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: 90
Total Amount Awarded: $53,838,444

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2007	FFY07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2007-CD-BX-0027	$486,142	Closed
2006	FFY06 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2006-DN-BX-0048	$435,312	Closed
2005	FFY05 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2005-DN-BX-0080	$412,349	Closed
2004	FFY04 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program	PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2004-DN-BX-0194	$289,134	Closed
2018	Evaluation of 3D Virtual Comparison Microscopy for Firearm Forensics within the Crime Lab	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2018-DU-BX-0216	$198,000	Closed
2015	Evaluating the Safe Spaces Community-Led CVE Program	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2015-ZA-BX-0003	$936,571	Closed
2016	Evaluating the Safe Spaces Community-Led CVE Program	Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2015-ZA-BX-0003	$149,688	Closed
2006	Evaluating the Implementation of a Family-Focused Prevention Program: Effectiveness of SAFEChildren	NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Violence Prevention Programs	Board of Trustess of the University of Illinois	IL	2006-JP-FX-0062	$836,328	Closed
2012	Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NIJ FY 12 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NORC	IL	2012-R2-CX-K008	$399,884	Closed
2019	Evaluability Assessment of a Metropolitan Network Service Delivery Model to Connect Trafficked Persons with a Full Range of Victim Services	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2019-VT-BX-0036	$294,221	Closed
2000	Estimate of the Incidence of Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault	Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2000-RB-CX-K003	$150,596	Closed
2001	Enhancing Imputation Methodologies for County-Level UCR Data	Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2001-IJ-CX-0006	$49,611	Closed
2001	Enhancing Imputation Methodologies for County-Level UCR Data	Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2001-IJ-CX-0006	$34,997	Closed
2023	Elder Abuse Survivor Equity (EASE) Study: National Longitudinal Trajectories and Translation for Practitioners and the Public	NIJ FY23 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	15PNIJ-23-GG-02625-MUMU	$1,499,885	Open
2023	Domestic Terrorism Targeting America’s Political Elites	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	15PNIJ-23-GG-01385-DOMR	$751,254	Open
2019	Development of Microscopical Methods for the Systematic Analysis of Chemically Reacted, Improvised Low Explosives and Related Residues	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	MCCRONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE	IL	2019-DU-BX-0047	$157,863	Past Project Period End Date
2016	Development of Computational Methods for the Audio Analysis of Gunshots	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0183	$93,561	Closed
2009	Development of an Automated Holographic Optical Trapping Method for Rape Kit Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	Arryx, Inc	IL	2009-DN-BX-K260	$362,800	Closed
2007	Development of an Animal Model of Electromuscular Incapacitation Device Induced Malignant Hyperthermia	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Maroon Biotech, Inc.	IL	2007-IJ-CX-K230	$347,625	Closed
2009	Developing End-User Criteria and a Prototype for an Elder Abuse Assessment System	NIJ FY 09 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2009-IJ-CX-0202	$307,436	Closed
2022	DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS	$567,920	Open
2011	Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study	NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications	NORC	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K056	$383,641	Closed
2006	Conceptualizing and Measuring Financial Exploitation and Psychological Abuse of Elderly Individuals	NIJ FY06 Research and Evaluation on Elder Abuse	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2006-MU-MU-0004	$304,300	Closed
2014	Chicago Public Schools's Connect and Redirect to Respect (CRR) Program to use social media monitoring to identify and connect youth to behavioral interventions.	NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe	Board of Education City of Chicago	IL	2014-CK-BX-0002	$2,197,178	Closed
2011	Chicago Police Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Project: Phase 2	NIJ FY 11 Predictive Policing: Phase II	Chicago Police Department	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K014	$1,500,000	Closed