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 Sort descending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Studying the Impact of Video Analytics for Pre, Live and Post Event Analysis on Outcomes of Criminal Justice	NIJ FY 15 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes	University of Central Florida	FL	2015-R2-CX-K025	$1,299,551	Closed
2015	Substrate Pyrolysis Database Expansion, Evaluation and Use	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Central Florida	FL	2015-DN-BX-K051	$396,719	Closed
2015	Suffolk County Forensic Analysis Improvement Program 2015	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	County of Suffolk	NY	2015-CD-BX-0070	$95,585	Closed
2015	Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies: Utilization, Characteristics and Costs	NIJ FY 15 Research into the Use of Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies	RAND Corporation	CA	2015-IJ-CX-K004	$499,106	Closed
2015	Supplement to NIJ's Violence Against Indian Women (VAIW) Visiting Executive Research Fellowship: NIJ Cooperative Agreement # 2012-PJ-BX-K001	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	University of Alaska	AK	2012-PJ-BX-K001	$65,268	Closed
2015	Supplement to the Evaluation of the Office on Violence Against Women's Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstration Initiative to provide funding to support three comparison sites.	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Yale University	CT	2013-ZD-CX-0001	$1,199,975	Open
2015	Suspension Practices in the Context of PBIS: Implications for K-8 Students in the School District of Philadelphia	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	PA	2015-CK-BX-0013	$883,519	Closed
2015	Temperature Sensors Embedded in Paint for Fire Debris Analysis and Arson Scene Investigations	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Washington State University	WA	2015-DN-BX-K073	$517,243	Closed
2015	Tennessee's FFY 2015 DBRG Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Tennessee Bureau of Investigations	TN	2015-DN-BX-0116	$2,162,375	Closed
2015	Testing and Evaluating Body Worn Video Technology in the Los Angeles Police Department	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Los Angeles Police Foundation	CA	2014-R2-CX-0101	$938,700	Closed
2015	The Application of Gold Nanoparticles for the Trace Detection of Synthetic Cannabinoids in Saliva and Urine by Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy.	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-IJ-CX-K006	$333,582	Closed
2015	The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey	NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications	University of Maryland	MD	2012-R2-CX-4017	$63,818	Closed
2015	The Florida Missing and Unidentified Persons Cold Case Program	NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	University of South Florida	FL	2015-DN-BX-K041	$386,537	Closed
2015	The FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program for Anoka County - Tri County Regional Forensic Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Anoka County of	MN	2015-DN-BX-0023	$55,500	Closed
2015	The Health Care Cost of Elder Abuse: An Analysis of Medicare, Medicaid, and Adult Protective Services Data in Maine, 2006 through 2014	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals	University of Southern Maine	ME	2015-ZD-CX-0003	$328,940	Closed
2015	The Implementation of a Forensic Workstation Increases the Timeliness and Efficiency of Evidence Processing in Dinwiddie County, Virginia.	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	County of Dinwiddie	VA	2015-CD-BX-0050	$23,183	Closed
2015	The Philadelphia Police Department, Office of Forensic Science, Criminalistics Unit Reduction of Forensic Biology and DNA Case Backlog Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City of Philadelphia	PA	2015-DN-BX-0033	$966,068	Closed
2015	The Prevalence and Nature of Intra- and Inter-group Violence In an Era of Social and Demographic Change	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	University of Arkansas	AR	2015-R2-CX-0046	$39,895	Closed
2015	The WI Department of Justice, Crime Laboratory Bureau (WI-DOJ CLB) is applying for the 2015 Paul Coverdell Grant to improve the quality and timeliness of forenisc science and medical examiner services	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Wisconsin Department of Justice	WI	2015-CD-BX-0047	$137,241	Closed
2015	To conduct this research, we will survey public state and federal adult prisons. The purpose of the survey is two-fold. First, it will provide us with needed descriptive information regarding the type	NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	CNA Corporation	VA	2013-R2-CX-K002	$30,000	Closed
2015	Toxicology laboratory improvement for quality and timeliness of services in El Paso County, specifically related to death cases involving forensic alcohol analysis.	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	El Paso County	CO	2015-CD-BX-0046	$63,753	Closed
2015	Trauma-Informed Approaches to Improve School Safety	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, THE	LA	2015-CK-BX-0020	$2,662,969	Closed
2015	Ultrahigh speed Direct PCR. A method for obtaining STR based genotypes in under 6 minutes	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Florida International University Board of Trustees	FL	2015-R2-CX-K038	$400,265	Closed
2015	UMSL Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM	MO	2015-CK-BX-0021	$1,603,690	Closed
2015	Understanding Arrest Data in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana	IL	2015-R2-CX-0047	$39,973	Closed