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 descending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Understanding Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana	IL	2015-R2-CX-0047	$39,973	Closed
2000	Understanding Court Culture & Improving Court Performance: New Tool	CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program	National Center For State Courts	VA	2000-IJ-CX-0030	$285,896	Closed
2012	Understanding Crime Decline in America: A Proposal for a National Research Council Roundtable	NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations	National Academy of Sciences	DC	2012-R2-CX-0049	$720,000	Closed
2013	Understanding Familial DNA: Policies, Procedures, and Potential Impact	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	ICF Incorporated, L.L.C.	VA	2013-R2-CX-0013	$462,327	Closed
2016	Understanding Incarceration and Re-Entry Experiences of Female Inmates and their Children: The Women''s Prison Inmate Networks Study (WO-PINS)	Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections	PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE	PA	2016-MU-MU-0011	$685,857	Closed
2012	Understanding Influence Across Justice Agencies: The Spread of Community Reformsfrom Law Enforcement to Prosecutor Organizations	NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University	IL	2012-R2-CX-0022	$20,818	Closed
2022	Understanding Latina Experiences with Victimization, Intersectionality, and Discrimination (LAT-VIDA)	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY	NJ	15PNIJ-22-GG-01617-REVA	$999,882	Open
2013	Understanding Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems: Investigator-Initiated	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2013-IJ-CX-0028	$233,307	Closed
2016	Understanding Online Hate Speech as a Motivator and Predictor of Hate Crime	Research on Bias Crimes	RAND Corporation	CA	2016-MU-MU-0009	$599,269	Closed
2012	Understanding Pathways to and away from Violent Radicalization among Resettled Somali Refugees	NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2012-ZA-BX-0004	$593,894	Closed
2021	Understanding Police Strategies for Responding to Protests	Research and Evaluation on Policing Strategies for Civil Disturbances, Fiscal Year 2021	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02708-RESS	$718,061	Open
2018	Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion in Florida Criminal Courts	NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	FL	2018-R2-CX-0021	$248,077	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion in Florida Criminal Courts	NIJ FY19 Continuations	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	FL	2018-R2-CX-0021	$190,075	Past Project Period End Date
2012	Understanding rapport-building in investigative interviews: Does rapport''s effect on witness memory and suggestibility depend on the interviewer?	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	The Florida International University	FL	2012-IJ-CX-0007	$24,999	Closed
2017	Understanding School Climate for American Indian Youth: A CBPR Case-Study Approach	NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	CHILD TRENDS, INCORPORATED	MD	2017-CK-BX-0005	$811,125	Past Project Period End Date
2002	Understanding Sentencing: The Interactions of Laws, Defendent Cahracteristics, Prosecutorial Behavior and Judicial	The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables	University of Maryland	MD	2002-IJ-CX-0023	$134,339	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
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 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 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
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
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
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
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 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