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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.
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State: IL,
District: 7

Number of Awards: 90
Total Amount Awarded: $53,838,444

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
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
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 The National Police Research Platform: Phase 2 Continuation Proposal NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2008-DN-BX-0005 $1,000,046 Closed
2008 Advancing Knowledge and Practice in Policing: A Longitudinal Platform for National Research NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2008-DN-BX-0005 $1,880,086 Closed
2006 Jihad, Crime and the Internet NIJ FY06 ORE Continuations Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2006-IJ-CX-0038 $275,802 Closed
2015 Longitudinal Follow-up in the National Survey for Teen Relationships & Violence Program NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications National Opinion Research Center IL 2014-VA-CX-0065 $648,164 Closed
2018 A Longitudinal Study of Police Prestige, Job Satisfaction, Resilience and Stress through the Officer Safety and Wellness Platform (OSAW-B) NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2018-R2-CX-0026 $1,135,179 Past Project Period End Date
2018 Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM IL 2018-V3-GX-0002 $294,839 Closed
2018 Multidimensional Vulnerabilities for Online Radicalization NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IL 2018-ZA-CX-0001 $750,000 Closed
2017 A Randomized Controlled Trial on Community Infused Problem-Oriented Policing in Crime Hotspots NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction) NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2017-R2-CX-0017 $1,399,828 Closed
2017 Interpersonal Conflict and Resolution: Assessing victimization and perpetration sequencing and proximal determinants NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2017-VF-GX-0103 $452,891 Closed
2017 Relationship Dynamics in the National Survey of Teen Relationships and Intimate Violence (STRiV) NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2017-MU-CX-0031 $998,574 Closed
2017 Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2017-IJ-CX-0024 $196,415 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
2016 Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence Northwestern University IL 2016-R2-CX-0039 $425,000 Open
2016 Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2016-DN-BX-0182 $204,725 Closed
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
2015 Understanding the Violent Victimization Experiences of Young Men of Color NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2015-VF-GX-K031 $1,500,000 Closed
2015 Postconviction DNA Program NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent Cook County State''s Attorney''s Office IL 2015-DY-BX-K007 $400,701 Closed
2015 FFY15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2015-CD-BX-0002 $307,861 Closed
2015 Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC IL 2015-DN-BX-K032 $217,450 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 Law Enforcement Officers Safety and Wellness: A Multi-Level Study Research and Evaluation in Support of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2016-IJ-CX-0021 $970,795 Closed
2007 GPS Monitoring Technologies and Domestic Violence: An Evaluation Study NIJ FY 07 ORE Community Corrections The University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2007-IJ-CX-0016 $365,704 Closed