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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Number of Awards: 39
Total Amount Awarded: $16,554,463

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation Sort ascending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2023	Comprehensive / Holistic Public Safety Approach using research, analysis and evaluation, of problem nature codes in the City of Minneapolis for Alternative Response development.	NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program	CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-00271-BRND	$2,500,000	Open
2023	"Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS	$335,595	Open
2022	Positioning Mentors as Social Capital Builders	NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	SEARCH INSTITUTE	MN	15PNIJ-22-GG-01424-MENT	$307,463	Open
1997	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	1997-MU-MU-K006	$498,812	Closed
1996	Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure	Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure	Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	1996-CE-VX-0015	$150,000	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
2004	Blind/Sequential Police Lineup Procedures: Toward an Integrated Laboratory & Field Practice Perspective	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research	Augsburg College	MN	2004-IJ-CX-0044	$112,039	Closed
2005	In and Out of Harm's Way: Intimate Partner Violence among Women over the Life Course	Graduate Research Fellowship: 2005	The Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	2005-WG-BX-0002	$20,000	Closed
2003	Squad Car Unit Identification (SQUID) Program/RDT 3	National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act	Hennepin County Sheriff's Office	MN	2003-RG-CX-K101	$3,200,000	Closed
2007	2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	Hennepin County, Minnesota	MN	2007-DN-BX-K067	$80,366	Closed
2006	FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Crime Lab	NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement	Hennepin County, Minnesota	MN	2006-DN-BX-K112	$41,810	Closed
2008	FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Hennepin County Sheriff's Office	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	Hennepin County, Minnesota	MN	2008-DN-BX-K117	$120,000	Closed
2004	The Minneapolis Police Department's Application under the Coverdell Grant Program for a Second Comparison Macroscope for Increased Efficiency.	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004	City of Minneapolis	MN	2004-DN-BX-0199	$74,512	Closed
2006	FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program - Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Crime Lab	NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation	Hennepin County, Minnesota	MN	2006-DN-BX-K192	$150,745	Closed
2007	Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	City of Minneapolis	MN	2007-DN-BX-K163	$500,000	Closed
2006	FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	City of Minneapolis	MN	2006-DN-BX-0030	$95,000	Closed
2000	Field Test Portable Hand-Held Fingerprint and Photo Device (Remote Data Terminal 2)	Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime	Hennepin County Sheriff's Office	MN	2000-IJ-CX-K011	$1,500,000	Closed
2020	Identification of Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Victims in Human Trafficking: Qualitative Data, Systems Modeling, Survivors and Law Enforcement	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	2020-MU-MU-0040	$758,811	Closed
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Hennepin	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Hennepin County, Minnesota	MN	2015-DN-BX-0083	$100,000	Closed
2006	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	The Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2006-WG-BX-0006	$370,966	Closed
2007	Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Augsburg College	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0046	$236,577	Closed
2007	"The Effects of Low Level Offense Records and Race on Employability." This study will examine the effects that low level offense records and race have on employability.	NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research	Council on Crime and Justice	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0042	$33,200	Closed
2012	Stress Biomarkers Among Patients Undergoing Treatment for Excited Delirium and Severe Pain in the Emergency Department	NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths	Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation	MN	2012-R2-CX-K007	$338,747	Closed
2012	SOTIPS Implementation Evaluation Project	NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Implementation of the Sex Offender Treatment Intervention and Progress Scale (SOTIPS)	Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2012-AW-BX-0153	$1,496,090	Closed
2018	To Understand the Role of Trauma, Exposure to Violence, and Retraumatization for Justice Involved Youth, Particularly for Clients Who Identify As LGBTQI or GNC	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Hennepin County	MN	2016-MU-MU-0066	$60,379	Closed