008	$238,608	Open
2017	Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)	DC	2016-R2-CX-0019	$50,000	Closed
2017	PBIS in Challenging Contexts: Evaluating a Replicable Implementation Approach in Philadelphia	NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE	PA	2017-CK-BX-0016	$2,999,912	Closed
2017	Personal Telemetry Using Wireless Body Area Networks	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The Regents of the University of California, Irvine	CA	2016-R2-CX-0014	$50,000	Closed
2017	Physical and Chemical Trace Evidence from 3D-Printed Firearms	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	The University of Mississippi	MS	2017-IJ-CX-0001	$50,000	Closed
2017	Physiological and Psychological Responses to Critical Incidents among Correctional Officers	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System	UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA	NE	2017-R2-CX-0032	$787,907	Closed