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	Recipient Sort descending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2004	Laser Microdissection Separation of Pure Spermatozoa Populations from Mixed Cell Samples for Forensic DNA Analysis	Forensic DNA Research & Development	Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science	IL	2004-DN-BX-K215	$449,829	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
2010	Homeland Security in Small Law Enforcement Jurisdictions:Preparedness, Efficacy, and Proximity to Big-City Peers	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Policing	SIU Board of Trustees	IL	2010-IJ-CX-0024	$58,561	Closed
2006	Innovation Diffusion Channels and Community Policing: The Impact of Institutional Forces on Organizational Practice	NIJ FY06 ORE Data Resources Program	Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees	IL	2007-IJ-CX-0003	$22,650	Closed
2006	Conceptualizing and Measuring Financial Exploitation and Psychological Abuse of Elderly Individuals	NIJ FY06 Research and Evaluation on Elder Abuse	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2006-MU-MU-0004	$304,300	Closed
2009	Developing End-User Criteria and a Prototype for an Elder Abuse Assessment System	NIJ FY 09 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2009-IJ-CX-0202	$307,436	Closed
2005	Coordinating the Criminal Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence: The Effectiveness of Councils in Producing Systems Change	Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications	The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign	IL	2005-WG-BX-0005	$356,830	Closed
2014	Underground Gun Markets in Chicago	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence	The University of Chicago	IL	2014-MU-CX-0013	$459,849	Closed
2010	Junior Faculty Grant Program: Comparative Evaluation of Court-Based Responses to Offenders with Mental Illness	NIJ FY 10 ORE Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	The University of Chicago	IL	2010-IJ-CX-0033	$440,437	Closed
2013	Improving Hot-Spot Policing through Behavioral Interventions	NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making	The University of Chicago	IL	2013-R2-CX-0006	$760,230	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
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
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
2005	Consequences of Childhood Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence	Graduate Research Fellowship: 2005	The University of Chicago	IL	2005-WG-BX-0001	$20,000	Closed
2004	Contextual Effects on Juvenile Delinquency: Modeling Differential Effects of School and Neighborhood Social Organization; University of Chicago; Fiscal Year: July 1 - June 30	Graduate Research Fellowship-Fall	The University of Chicago	IL	2004-IJ-CX-0012	$20,000	Closed
2003	Ex-Prisoners' Dilemma	CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION	The University of Chicago	IL	2003-IJ-CX-1005	$20,000	Closed
2005	Crime during the Transition to Adulthood: How Youth Fare as they Leave Out-of-Home Care	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	The University of Chicago	IL	2005-IJ-CX-0031	$259,782	Closed
2007	GPS Monitoring Technologies and Domestic Violence: An Evaluation Study	NIJ FY 07 ORE Community Corrections	The University of Illinois at Chicago	IL	2007-IJ-CX-0016	$365,704	Closed
2015	A Predictive Knowledgebase Linking Microbial Signatures to Human Lifestyle Characteristics	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UChicago Argonne, LLC	IL	2015-DN-BX-K030	$564,735	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
2019	Development of an Interactive Database of Contemporary Material Properties for Computer Fire Modeling	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC	IL	2019-DU-BX-0018	$583,545	Closed
2021	Evaluation of Heat Flux Profiles Through Walls in Support of Fire Model Validation	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-04167-RESS	$335,000	Past Project Period End Date
2015	Study of the Impact of Ventilation on Fire Patterns and electrical system Damage in Single Family Homes Incorporating Modern Construction Practices	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Underwriters Laboratories Inc.	IL	2015-DN-BX-K052	$999,081	Closed