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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 09 Coverdell Grant NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Iowa Governors Office of Drug Control Policy IA 2009-CD-BX-0020 $156,503 Closed
2007 07 DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement San Mateo County CA 2007-DN-BX-K064 $102,534 Closed
2006 06 DNA NIJ CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation San Mateo County CA 2006-DN-BX-K225 $136,825 Closed
2006 06 DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement San Mateo County CA 2006-DN-BX-K047 $41,757 Closed
2005 05/06 San Mateo County DNA Capacity Enhancement Program DNA Capacity Enhancement Program San Mateo County CA 2005-DA-BX-K082 $40,017 Closed
2005 (1) Solid State RFDE LL Table-top Demonstrator; (2) Demonstrate Oscillator Devices Integration with Solid State RFDE Arrays. NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations Raytheon Company CA 2004-IJ-CX-K035 $249,995 Closed
2006 'On-Line' Implementation of the Case Agent Investigative Review (CAIR) System for State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation CITY OF HILLSBORO OR 2006-DN-BX-0019 $84,450 Closed
2007 'FY 2007 Convicted Offender and/or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis and Data Review) - Georgia Bureau of Investigation NIJ FY 07 Convicted Offender and-or Arrestee DNA Backlog Reduction Program Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2007-DN-BX-K012 $603,400 Closed
2017 #WhyIStayed: A Study of IPV Victim Recantation and Non-Cooperation in the Criminal Justice System NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence KING, COUNTY OF WA 2017-VA-CX-0034 $406,079 Closed
2015 # 2014-IJ-CX-K005 - Supplement NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations American University DC 2014-IJ-CX-K005 $144,447 Closed
2009 "UTAP: A Cold Case Continuum for DNA Testing for Small Rural Agencies" NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Utah Attorney General''s Office UT 2009-DN-BX-K203 $343,760 Closed
2007 "The Effects of Low Level Offense Records and Race on Employability." This study will examine the effects that low level offense records and race have on employability. NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research Council on Crime and Justice MN 2007-IJ-CX-0042 $33,200 Closed
2016 "Targeting the "Absence" in a Desistance Framework: Balancing Risk and Rehabilitation in Mandated Criminal Background Check Employment Decisions." NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Research Foundation for the SUNY, University at Albany NY 2016-R2-CX-0017 $31,999 Closed
2005 "Solving Cold Cases with DNA" Program Solving Cold Cases with DNA San Diego County CA 2005-DN-BX-K034 $472,554 Closed
2021 "Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance". W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE CA 15PNIJ-21-GG-04707-NIJB $885,090 Open
2009 "PA-PVR" or "Projecting Violent Re-Offending in a Parole Population: Developing a Real-Time Forecasting Procedure to Inform Parole Decision-Making" NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole PA 2009-IJ-CX-0044 $228,390 Closed
2003 "Marshall University Forensic Science Center and FRN Initiatives to Improve Capabilities and Capacities of Forensic Crime Labs" National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Marshall University Research Corporation WV 2001-RC-CX-K002 $2,980,500 Closed
2013 "It''s not all cupcakes and lollipops": An investigation of the predictors and effects of prison visitation for children during maternal and paternal incarceration. NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2013-IJ-CX-0011 $25,000 Closed
2008 "Identifying and Investigating Cold Case Crimes in Jackson County" NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Jackson County Prosecutor''s Office MO 2008-DN-BX-K374 $399,880 Closed
2013 "FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCES" NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences AL 2013-DN-BX-0107 $1,242,058 Closed
2011 "FY2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program" - Nebraska State Patrol NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Nebraska State Patrol NE 2011-DN-BX-K496 $353,073 Closed
2009 "FY2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Houston" NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City of Houston TX 2009-DN-BX-K130 $1,311,800 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
2006 "FY2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program-Illinois State Police" NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Illinois State Police IL 2006-DN-BX-K191 $1,668,051 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