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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.
Description

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

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient Sort descending State Award Number Amount Status
2018 Ensuring standards and enhancing the field of predictive biometrics using a globally-diverse genotype-phenotype database NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 2018-DU-BX-0219 $651,242 Closed
2016 An investigation into the genetic basis of human facial morphology and its prediction from DNA, using a globally distributed panel of individuals from the US and Europe Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2015-R2-CX-0023 $38,683 Closed
2017 Electrochemical Paper-based Sensors for the Trace Detection of Explosives Compounds in a Crime Scene NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 2017-DN-BX-0172 $229,923 Past Project Period End Date
2017 Coupling Gas Chromatography (GC) and Vacuum Ultraviolet (VUV) Spectroscopy for Forensic Applications NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 2017-R2-CX-0018 $370,180 Closed
2017 Development of Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Acetyl Fentanyl and Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2016-DN-BX-0007 $48,666 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
2018 Development of Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Acetyl Fentanyl and Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY18 Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2016-DN-BX-0007 $47,896 Closed
2021 In search of: Police responses to those experiencing homelessness Research and Evaluation on the Police Response to Homelessness, Fiscal Year 2021 TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 15PNIJ-21-GG-02709-RESS $1,457,606 Open
2023 Quantitative and visual prediction of eye, hair and skin color from DNA NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 15PNIJ-23-GG-04206-RESS $980,527 Open
2023 Nanoparticle-Decorated Micropillars As Integrated Raman Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry Substrates for Quantitative and High-Throughput Toxicology Drug Analysis NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 15PNIJ-23-GG-04235-RESS $199,676 Open
2023 Quantifying the strength of support in fingerprint casework comparisons NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 15PNIJ-23-GG-04227-SLFO $609,185 Open
2018 Mass Shooter Database NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence TRUSTEES OF THE HAMLINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MN 2018-75-CX-0023 $300,403 Closed
2006 The Impact of Spatial Autocorrelation on Factors That Predict Intimate Partner Violence Arrest Decisions NIJ FY06 ORE Data Resources Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0005 $34,518 Closed
2010 Immigrant Concentration and Homicide Mortality: A Spatial and Temporal Analysis of the Effects of Ethnic Enclaves NIJ FY 10 ORE Ph.D.Graduate Research Fellowship Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2010-IJ-CX-0003 $25,000 Closed
2008 This project will test, with a randomized controlled trial, an intensive community supervision strategy for probationers and parolees who are at extremely high risk of committing homicidal acts. NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2008-IJ-CX-0024 $350,000 Closed
2012 Development of Novel 1,2-Indanedione Fingerprint Reagents NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2012-IJ-CX-0019 $25,000 Closed
2006 NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2006-WG-BX-0007 $498,726 Closed
2015 Instilling a Culture of Continuous Learning From Criminal Justice System Errors: A Multi-Stakeholder Sentinel Event Review of Process in Philadelphia NIJ FY 15 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2015-R2-CX-K040 $351,052 Open
2015 Suspension Practices in the Context of PBIS: Implications for K-8 Students in the School District of Philadelphia NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2015-CK-BX-0013 $883,519 Closed
2007 The Campbell Crime and Justice GroupWhat Works in Crime Prevention: Answers from Systematic Reviews NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0045 $84,979 Closed
2008 What Works in Crime Prevention: Reviews of the Campbell Crime and Justice Group NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0045 $49,841 Closed
2004 Crime Gun Risk Factors: The Impact of Dealer, Firearm, Transaction, and Buyer Characteristics on the Likelihood of Gun Use in Crime Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2004-IJ-CX-0030 $103,514 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $297,208 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $152,680 Closed
2004 Stages of Change and the Group Treatment of Batterers FY 2003 Batterer Intervention Research Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2004-WG-BX-0001 $236,176 Closed