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
2021	“All reentry is local”: Evaluating a Strategy to Reenter State Prisoners through Local Correctional Systems	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2021	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-00138-NIJB	$249,766	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Youth Initiated Mentoring:Investigating an innovative approach to mentoring at-risk youth	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	University of Massachussetts Boston	MA	2013-JU-FX-0005	$499,323	Closed
2013	Visting Fellow Continuation	NIJ FY 13 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	James M Doyle	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K060	$121,701	Closed
2016	Using Public Health Datasets to Analyze Legal Intervention Shootings	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	President and Fellows of Harvard College/Harvard T.H. Chan	MA	2016-R2-CX-0038	$654,910	Open
2019	Understanding the Trafficking of Children for the Purpose of Labor in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2019-VT-BX-0038	$664,690	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Understanding the potential for Multidisciplinary Threat Assessment Teams to prevent terrorism: Conducting a formative evaluation of the MassBay Threat Assessment Team	Research and Evaluation of Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2020	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	2020-ZA-CX-0002	$488,390	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Understanding the Physical and Psychological Health and Wellness Needs of Minor Sex Trafficking Victims	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-VT-BX-0111	$985,786	Open
2022	Understanding the Criminal Justice and Health Care Needs of Latinx Victims of Hate Crime and Bias Victimization	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-00999-RESS	$896,836	Open
2012	Understanding Pathways to and away from Violent Radicalization among Resettled Somali Refugees	NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2012-ZA-BX-0004	$593,894	Closed
2013	Understanding Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems: Investigator-Initiated	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2013-IJ-CX-0028	$233,307	Closed
2021	Understanding and targeting risk and protective factors for radicalization to violence: Advancing a public health approach to domestic terrorism prevention	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02720-DOMR	$999,921	Open
2016	Understanding and Measuring Bias Victimization against Latinos	Research on Bias Crimes	Northeastern University	MA	2016-V3-GX-0001	$558,575	Closed
2005	Understanding and Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking	Research on Trafficking in Human Beings - FY 2005	Northeastern University	MA	2005-IJ-CX-0045	$350,994	Closed
2008	TRAINING COURSES FOR THE FORENSIC PRACTITIONER: LABORATORY EXPERIENCE WITH BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE	NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2008-DN-BX-K158	$900,000	Closed
2012	This application is submitted in order to facilitate the resolution of Unresolved crimes to include but not be limited to homicides and sexual assault.	NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Worcester, Masschusetts	MA	2012-DN-BX-K008	$231,503	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
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
2018	The PbS Learning Institute, the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), and the VERA Institute of Justice, propose to develop new reentry measurement standards.	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	PbS Learning Institute, Inc.	MA	2015-CZ-BX-K002	$750,000	Closed
2018	The Nature, Trends, Correlates and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018	NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2018-75-CX-0025	$498,929	Past Project Period End Date
2016	The Impact of State-Level Firearms Laws on Homicide Rates by Race/Ethnicity	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2016-MU-MU-0047	$610,000	Closed
2016	The Impact of Correctional Officer Suicide on the Institutional Environment and on the Well-being of Correctional Employees	Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2016-MU-MU-0010	$500,000	Closed
2018	The Final Stage Reentry Project: An RCT of Expungement and its Effect on Recidivism, Housing, and Employment	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	2019-RY-BX-0001	$1,129,918	Open
2013	The Dynamic Context of Teen Dating Violence Within Adolescent Relationships	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence	Boston Medical Center Corporation	MA	2013-VA-CX-0003	$787,595	Closed
2007	The Double Dervish: Textile And Metal Cutting Tool	NIJ FY06 Enhanced Tools for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle Borne IED Defeat Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	Technical Products Inc.	MA	2007-MU-MU-K021	$401,000	Closed
2005	The Contextual Significance of Courtroom Workgroup Racial Diversity to Criminal Case Outcomes	W.E.B DuBois Fellowship Program 2006	Northeastern University	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0009	$75,523	Closed