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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.
Description

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

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Sort ascending Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2010 Validity, Reliability, Accuracy, and Bias in Forensic Signature Identification NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Kentucky State University KY 2010-DN-BX-K271 $466,710 Closed
2010 Frequency Occurrence of Handwriting and Hand-Printing Characteristics NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines University of Central Florida FL 2010-DN-BX-K273 $498,659 Closed
2010 Quantified Assessment of Contextual Information in Latent Friction Ridge Impression Analysis Related To Accuracy and Reliability of Subsequent Examiner Suitability Determinations NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Complete Consultants Worldwide, LLC. WV 2010-DN-BX-K270 $452,050 Closed
2010 Miami-Dade Repeatability and Uniqueness of Striations/Impressions in Bullets Fired in 10 Consecutively Manufactured Glock EBIS Barrels NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Miami Dade County FL 2010-DN-BX-K269 $23,896 Closed
2010 Investigation of a novel approach to forensic analysis using neutron imaging techniques NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Oak Ridge National Laboratory (DOE) 2008-IJ-R-134-1 $499,261 Closed
2014 Testing and Evaluating Body Worn Video Technology in the Los Angeles Police Department NIJ FY 14 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes Los Angeles Police Foundation CA 2014-R2-CX-0101 $1,061,300 Closed
2014 CPD FY2014 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes NIJ FY 14 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes Chicago, City of IL 2014-R2-CX-K002 $528,957 Closed
2011 Responding to Fiscal Challenges in State Correctional Systems: A National Study of Prison Closings and Alternative Strategies NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems RAND Corporation CA 2011-IJ-CX-0011 $999,952 Closed
2011 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems -- Multi-Jurisdiction Research on Automated Reporting Systems: Kiosk Supervision. NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems Westat, Inc. MD 2011-IJ-CX-0010 $999,991 Closed
2011 Redemption for Reintegrating Prisoners in the Era of Widespread Background Checks NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems Carnegie Mellon University PA 2011-IJ-CX-0012 $86,614 Closed
2013 Decision Making Among Adult Offenders and Non Offenders NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making University of Maryland MD 2013-R2-CX-0005 $492,897 Closed
2013 Offender Decision-Making: Decision Trees and Displacement NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making Texas State University-San Marcos TX 2013-R2-CX-0003 $377,528 Closed
2013 Research on Offender Decision-Making Utilizing Geo-Narratives NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making Kent State University OH 2013-R2-CX-0004 $472,456 Closed
2013 Improving Hot-Spot Policing through Behavioral Interventions NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making The University of Chicago IL 2013-R2-CX-0006 $760,230 Closed
2012 Developmental Pathways of Teen Dating Violence in a High-Risk Sample NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence Research Foundation of SUNY on behalf of Univ at Buffalo NY 2012-W9-BX-0001 $798,376 Closed
2012 Continuation of Dating It Safe: A Longitudinal Study on Teen Dating Violence NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston TX 2012-WG-BX-0005 $746,181 Closed
2012 Examining Criminal Justice Responses to and Help-Seeking Patterns of Sexual Violence Survivors with Disabilities NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-WG-BX-0050 $445,177 Closed
2012 Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire among Diverse Women NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2012-W9-BX-0049 $499,813 Closed
2014 Effective Methods to Assess Exposure to Violence and Victimization Among American Indian and Alaskan Native Youth NIJ FY 14 Methodological Research to Support NIJ's Program of Research Examining Violence and Victimization of American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) Youth American Indian Development Associates, LLC NM 2014-MU-MU-K001 $421,104 Closed
2014 Substance Abuse Treatment as a Mechanism to Reduce Drug Abuse and Crime NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. MA 2014-R2-CX-0015 $39,996 Closed
2014 The Impact of Juvenile Correctional Confinement on the Transition to Adulthood and Desistance from Crime NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Hamline University MN 2014-JF-FX-0014 $39,933 Closed
2014 Family Instability and Exposure to Violence in Childhood and Adolescence NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data The University of Texas at Austin TX 2014-IJ-CX-0025 $39,517 Closed
2014 The Self-Determination and Mental Health of Youth in Residential Placement: Patterns of Risk and Resilience in Links with Prior Abuse and Victimization NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Georgia State University Research Foundation GA 2014-JF-FX-0023 $38,116 Closed
2014 The Effect of Prior Police Contact on Victimization Reporting: Results from the Police Public Contact and National Crime Victimization Surveys NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL MO 2014-R2-CX-0022 $38,044 Closed
2014 Assessing and Enhancing the Utility of NIBRS Data NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Research Foundation of CUNY o/b/o John Jay College NY 2014-R2-CX-0016 $40,000 Closed