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
2018	The Impact of Individualized Focused Deterrence on Criminal and Pro-Social Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Study of the St. Louis Police Partnership	NIJ FY18 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices	THE CNA CORPORATION	VA	2018-75-CX-0001	$635,300	Closed
2018	The influence of social surroundings on juvenile and criminal justice involvement of 17-year-olds transitioning from foster care to adulthood: A longitudinal and life-course approach	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0007	$32,000	Closed
2018	The Nature, Trends, Correlates and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018	NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2018-75-CX-0025	$498,929	Past Project Period End Date
2018	The Neuroscience of Evidentiary Rules: The Case of the Present Sense Impression	NIJ FY18 Continuations	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE	TN	2017-IJ-CX-0007	$49,616	Closed
2018	The PbS Learning Institute, the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), and the VERA Institute of Justice, propose to develop new reentry measurement standards.	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	PbS Learning Institute, Inc.	MA	2015-CZ-BX-K002	$750,000	Closed
2018	Through the E-Cigarette Looking Glass: The Impact of Vaping Ethanol on DUI Investigations	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	VA	2018-75-CX-0036	$517,961	Closed
2018	Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Northwestern University	IL	2013-JF-FX-0057	$500,000	Closed
2018	Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response: Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Northwestern University	IL	2013-JF-FX-0057	$500,000	Closed
2018	Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice Systems Response	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Northwestern University	IL	2013-JF-FX-0057	$499,996	Closed
2018	Trauma Exposure, Ecological Factors, and Child Welfare Involvement as Predictors of Youth Crossover into the Juvenile Justice System	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Chapin Hall Center for Children	IL	2016-MU-MU-0069	$74,997	Closed
2018	Trauma-informed interventions for justice-involved youth: A meta-analysis	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	George Mason University	VA	2016-MU-MU-0065	$74,998	Closed
2018	Trends in Domestic Violence Protective Order Administration: Potential Impacts on Victim Safety and Due Process	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence	UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	WA	2018-VA-CX-0001	$1,027,123	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Typing Highly Degraded DNA Using Circularized Molecules and Target Enrichment	NIJ FY18 Continuations	University of North Texas Health Science Center	TX	2017-IJ-CX-0010	$43,039	Closed
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
2018	Untangling the Web of Violence: The Network Effects of Civil Gang Injunctions	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES CORPORATION AT CSUSB	CA	2017-JF-FX-0043	$120,208	Closed
2018	Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies to Expose Darknet Opioid Traffickers	NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION	WV	2018-75-CX-0032	$985,950	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Using Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling in Assessing the Impact of Police Signaling on Investigative and Prosecutorial Outcomes in Sexual Assault Reports	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence	CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY	OH	2018-VA-CX-0002	$714,199	Closed
2018	Validating Conclusion Scales in the Forensic Sciences	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY	IN	2018-DU-BX-0212	$249,206	Closed
2018	Validation of Novel Statistical Approaches for the Interpretation of Trace Evidence	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	2018-DU-BX-0194	$499,318	Closed
2018	Violence Exposure, Continuous Trauma, and Repeat Offending in Female and Male Serious Adolescent Offenders	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Loyola University Chicago	IL	2016-MU-MU-0067	$75,000	Closed
2018	What Constitutes Success? Evaluating Legal Services for Victims of Crime	NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research	JUSTICE RESEARCH AND STATISTICS ASSOCIATION, INC.	DC	2018-ZD-CX-0005	$694,288	Closed
2018	Young Adult Court: A New Approach to Justice	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	2018-R2-CX-K001	$783,834	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Youth Initiated Mentoring:Investigating an innovative approach to mentoring at-risk youth	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	University of Massachussetts Boston	MA	2013-JU-FX-0005	$499,323	Closed
2017	#WhyIStayed: A Study of IPV Victim Recantation and Non-Cooperation in the Criminal Justice System	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	KING, COUNTY OF	WA	2017-VA-CX-0034	$406,079	Closed
2017	A Comparison of Postmortem and Perimortem Rib Fracture Patterns in Articulated and Disarticulated Ribs	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	The Research Foundation for the State University of New York	NY	2017-IJ-CX-0006	$50,000	Closed