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: 289
Total Amount Awarded: $135,694,274

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort ascending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2008	TRAINING COURSES FOR THE FORENSIC PRACTITIONER: LABORATORY EXPERIENCE WITH BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE	NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2008-DN-BX-K158	$900,000	Closed
2012	Establishing Exclusion Criteria and the Significance of Inclusion for Complex Low-Template DNA Mixtures	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2012-DN-BX-K050	$598,765	Closed
2016	The Impact of State-Level Firearms Laws on Homicide Rates by Race/Ethnicity	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2016-MU-MU-0047	$610,000	Closed
2015	Continuation Funding for 2014-R2-CX-0005	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-R2-CX-0005	$481,374	Closed
2014	Body fluid analysis by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic applications	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University	MA	2014-DN-BX-K021	$403,397	Closed
2016	Development of a New Measure of Adolescent Dating Aggression: National Norms with a Focus on Marginalized Youth	Research on Measurement of Teen Dating Violence	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2016-IJ-CX-0006	$499,988	Closed
2018	Body fluid analysis detection and identification by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic scientists	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2018-MU-MU-0013	$462,091	Closed
2017	Racial and ethnic differences in non-fatal firearm injuries	NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2017-IJ-CX-0018	$693,695	Closed
2020	Root Causes of Bias-based Harassment in Schools: Risk and Protective Factors across Multiple Levels of the Social Ecology	Research and Evaluation on School Safety, Fiscal Year 2020	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-CK-BX-0005	$1,290,546	Open
2020	3D morphology of blood stain can provide critical information missed in standard bloodstain analysis	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-DQ-BX-0006	$361,656	Past Project Period End Date
2022	Gull (Laridae) Taphonomy at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Maine, USA	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04407-SLFO	$139,905	Open
2004	Testing the Effectivenes of a Comprehensive Fatigue Management Program for the Boston Police	Testing the Effectivenes of a Comprehensive Fatigue management for the Boston Police	The Brigham And Womens Hospital Inc	MA	2004-FS-BX-0001	$1,499,969	Closed
2009	Double Dervish: EOD Universal Cutting Tool	NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development	Technical Products Inc.	MA	2009-SQ-B9-K017	$160,212	Closed
2007	The Double Dervish: Textile And Metal Cutting Tool	NIJ FY06 Enhanced Tools for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Vehicle Borne IED Defeat Solicitation: Invited Full Applications	Technical Products Inc.	MA	2007-MU-MU-K021	$401,000	Closed
2015	Implementation Studies: Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice	NIJ FY 15 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation	Suffolk University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0013	$286,740	Closed
2023	Research & Evaluation of Boston's Community Violence Intervention & Prevention Initiative	NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support	SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-04265-CVIP	$328,407	Open
2023	Climate, Culture, and Correction Officer Wellness	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Correctional Culture and Climate	SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-06104-RESS	$960,132	Open
2006	A Bayesian Data Trawler for Urban Public Safety	NIJ FY06 Modeling and Simulation Research and Development: Software for Improved Operations, Operational Modeling, Speech-to-Text Recognition, and Training Technologies	Structured Decisions Corporation	MA	2006-IJ-CX-K011	$350,000	Closed
2007	A Bayesian Data Trawler for Urban Public Safety	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Structured Decisions Corporation	MA	2006-IJ-CX-K011	$150,000	Closed
2002	Development of a Human Skin Biometric Identification System for Authorized User Only Handguns	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002	Smith & Wesson	MA	2002-IJ-CX-K004	$590,884	Closed
2000	Development of an Authorized-User-Only Handgun	Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime	Smith & Wesson	MA	2000-RD-CX-K001	$300,000	Closed
2000	Development of an Authorized-User-Only Handgun	Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime	Smith & Wesson	MA	2000-RD-CX-K001	$2,782,477	Closed
2003	No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2003	NIJ Science and Technology Solicitation FY 2003	Salient Stills Inc	MA	2003-DN-BX-K114	$780,196	Closed
2003	Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) - Dynamics of Community Disorder and Crime	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Presidents And Fellows of Harvard College	MA	1993-IJ-CX-K005	$250,000	Closed
1993	Program on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods		Presidents And Fellows of Harvard College	MA	1993-IJ-CX-K005	$1,970,555	Closed