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.

Number of Awards: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation Sort ascending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2021	Deep Learning Methods for Post Mortem Interval Estimation	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE	TN	15PNIJ-21-GG-04161-SLFO	$406,468	Open
2021	Improving Age-at-Death Estimates from Human Skeletal Remains Through Spatial Analysis of Intracortical Remodeling Using Geographic Information Systems Software	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-21-GG-04136-SLFO	$349,970	Open
2021	Comparative Evaluation of Genotyping Technologies for Investigative Genetic Genealogy in Sexual Assault Casework	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	BODE CELLMARK FORENSICS, INC.	VA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04143-MUMU	$437,383	Open
2021	Collaborative Artificial Intelligence Platform for Bruise Age Analysis	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY	VA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04145-SLFO	$988,559	Open
2022	Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis-derived Finished Products for Forensic Laboratories	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	National Institute of Standards and Technology		DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0002	$463,932	Open
2022	Breath Measurements of Acute Cannabis Use (BACE): Towards Reliable Determination of Recent Use	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	National Institute of Standards and Technology		DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0003	$1,450,809	Open
2022	Forensic STR Sequencing Nomenclature Resource	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	National Institute of Standards and Technology		DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0004	$541,034	Open
2021	Massively Parallel Mitogenome Sequencing: Building a Strong Foundation for the Interpretation of MPS MtDNA	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory		DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0005	$624,692	Open
2023	Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis-derived Finished Products for Forensic Laboratories	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021	National Institute of Standards and Technology		DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0002	$400,000	Open
2021	Policing the Rainbow: Sexual and Gender Minority Experiences and Perceptions of Law Enforcement	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-02715-RESS	$654,179	Open
2021	Improving investigations and community relations through the training of evidence-based interviewing skills in frontline officers	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-21-GG-02716-RESS	$497,785	Open
2021	Enhancing Procedural Justness of Encounters Through Substantiation (EPJETS): The Atlantic County Randomized Controlled Trial.	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	STOCKTON UNIVERSITY	NJ	15PNIJ-21-GG-02718-RESS	$702,956	Open
2021	An Evaluation of De-Escalation Training to Understand the Links between Training and Outcomes	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	CLEMSON UNIVERSITY	SC	15PNIJ-21-GG-02719-RESS	$892,951	Open
2021	An evaluation of the SEPTA police SAVE initiative	Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2021	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02717-RESS	$520,040	Open
2021	Prisons as Schools for Change: Evidence from Illinois	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-00139-NIJB	$585,726	Open
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
2021	Long-Term Evaluation of the 5-Key Reentry Model Multi-Site RCT	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2021	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	15PNIJ-21-GG-00140-NIJB	$1,199,956	Open
2021	National Juvenile Court Data Archive	National Juvenile Court Data Archive, Fiscal Year 2021	NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES	NV	15PNIJ-21-GG-03202-TITL	$2,000,000	Open
2021	The Implications of Early Justice System Involvement for the Transition to Adulthood: Expansion and Analysis of the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study	Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, Fiscal Year 2021	THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY	NJ	15PNIJ-21-GG-00094-MUMU	$1,000,000	Open
2021	Long-Term Follow-Up of the National Evaluation of Gang Resistance Education and Training Project	Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, Fiscal Year 2021	MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY	MI	15PNIJ-21-GG-00095-TITL	$1,055,202	Open
2021	Reducing Youth Incarceration for Runaway and Truancy: A National Scan of Practice and Evaluability Assessments in Three Sites	Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-03265-RESS	$705,856	Open
2021	Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis: Responses, and Opportunities for Reform	Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021	JUSTICE INFORMATION RESOURCE NETWORK INC.	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-03266-RESS	$597,283	Open
2021	• Title: Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic	Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021	THE CNA CORPORATION	VA	15PNIJ-21-GG-03267-RESS	$599,787	Open
2021	Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021	Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU	$4,200,000	Open
2021	FIU - Forensic Technology Center of Excellence	Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	15PNIJ-21-GK-02191-RESS	$300,000	Open