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: 252
Total Amount Awarded: $132,863,392

Funded Awards
FY Sort descending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2010	Postconviction DNA Testing (PDNAT) Assistance Program	NIJ FY 10 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2010-DY-BX-K005	$687,448	Closed
2011	A National Probability-Based Household Survey on Teen Dating Violence	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	NORC at the University of Chicago	IL	2011-WG-BX-0020	$899,908	Closed
2011	Accessing the Probative Value of Physical Evidence at Crimes Scenes with Ambient Mass Spectrometry and Portable Instrumentation	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Illinois State University	IL	2011-DN-BX-K552	$396,780	Closed
2011	Assessing the Effects of Hot Spots Policing Strategies on Police Legitimacy, Fear of Crime, and Willingness to Participate in Building Collective Efficacy	NIJ FY 11 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University	IL	2011-IJ-CX-0007	$395,481	Closed
2011	Automated Sperm Detection in forensic DNA analysis: Implications for Rape Kit Analysis	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Arryx, Inc	IL	2011-DN-BX-K562	$360,748	Closed
2011	Bullying, Sexual, and Dating Violence Trajectories From Early to Late Adolescence	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2011-MU-FX-0022	$386,766	Closed
2011	Chicago Police Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Project: Phase 2	NIJ FY 11 Predictive Policing: Phase II	Chicago Police Department	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K014	$1,500,000	Closed
2011	Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study	NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications	NORC	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K056	$383,641	Closed
2011	DEVELOPMENT OF A MODERN COMPENDIUM OF MICROCRYSTAL TESTS FOR ILLICIT DRUGS AND DIVERTED PHARMACEUTICALS	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	McCrone Research Institute	IL	2011-DN-BX-K528	$199,712	Closed
2011	Elder Abuse Computerized Decision Support System	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	Chestnut Health Systems	IL	2011-IJ-CX-0014	$731,748	Closed
2011	Examining the Effects of Environmental Degradation	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	McCrone Research Institute	IL	2011-DN-BX-K548	$370,539	Closed
2011	Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases	NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2011-WG-BX-0005	$97,519	Closed
2011	FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - DuPage County Sheriff's Office	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	DuPage County Office of The Sheriff	IL	2011-DN-BX-K517	$349,561	Closed
2011	FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Illinois State Police	IL	2011-DN-BX-K498	$3,600,275	Closed
2011	FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	IL	2011-DN-BX-K495	$349,561	Closed
2011	Illinois' Statewide Crime Lab Improvement Program	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2011-CD-BX-0003	$791,358	Closed
2011	Raman spectroscopy of automotive and architectural pigments: in situ identification and evidentiary significance.	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Microtrace LLC	IL	2011-DN-BX-K557	$242,727	Closed
2011	Reducing State and Local Examination Overhead through Equipment, Training, and Remote Viewing Kiosks	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	City of Joliet	IL	2011-CD-BX-0087	$59,280	Closed
2012	A Chicago Police Department initiative to resolve cold case homicides through comprehensive case reviews and use of current DNA technologies.	NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Chicago, City of	IL	2012-DN-BX-K004	$499,565	Closed
2012	Advanced Research in Microspectrophotometry of Fibers: Analysis and Interpretation	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Microtrace LLC	IL	2012-DN-BX-K040	$248,069	Closed
2012	Chicago Police Department's Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program: Phase 2 Continuation	NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Chicago Police Department	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K014	$1,000,000	Closed
2012	Countermeasure Mechanisms and Ecological Validity of P300-Based Concealed Information Tests	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	Northwestern University	IL	2012-IJ-CX-0022	$25,000	Closed
2012	Development of a turnkey analytical system for the forensic comparison and identification of fiber dyes on casework-sized fibers	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Microtrace LLC	IL	2012-DN-BX-K042	$501,920	Closed
2012	Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NIJ FY 12 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NORC	IL	2012-R2-CX-K008	$399,884	Closed
2012	FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	IL	2012-DN-BX-0002	$300,326	Closed