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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: 7,469
Total Amount Awarded: $3,953,941,280

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2017 A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Northeastern University MA 2016-DN-BX-0002 $48,818 Open
2017 A More Timely Process for Identifying and Analyzing Trends of Emerging Novel Psychoactive Substances in the United States NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION PA 2017-R2-CX-0002 $49,994 Closed
2017 A Multi-level Approach to the Study of Violent Extremism NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2017-ZA-CX-0001 $748,576 Closed
2017 A New Analytical Technique to Identify Surface Treatments of a Single Fiber NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY DC 2017-R2-CX-0007 $50,000 Closed
2017 A Pathway Approach to the Study of Bias Crime Offenders NIJ FY17 Research on Hate Crimes UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2017-VF-GX-0003 $499,368 Closed
2017 A Point Process Model with Spatiotemporal Covariates for Predicting Crime NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Carnegie Mellon University PA 2016-R2-CX-0021 $49,548 Closed
2017 A Post-Conviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance as a Pathway to Exoneration NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Rutgers University-Newark NJ 2017-IJ-CX-0012 $31,771 Closed
2017 A proposal to operate the National Criminal Justice Technology Resource Center. NIJ FY17 Non-solicited Applications Leidos Innovations Corporation MD 2014-IJ-CX-K404 $7,069,658 Closed
2017 A Randomized Controlled Trial on Community Infused Problem-Oriented Policing in Crime Hotspots NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction) NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2017-R2-CX-0017 $1,399,828 Closed
2017 A Randomized Evaluation of a Comprehensive, Whole-School Intervention NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2017-CK-BX-0015 $2,993,500 Closed
2017 A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions to Decrease Cyberbullying Perpetration and Victimization NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Development Services Group, Inc. MD 2017-CK-BX-0009 $498,322 Open
2017 ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD) NIJ FY17 ABCD Sub-Study on Social Development UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION PA 2017-MU-CX-0044 $2,020,000 Open
2017 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ FY17 Office of Science and Technology Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $517,894 Closed
2017 An Evaluation of Simulation vs Classroom-Based Training to Improve Police Decision Making and Enhance the Outcomes of Citizen Encounters NIJ FY17 Research to Improve Officer Decision-making WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY WA 2017-R2-CX-0024 $749,864 Closed
2017 An Exploratory Study of Labor Trafficking Among U.S. Citizen Victims NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 2017-VT-BX-0002 $873,508 Closed
2017 An Investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA. NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2015-R2-CX-0023 $39,569 Closed
2017 Application for Funding to Support the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH TX 2016-MU-BX-K007 $7,455,832 Past Project Period End Date
2017 Application of Raman and Infrared Microscopy for the Forensic Examination of Automotive Clear Coats and Paint Smears NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY OK 2017-IJ-CX-0022 $484,163 Closed
2017 Assessing automated image analysis and stable isotope signatures for small arms propellant differentiation and brand identification NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PA 2017-MU-CX-0043 $404,510 Closed
2017 Assessing the Impact of Pre-Adjudication Assessment Approaches on Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Oregon NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime Portland State University OR 2017-IJ-CX-0116 $360,620 Closed
2017 Assessment of National and State Tip Line Technology as a Strategy for Identifying Threats to School Safety NIJ FY17 Research, Development, and Evaluation of Technologies to Improve School Safety RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2017-CK-BX-0004 $1,813,631 Closed
2017 Bioinformatic Analaysis of Big Proteomic Data: A New Forensic Tool to Identify Menstrual Blood & Body Fluid Mixtures NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes NEW YORK, CITY OF NY 2017-NE-BX-0003 $667,774 Closed
2017 Biomechanical Characterization of Video Recorded Short Distance Falls In Children NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE KY 2017-DN-BX-0158 $599,878 Closed
2017 Can Jury Instructions Have an Impact on Trial Outcomes NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE CA 2017-IJ-CX-0044 $489,085 Closed
2017 Capillary Zone Electrophoresis Automated Fraction Collection for the Forensic Analysis of Sexual Assault Evidence NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC IN 2017-IJ-CX-0003 $40,780 Closed