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: 84
Total Amount Awarded: $31,468,812

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2006	FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA BAcklog Reduction Program - Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Forensic Science Service	NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2006-DN-BX-K043	$293,234	Closed
2018	Mass Shooter Database	NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	TRUSTEES OF THE HAMLINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	2018-75-CX-0023	$300,403	Closed
2022	Positioning Mentors as Social Capital Builders	NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	SEARCH INSTITUTE	MN	15PNIJ-22-GG-01424-MENT	$307,463	Open
2011	Minnesota Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant for 2011.	NIJ FY 11 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2011-CD-BX-0044	$323,432	Closed
2023	"Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS	$335,595	Open
2012	Stress Biomarkers Among Patients Undergoing Treatment for Excited Delirium and Severe Pain in the Emergency Department	NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths	Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation	MN	2012-R2-CX-K007	$338,747	Closed
2012	Identifying the Missing of Minnesota: A Comprehensive Approach	NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2012-DN-BX-K054	$363,485	Closed
2006	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	The Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2006-WG-BX-0006	$370,966	Closed
2010	Minnesota Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement grant.	FY2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-CD-BX-0018	$388,502	Closed
2010	Development of Individual Handwriting Characteristics In 1800 Students: Statistical Analysis and Likelihood Ratios That Emerge Over An Extended Period of Time.	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2010-DN-BX-K212	$399,172	Closed
2007	FY 2007 Forensic DNA BAcklog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory	NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2007-DN-BX-K068	$452,756	Closed
2011	MN BCA Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2011-DN-BX-K522	$465,079	Closed
2008	Hennepin County Cold Case DNA Team Project	NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Hennepin County	MN	2008-DN-BX-K336	$494,433	Closed
1997	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections	Regents of The University of Minnesota	MN	1997-MU-MU-K006	$498,812	Closed
2007	Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	City of Minneapolis	MN	2007-DN-BX-K163	$500,000	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic Backlog Reduction Program - MN BCA Laboratory	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-DN-BX-K164	$527,121	Closed
2014	Finding Cost-Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy and Crime: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas	The Regents of the University of Minnesota	MN	2014-IJ-CX-0010	$552,163	Closed
2015	Minnesota Forensic Science Service 2015 DNA Capcity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2015-DN-BX-0054	$560,613	Closed
2009	FY09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - State of Minnesota	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	MN Department of Public Safety	MN	2009-DN-BX-K158	$568,899	Closed
2008	FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - State of Minnesota	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2008-DN-BX-K075	$584,395	Closed
2010	Reliability Measures for Current Methods in Bloodstain Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2010-DN-BX-K213	$602,578	Closed
2006	FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program - Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Forensic Science Service	NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation	MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2006-DN-BX-K229	$646,047	Closed
2013	FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Minnesota Department of Pubic Safety	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2013-DN-BX-0032	$648,725	Closed
2012	FY2012 Forensic Science Service DNA Backlog Reduction Program - MInnesota BCA	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2012-DN-BX-0085	$654,004	Closed
2011	Reviewing cases in Minnesota where DNA is dispositive of innocence.	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	JUDICARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA	MN	2011-DY-BX-K002	$658,348	Closed