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	Title	Original Solicitation Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2016	Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0182	$204,725	Closed
2016	Development of Computational Methods for the Audio Analysis of Gunshots	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0183	$93,561	Closed
2016	The Intergenerational Consequences of Incarceration	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Northwestern University	IL	2016-R2-CX-0022	$32,000	Closed
2016	Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	Northwestern University	IL	2016-R2-CX-0039	$425,000	Open
2016	Exploring Life-Course and Day-to-Day Experiences of Military Veterans in the Criminal Justice System	New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Illinois State University	IL	2016-R2-CX-0053	$95,831	Closed
2016	A Predictive Knowledgebase Linking Microbial Signatures to Human Lifestyle Characteristics	Non-solicited Applications	The University of Chicago	IL	2015-DN-BX-K430	$564,735	Closed
2016	Evaluating the Safe Spaces Community-Led CVE Program	Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2015-ZA-BX-0003	$149,688	Closed
2017	Sex and Ancestry Estimation Methods in Modern Filipino Crania	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2017-IJ-CX-0008	$47,451	Closed
2017	Development of next-generation fingermark lifters and on-the-spot visualization devices	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY	IL	2017-DN-BX-0167	$628,327	Closed
2017	Linking internal organ microbiome and metabolome compositions to cause death in medicolegal investigations	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The University of Chicago	IL	2017-MU-MU-0042	$532,286	Closed
2017	Coupling Raman Spectroscopy with Ambient Sampling, Portable Mass Spectrometry for On-site, High-Throughput Evidence Confirmation on a Single Instrumental Platform	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Illinois State University	IL	2017-R2-CX-0022	$298,100	Closed
2017	Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2017-IJ-CX-0024	$196,415	Closed
2017	The development of objective approach to the characterization and interpretation of paint evidence by SEM/EDS	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	MICROTRACE LLC	IL	2017-IJ-CX-0027	$594,920	Closed
2017	Examination of the Use of Fire Dynamics Analysis Techniques With Furniture Fueled Fires	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC	IL	2017-DN-BX-0163	$570,790	Closed
2017	Using Machine Learning to Identify High Risk Domestic Violence Offenders in New York City	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	2017-VA-CX-0033	$452,553	Closed
2017	Relationship Dynamics in the National Survey of Teen Relationships and Intimate Violence (STRiV)	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2017-MU-CX-0031	$998,574	Closed
2017	Firearm involvement of parents and their adolescent children: A prospective intergenerational study of high-risk youth	NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	IL	2017-IJ-CX-0019	$749,976	Closed
2017	Interpersonal Conflict and Resolution: Assessing victimization and perpetration sequencing and proximal determinants	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2017-VF-GX-0103	$452,891	Closed
2017	A Randomized Controlled Trial on Community Infused Problem-Oriented Policing in Crime Hotspots	NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction)	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2017-R2-CX-0017	$1,399,828	Closed
2017	Infusing Community Policing Strategies into Hot Spots Policing Practices: The Impacts on Police-Community Relations in a Mid-Sized City	NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction)	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2017-R2-CX-0012	$316,125	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0001	$32,000	Closed
2018	Neighborhood Context and Probation Outcomes	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0006	$32,000	Closed
2018	The influence of social surroundings on juvenile and criminal justice involvement of 17-year-olds transitioning from foster care to adulthood: A longitudinal and life-course approach	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0007	$32,000	Closed
2018	Multidimensional Vulnerabilities for Online Radicalization	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2018-ZA-CX-0001	$750,000	Closed
2018	Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago	NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research	SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM	IL	2018-V3-GX-0002	$294,839	Closed