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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.
Description

Number of Awards: 7,390
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,827,360

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort descending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2007 The Phoenix Police Department is seeking $95,000 in grant funds to utilize outsourcing to reduce the current backlog in the Evidence Processing Unit and the Latent Print Comparative Unit. NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Phoenix Police Department AZ 2007-CD-BX-0050 $95,000 Closed
2014 The physical separation and single source DNA profiling of individual mixture components by RNA in situ hybridization-based cell type identification NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes University of Central Florida FL 2014-DN-BX-K018 $530,426 Closed
2003 The Preparedness of Private Security in Shopping Malls CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Vera Institute of Justice Inc NY 2003-IJ-CX-1017 $395,136 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
2004 The Prevalence, Context, and Reporting of Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault on University Campuses VAW Sexual Violence Research Triangle Institute NC 2004-WG-BX-0010 $419,339 Closed
2021 The problems with Cannabinoid Analogs (Delta-8 THC, Delta-10 THC and CBD) and their metabolites detectability in urine drug testing for potential cannabinoid abuse. Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY VA 15PNIJ-21-GG-04188-RESS $161,031 Closed
2003 The project for this grant will be to provide internal and external training and continuing education opportunities for the Laboratory Scientists employed by the Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Scie Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grants (FY 2003 Formula Grant Program) Kansas Sentencing Commission KS 2003-DN-BX-0074 $33,026 Closed
2004 The proposal is continue the work of the Western Forensic and Law Enforcement Training Center (WFLETC) to train First Responders and Crime Scene Personnel in the proper handling and collection of evid National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center CO 2003-DD-BX-K013 $989,477 Closed
2003 The proposal is to establish the Western Forensic and Law Enforcement Training Center (WFLETC) to train First Responders and Crime Scene Personnel in the proper handling and collection of evidence as National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Western Forensic Law Enforcement Training Center CO 2003-DD-BX-K013 $248,375 Closed
2014 The prosecution of child sexual abuse: A partnership to improve outcomes NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2014-MU-MU-0001 $498,333 Closed
2017 The Racial Effects of Prison Reform NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE CA 2017-IJ-CX-0033 $500,000 Closed
2008 The Relationship Between Individual Disposition and Social Context in Criminal Offending and Victimization: A Storyline Approach NIJ FY 07/08 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship University of Delaware DE 2008-IJ-CX-0004 $19,785 Closed
1998 The Richmond/Police Foundation Domestic Violence Partnership Using a High Definition GIS to Enhance Community Policing on College Campuses Police Foundation DC 1998-WT-VX-0001 $199,098 Closed
1998 The Richmond/Police Foundation Domestic Violence Partnership Using a High Definition GIS to Enhance Community Policing on College Campuses Police Foundation DC 1998-WT-VX-0001 $59,886 Closed
2020 The Road to Reentry: A Randomized Control Trial of Young Adults in Custody from the Inside to the Outs Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE CA 2020-R2-CX-0038 $1,557,676 Open
2006 The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc. CA 2006-DN-BX-0094 $600,000 Closed
2009 The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process Supplement(Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Study) NIJ FY09 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc. CA 2006-DN-BX-0094 $100,000 Closed
2012 The Role of Indigent Defense for Defendants with Mental Health Disorders NIJ FY 12 Social Science Research on Indigent Defense Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-R2-CX-0009 $485,625 Closed
2012 The Role of Social Networks in the Evolution of Al Qaeda-inspired Violent Extremism in the United States, 1993-2013. NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Brandeis University MA 2012-ZA-BX-0006 $459,969 Closed
2006 The Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG) NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $95,134 Closed
2005 The Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detectors NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $97,019 Closed
2014 The Self-Determination and Mental Health of Youth in Residential Placement: Patterns of Risk and Resilience in Links with Prior Abuse and Victimization NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Georgia State University Research Foundation GA 2014-JF-FX-0023 $38,116 Closed
1995 The Self-Evaluating Justice Organization: Building Local Evaluation Capacity The Self-Evaluating Justice Organization: Building Local Evaluation Capacity Maxfield, Michael G. NJ 1995-IJ-CX-0029 $70,279 Closed
2023 The sexual assault microbiome: Detecting contact when minimal male DNA is present. NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-23-GG-04228-DNAX $409,612 Open
2004 The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is greatly hampered by inadequate space and insufficient equipment and instrumentation. Additional equipment and renovations are vital so that all of the T PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 - F South Carolina Department of Public Safety SC 2004-DN-BX-0166 $94,762 Closed