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 Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2019	Understanding Work-Related Stress among Medicolegal Death Investigators: A National Survey and Mixed-Methods Impact Study	Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System, FY 2019	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2019-MU-CX-0068	$549,260	Closed
2020	Understanding What Works in the Successful Identification, Investigation, and Prosecution of Labor Trafficking Cases in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2020-75-CX-0010	$583,465	Past Project Period End Date
2015	Understanding the Violent Victimization Experiences of Young Men of Color	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2015-VF-GX-K031	$1,500,000	Closed
2014	Understanding the Use and Efficacy of Moderate Stringency DNA Searches	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas	RAND Corporation	CA	2014-IJ-CX-0005	$494,447	Open
2019	Understanding the Trafficking of Children for the Purpose of Labor in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2019-VT-BX-0038	$664,690	Past Project Period End Date
2023	Understanding the Scope and Nature of Forced Criminality in the United States	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	NEW YORK UNIVERSITY	NY	15PNIJ-23-GG-01927-HT	$997,729	Open
2023	Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on School Safety	WESTED	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-02605-MUMU	$999,604	Open
2020	Understanding the potential for Multidisciplinary Threat Assessment Teams to prevent terrorism: Conducting a formative evaluation of the MassBay Threat Assessment Team	Research and Evaluation of Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2020	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	2020-ZA-CX-0002	$488,390	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Understanding the Physical and Psychological Health and Wellness Needs of Minor Sex Trafficking Victims	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-VT-BX-0111	$985,786	Open
2017	Understanding the Pathology of Homicidal Pediatric Blunt Neurotrauma through Correlation of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Images with Histopathology	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	2017-DN-BX-0145	$598,632	Closed
2011	Understanding the Organization, Operation and Victimization of Labor Trafficking in the United States	NIJ FY 11 Research Solicitation on Trafficking In Persons (TIP)	Urban Institute	DC	2011-IJ-CX-0026	$498,844	Closed
2003	Understanding the Needs of Victims of Sexual Violence in the	CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION	Council on Crime and Justice	MN	2003-IJ-CX-1035	$214,810	Closed
2008	Understanding the Intelligence Practices of State, Local, and Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies	NIJ FY 08 ORE Terroism	Michigan State University	MI	2008-IJ-CX-0007	$299,906	Closed
2023	Understanding the Implementation and Impact of Credible Messenger Mentoring on Youth Across Settings	NIJ FY23 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-23-GG-04238-MENT	$1,345,348	Open
2015	Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	Michigan State University	MI	2015-CK-BX-0003	$849,281	Closed
2021	Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Victim Service Provision: Challenges, Innovations, and Lessons Learned	Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime, Fiscal Year 2021	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	15PNIJ-21-GG-00997-NONF	$411,987	Past Project Period End Date
2016	Understanding the Health Consequences of Sexual Victimization: Assessing the Impact of Social and Economic Factors	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	University of Maryland, Baltimore	MD	2016-R2-CX-0016	$32,000	Closed
2001	Understanding the Female Offender	Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts	Regents of The University of New Mexico	NM	2001-IJ-CX-0034	$195,655	Closed
2016	Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations: Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2016-DN-BX-0152	$213,735	Closed
2022	Understanding the Criminal Justice and Health Care Needs of Latinx Victims of Hate Crime and Bias Victimization	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-00999-RESS	$896,836	Open
2022	Understanding the Complete Spectrum of the Left-Wing and Environmental Movement: A Data Driven Approach	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism	UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI	MO	15PNIJ-22-GG-01120-DOMR	$506,497	Open
2016	Understanding the Causes of School Violence Using Open Source Data	Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK	NY	2016-CK-BX-0013	$699,629	Closed
2017	Understanding the Broader Impacts of Body Worn Cameras on Police Work, Community Perceptions and Community Health: A Multi-Method Assessment	NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction)	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2017-R2-CX-0011	$552,589	Past Project Period End Date
2016	Understanding the Adoption, Function, and Consequences of School Resource Officer Use in Understudied Settings	Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	University of Maryland, Baltimore County	MD	2016-CK-BX-0020	$623,047	Closed
2017	Understanding Socio-Environmental and Physical Risk Factors Influencing Firearm Violence	NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0020	$749,999	Closed