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: 397
Total Amount Awarded: $258,822,555

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort ascending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2023	Violence and aggression toward teachers among 50 largest school districts: A longitudinal examination of risk factors, negative consequences, and school responses	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on School Safety	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-02606-STOP	$697,718	Open
2014	Research on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance From Crime	NIJ FY 14 Research on Offender Decision Making and Desistance from Crime	The University of Texas at El Paso	TX	2014-R2-CX-0009	$363,848	Closed
2018	Assessment of Cognitive Performance-based Training to Improve Police Decision-making	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Decision-making	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO	TX	2018-75-CX-0030	$846,536	Declined
2019	Crime and Victimization on the US-Mexico Border: A Comparison of Legal Residents, Illegal Residents and Native-Born Citizens	Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO	TX	2019-R2-CX-0054	$521,702	Past Project Period End Date
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
2006	A Software-Defined Emergency Radio	NIJ FY06 Communications Technology Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2006-IJ-CX-K043	$199,907	Closed
2015	Design and Implementation of Forensic Facial Identification Experts Test	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2015-IJ-CX-K014	$639,450	Closed
2009	TBD	NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2009-SQ-B9-K007	$456,784	Closed
2007	An integrated portable multi-band conventional radio with P25 interface using Digital Radio Processor (DRP) technology	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2006-IJ-CX-K043	$250,000	Closed
2008	A Software-Define Emergency Radio	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	The University of Texas at Dallas	TX	2006-IJ-CX-K043	$233,972	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
2007	Development of Nanothermite Projectile for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle-Born Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) Neutralization.	NIJ FY06 Enhanced Tools for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle Borne IED Defeat Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	The University of Texas at Austin	TX	2007-DE-BX-K002	$437,348	Closed
2015	Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	The University of Texas at Arlington	TX	2015-R2-CX-0006	$44,094	Closed
2016	Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources	Office of Science and Technology Continuations	The University of Texas at Arlington	TX	2015-R2-CX-0006	$44,094	Closed
2017	Simulation Tool to Assess Dynamic Strategies for Deployment of Police Resources	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The University of Texas at Arlington	TX	2015-R2-CX-0006	$44,975	Closed
2007	PLR: Mesh Networked, Two-way Personnel Locator Radios andRelays	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	The University of Texas at Arlington	TX	2007-DE-BX-K101	$264,879	Closed
2021	Enhanced mixture interpretation with long-read DNA sequencing	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	15PNIJ-21-GG-04159-RESS	$484,798	Closed
2022	DNA Typing Strategies for Identification of Human Remains via Real-Time Nanopore Sequencing	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	15PNIJ-22-GG-04414-MUMU	$650,390	Open
2023	Democratizing investigative genetic genealogy	NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-04213-DNAX	$759,008	Open
2023	Optimizing New STRs for Enhanced DNA Mixture Deconvolution	NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-04214-RESS	$513,529	Open
2002	Sexual Assault Among Intimates: Frequency, Consequences, and	The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables	Texas Woman's University	TX	2002-WG-BX-0003	$254,322	Closed
2004	Institute for Forensic Science: Academic and Educational Programs Development in Forensic Science at Texas Tech	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	TX	2003-IJ-CX-K016	$989,477	Closed
2003	Texas Tech: Institute of Forensic Sciences Crime Laboratory Improvement Program; Forensic Technical Training Initiative	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center	TX	2003-IJ-CX-K016	$248,375	Closed
2007	Re-entry: Dynamic Risk Assessment	NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research	Texas Tech University	TX	2007-IJ-CX-0027	$261,405	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