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: 289
Total Amount Awarded: $135,694,274

Funded Awards
FY	Title Sort ascending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2013	Massachusetts Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2013-DY-BX-K006	$613,205	Closed
2014	Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2014-DY-BX-K003	$391,345	Closed
2022	Marijuana Intoxication: Roadside Tool for Law Enforcement to Measure Impaired Peripheral Vision	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	VALENTI, DENISE A	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04417-RESS	$595,000	Open
2011	Low-template DNA mixture interpretation: Determining the number of contributors	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2011-DN-BX-K558	$464,617	Closed
2017	Longitudinal Examination of Victimization Experiences of Latinos (LEVEL): Extending the Bias Victimization Study	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2017-VF-GX-0005	$725,999	Closed
2018	Long-Term Impact of Risk Assessment and Risk-Need-Responsivity Reforms in Juvenile Justice	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL	MA	2016-JF-FX-0057	$499,998	Closed
2011	Learning From Error In American Criminal Justice	NIJ FY 11 Visiting Fellowship Program	James M Doyle	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K060	$191,239	Closed
1999	Juvenile Accountablity Incentive Block Grant Program	Determining the Effects of Neighborhood Peer and Family	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	1999-JR-VX-K006	$499,838	Closed
2023	Internal Affairs Complaint Investigations: A Multi-Site Comparison	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-05497-RESS	$907,011	Open
2018	Informing The Utility of GPS Monitoring for Pretrial Probationary Supervision: An Examination of Reoffending and Collateral Consequences	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2018-R2-CX-0004	$31,989	Closed
2014	Information Sharing and the Role of Sex Offender Registration and Notification	NIJ FY 14 Information Sharing and Its Effect on Tracking Sex Offenders and Community Awareness: Examining a Key Function of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2014-AW-BX-K003	$1,000,000	Closed
2014	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science in Massachusetts	NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2014-CD-BX-0018	$149,888	Closed
2015	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science in Massachusetts	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2015-CD-BX-0059	$159,947	Closed
2019	Improving Identification, Prevalence Estimation, and Earlier Intervention for Victims of Labor and Sex Trafficking	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL	MA	2019-VT-BX-0037	$499,483	Closed
2014	Implicit Racial Bias, Community Context, and Perceptions of Crime and Justice	NIJ FY 14 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture and Crime	Northeastern University	MA	2014-IJ-CX-0031	$49,679	Closed
2015	Implementation Studies: Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice	NIJ FY 15 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation	Suffolk University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0013	$286,740	Closed
2020	Impact of Organizational Stressors on Health and Wellness: A Longitudinal Study of Occupational Stress, Trauma Exposure, Psychological Distress, and Suicide Risk among Correction Officers	Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in Criminal Justice System, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-R2-CX-0007	$996,440	Open
2001	Identifying Forensic Markers in Elder Sexual Abuse	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Boston College	MA	2001-IJ-CX-K015	$99,264	Closed
2009	Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Northeastern University	MA	2009-IJ-CX-0015	$501,352	Closed
2011	Human Trafficking Organizations and Facilitators: A Detailed Profile and Interviews with Convicted Traffickers in the United States	NIJ FY 11 Research Solicitation on Trafficking In Persons (TIP)	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2011-IJ-CX-0017	$488,007	Closed
2002	Handheld Software Radio for Inteoperability	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002	Vanu, Inc.	MA	2002-RD-CX-K004	$144,252	Closed
2022	Gull (Laridae) Taphonomy at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Maine, USA	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04407-SLFO	$139,905	Open
2019	Grooming Traffickers: Investigating the Techniques and Mechanisms for Seducing and Coercing New Traffickers	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL	MA	2019-R2-CX-0067	$499,796	Past Project Period End Date
2014	Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2014-ZA-BX-0001	$331,241	Closed
2016	Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities	Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2014-ZA-BX-0001	$376,904	Closed