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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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Subtopic: Terrorism

Number of Awards: 101
Total Amount Awarded: $78,761,781

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
2013 SEQUENCING TERRORISTS? PRECURSOR BEHAVIORS:A CRIME SPECIFIC ANALYSIS NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Arkansas AR 2013-ZA-BX-0001 $470,383 Closed
2021 Towards Understanding Deradicalization in the U.S.: A Formative Evaluation and Evaluability Assessment of Parents for Peace Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 15PNIJ-21-GG-02724-DOMR $472,168 Open
2004 The Courtroom of the 21st Century National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology The College of William And Mary In Virginia VA 2004-DD-BX-K011 $494,739 Closed
2003 The initiative proposes to create an Internet-Scale Event and Attack Generation Environment (ISEAGE) (pronounced 'ice age') at Iowa State University (previously referred to as the Cyber Protection Lab National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Iowa State University IA 2003-RD-CX-K006 $496,750 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
2022 Understanding the Complete Spectrum of the Left-Wing and Environmental Movement: A Data Driven Approach NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI MO 15PNIJ-22-GG-01120-DOMR $506,497 Open
2017 This proposed project aims to address critical knowledge gaps in the current understanding of violent extremism and radicalization among large groups online, delivering a Radicalization Index Tool. NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Valens Firm LLC GA 2017-ZA-CX-0003 $520,014 Closed
2013 Evaluation of a Multi-Faceted, U.S. Community-Based Muslim-Led CVE Program NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-ZA-BX-0003 $525,020 Closed
2013 Across the Universe? A Comparative Analysis of Violent Radicalization Across Three Offender Types with Implications for Criminal Justice Training and Education NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-ZA-BX-0002 $530,298 Closed
2006 Technologies for Critical Incident Preparedness Conference and Exposition NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations Center For Technology Commercialization MA 2006-IJ-CX-K002 $550,000 Closed
2014 An Assessment of Extremist Groups Use of Web Forums, Social Media, and Technology to Enculturate and Radicalize Individuals to Violence NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Michigan State University MI 2014-ZA-BX-0004 $585,719 Closed
2021 Domestic Terrorism: Using Psychosocial, Trauma-Related, and Life History Variables to Inform Intervention and Prevention Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021 THE CNA CORPORATION VA 15PNIJ-21-GG-02723-DOMR $592,637 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
2017 Research on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Insights from Family and Friends of Current and Former Extremists NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism THE RAND CORPORATION CA 2017-ZA-CX-0005 $600,344 Closed
2014 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Disengagement and Deradicalization (EAD3) NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2014-ZA-BX-0003 $620,545 Open
2014 A Comparative Study of Violent Extremism and Gangs NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2014-ZA-BX-0002 $639,736 Closed
2012 Community Policing Strategies To Counter Violent Extremism NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Duke University NC 2012-ZA-BX-0002 $653,189 Closed
2012 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization University of Maryland MD 2012-ZA-BX-0005 $675,027 Closed
2014 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Research to Support Exit USA NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Research Triangle Institute NC 2014-ZA-BX-0005 $700,801 Closed
2019 Risk and Rehabilitation: Supporting the Work of Probation Officers in the Community Reentry of Extremist Offenders Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2019-ZA-CX-0003 $715,752 Open
2017 INNOVATIVE METHODOLOGIES FOR ASSESSING RADICALIZATION RISK: RISK TERRAIN MODELING AND CONJUNCTIVE ANALYSIS NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM AR 2017-ZA-CX-0004 $715,996 Closed
2016 Social Media As a Platform for Crafting Gender-Specific Interventions for the Domestic Radicalization of Women Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Programs The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia VA 2016-ZA-BX-K002 $716,065 Closed
2017 Dynamic, Graph-Based Risk Assessments for the Detection of Violent Extremist Radicalization Trajectories Using Large Scale Social and Behavioral Data NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CO 2017-ZA-CX-0002 $731,194 Closed
2018 Investigative and Prosecutorial Strategies for Mitigating Pathways to Radicalization: Creation of a Federal Terrorism Court Record Repository NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM AR 2018-ZA-CX-0003 $731,927 Closed