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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.

Number of Awards: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 Application of Machine Learning to Toolmarks: Statistically Based Methods for Impression Pattern Comparisons NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Impression Evidence: Invited Full Proposals Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2009-DN-BX-K041 $704,189 Closed
2009 Consecutive & Random Manufactured Semi-Automatic Pistol Breech Face & Fired Cartridge Case Evaluations NIJ FY 09 Research and Development in Forensic Analysis of Impression Evidence: Invited Full Proposals The Regents of the University of California CA 2009-DN-BX-K168 $703,091 Closed
2007 Operationalizing Calmatives -- Legal Issues, Concepts and Technologies NIJ FY 07 Less-Lethal Technologies: Invited Full Proposals The Pennsylvania State University PA 2007-DE-BX-K009 $254,006 Closed
2007 Physiological Model of Excited Delirium NIJ FY 07 Less-Lethal Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Wayne State University MI 2007-IJ-CX-K003 $250,198 Closed
2007 Less Lethal Weapons: Policies, Practices and Technologies (100 person) NIJ FY 07 Less-Lethal Technologies: Invited Full Proposals The Pennsylvania State University PA 2007-IJ-CX-K024 $29,900 Closed
2013 Development and Validation of an Actuarial Risk Assessment Tool for Juvenile Sex Offenders NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Assess Youth With Sexual Offending Behavior Urban Institute DC 2013-AW-BX-0053 $999,984 Closed
2012 SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program State Appellate Defender Office MI 2012-MU-BX-K012 $429,087 Closed
2012 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2012-DY-BX-K004 $589,638 Closed
2012 MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program State of Maryland MD 2012-DY-BX-K005 $510,324 Closed
2012 2012 North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for the NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program. NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts NC 2012-DY-BX-K001 $761,111 Closed
2012 FY12 Postconviction New York City Joint Working Group on Postconviction DNA-Testing NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services NY 2012-DY-BX-K003 $1,256,344 Closed
2011 Improving the Production and Use of Forensic Science NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science RAND Corporation CA 2011-DN-BX-0004 $496,006 Closed
2011 Forensic Evidence in Homicide Investigations NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science McEwen & Associates LLC VA 2011-DN-BX-0007 $199,341 Closed
2011 The Impact of Forensic Evidence on Arrest and Prosecution NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science University of New Haven CT 2011-DN-BX-0003 $174,668 Closed
2011 Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois IL 2011-WG-BX-0005 $97,519 Closed
2011 An Examination of the Conditions Affecting Forensic Scientists: Workplace Productivity and Occupational Stress NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science Michigan State University MI 2011-DN-BX-0006 $129,376 Closed
2009 Unpacking the Influence of Neighborhood Context and Antisocial Propensity on Violent Victimization of Children and Adolescents in Chicago NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program Gibson/unpacking the influence of neighborhood context and a FL 2009-IJ-CX-0041 $36,185 Closed
2009 Mental Health and Violent Offending in Chicago Youth: A Multilevel Approach NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program The University of Texas at Dallas TX 2009-IJ-CX-0007 $37,490 Closed
2009 A comprehensive investigation of the role of individuals, the immediate social environment, and neighborhoods in trajectories of adolescent antisocial behavior NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program University of Cincinnati OH 2009-IJ-CX-0042 $37,727 Closed
2009 What Promotes Resilience in Youth Exposed to Violence: A Multilevel Analysis NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program WestEd CA 2009-IJ-CX-0103 $38,000 Closed
2009 Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence: Gendered and Contextual Effects on Adolescent Interpersonal Violence, Drug Use, and Mental Health Outcomes NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2009-IJ-CX-0043 $37,179 Closed
2009 Protective Behaviors of Student Victims of Bullying: A Rare Events Analysis of the 2007 School Crime Supplement NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences DC 2009-IJ-CX-0107 $38,000 Closed
2014 Cost-Effective Aviation Solutions to Support Counter-Poaching and Rural Law Enforcement Operations NIJ FY 14 Cost-Effective Aviation Technologies and Research to Support Counter-Poaching Operations Related to Endangered, Protected, and/or Regulated Wildlife Solicitation Elizabeth City State University NC 2015-ZD-CX-K001 $956,204 Open
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
2012 Evaluability Assessments of the Circles of Support and accountability (COSA) Model NIJ FY 12 Evaluability Assessments of the Circles of Support and Accountability (COSA) Model The Pennsylvania State University PA 2012-IJ-CX-0008 $101,430 Closed