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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

Number of Awards: 252
Total Amount Awarded: $132,863,392

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2019 Development of Microscopical Methods for the Systematic Analysis of Chemically Reacted, Improvised Low Explosives and Related Residues Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 MCCRONE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IL 2019-DU-BX-0047 $157,863 Past Project Period End Date
2008 Fingerprint Database Project NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Mattoon Police Department IL 2008-CD-BX-0083 $32,500 Closed
2008 Resuscitation Therapy for Human Electromuscular Incapacitation (HEMI) Device Induced Fatal Hyperthermia NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations Maroon Biotech, Inc. IL 2007-IJ-CX-K230 $328,650 Closed
2007 Development of an Animal Model of Electromuscular Incapacitation Device Induced Malignant Hyperthermia National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Maroon Biotech, Inc. IL 2007-IJ-CX-K230 $347,625 Closed
2021 A Process and Impact Evaluation of Illinois' Policy to Eliminate Cash Bail and Reform Pretrial Practices NIJ Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, Fiscal Year 2021 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO IL 15PNIJ-21-GG-02807-RESS $632,781 Open
2018 Cross-age peer mentoring to enhance resilience among low-income urban youth living in high violence Chicago communities. Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Loyola University Chicago IL 2014-JU-FX-0003 $998,194 Closed
2018 Violence Exposure, Continuous Trauma, and Repeat Offending in Female and Male Serious Adolescent Offenders Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Loyola University Chicago IL 2016-MU-MU-0067 $75,000 Closed
2008 Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123 NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Loyola University Chicago IL 2006-IJ-CX-4032 $235,097 Closed
2011 Accessing the Probative Value of Physical Evidence at Crimes Scenes with Ambient Mass Spectrometry and Portable Instrumentation NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Illinois State University IL 2011-DN-BX-K552 $396,780 Closed
2015 Analytical Validation and Impact Assessment of On-Site Evidence Screening via Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Illinois State University IL 2015-IJ-CX-K011 $299,753 Closed
2016 Exploring Life-Course and Day-to-Day Experiences of Military Veterans in the Criminal Justice System New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Illinois State University IL 2016-R2-CX-0053 $95,831 Closed
2017 Coupling Raman Spectroscopy with Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry for On-site, High-Throughput Evidence Confirmation on a Single Instrumental Platform NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Illinois State University IL 2017-R2-CX-0022 $298,100 Closed
2012 FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2012-DN-BX-0087 $2,705,768 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2010-DN-BX-K166 $2,567,585 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2013-DN-BX-0018 $2,720,939 Closed
2011 FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2011-DN-BX-K498 $3,600,275 Closed
2009 FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Illinois State Police IL 2009-DN-BX-K128 $2,561,512 Closed
2015 FY15 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Grant for the Illinois State Police, Forensic Sciences Command NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2015-DN-BX-0018 $2,250,404 Closed
2008 "FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police" NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Illinois State Police IL 2008-DN-BX-K139 $2,736,284 Closed
2004 Illinois State Police
Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program 		Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement FY 2004 Illinois State Police IL 2004-DN-BX-K133 $1,753,447 Closed
2007 "FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Illinois State Police IL 2007-DN-BX-K125 $2,273,278 Closed
2006 "FY2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program -Illinois State Police" NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Illinois State Police IL 2006-DN-BX-K083 $850,000 Closed
2005 "Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2005-Illinois State Police" Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2005-DN-BX-K123 $1,175,886 Closed
2003 IL C.O. DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Illinois State Police IL 2003-DN-BX-K025 $628,633 Closed
2007 Solving Cold Cases with DNA National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Illinois State Police IL 2007-DN-BX-K162 $400,976 Closed