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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: DC,
District: 98

Number of Awards: 66
Total Amount Awarded: $37,425,014

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2017 Indicators of Sex Trafficking in Online Escort Ads NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons JUSTICE RESEARCH AND STATISTICS ASSOCIATION, INC. DC 2017-MU-CX-0005 $597,532 Closed
2019 Third Party Policing: A Randomized Field Trial to Assess Drug Crime Reduction and Police-Hotel Partnerships in Anne Arundel County, MD Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019 POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2019-R2-CX-0026 $597,452 Open
2021 Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis: Responses, and Opportunities for Reform Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021 JUSTICE INFORMATION RESOURCE NETWORK INC. DC 15PNIJ-21-GG-03266-RESS $597,283 Open
2022 Prevalence Estimation of Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Juvenile Facilities NIJ FY22 Research on Juvenile Justice Topics THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-22-GG-03052-TITL $549,956 Open
2016 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships Office of Science and Technology Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $544,233 Closed
2017 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ FY17 Office of Science and Technology Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $517,894 Closed
2022 National Scan, Case Studies, and Evaluability Assessments of Restorative Justice Programs for Serious and Violent Harm NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Diversion and Restorative Justice THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-22-GG-03584-NONF $500,136 Open
2015 Research on Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research on the Efficacy of Different Contraband Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2015-IJ-CX-K001 $499,999 Closed
2017 Massively parallel sequencing of 89 microhaplotypes for the selection of an operational and effective subset for forensic applications. NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE DC 2017-DN-BX-0164 $492,892 Closed
2022 AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2020-R2-CX-0009 $450,000 Open
2023 An Examination of the Law Enforcement Role in Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-02399-BSCI $425,304 Open
2023 Capturing nuclear DNA from hair shafts NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-04209-DNAX $413,504 Open
2016 Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project:Planning Phase Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project: Planning Phase THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2016-MU-CX-K006 $399,370 Closed
2023 AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2020-R2-CX-0009 $300,000 Open
2016 Do DOJ Intervention and Citizen Oversight Improve Police Accountability W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC) DC 2016-R2-CX-0055 $292,979 Past Project Period End Date
2020 AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ Fiscal Year 2020 Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2020-R2-CX-0009 $288,389 Open
2022 Funding Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Funding Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES DC 15PNIJ-22-GK-00032-NIJB $250,000 Past Project Period End Date
2023 Funding Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply – Funding Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-03573-NIJB $250,000 Open
2018 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ FY18 Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $248,409 Closed
2019 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ FY19 Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $243,818 Closed
2020 A National Assessment of Demand Reduction Efforts, Part II: New Developments in the Primary Prevention of Sex Trafficking Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020 NATIONAL CENTER ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, INC. DC 2020-75-CX-0011 $239,946 Closed
2019 Do DOJ Intervention and Citizen Oversight Improve Police Accountability NIJ FY19 Continuations HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC) DC 2016-R2-CX-0055 $206,856 Past Project Period End Date
2021 AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2020-R2-CX-0009 $199,504 Open
2021 Fatal and Non-Fatal Intimate Partner and Family Violence Against Older Women: An Exploration of Age and Police Response to Inform Research, Policy and Practice Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2021 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY DC 15PNIJ-21-GG-02801-REVA $195,135 Open
2019 Probabilistic Genotyping for Microhaplotypes Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 2019-DU-BX-0023 $192,764 Closed