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	State Sort descending	Award Number	Amount	Status
2012	FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Illinois State Police	IL	2012-DN-BX-0087	$2,705,768	Closed
2006	Evaluating the Implementation of a Family-Focused Prevention Program: Effectiveness of SAFEChildren	NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Violence Prevention Programs	Board of Trustess of the University of Illinois	IL	2006-JP-FX-0062	$836,328	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
2011	Assessing the Effects of Hot Spots Policing Strategies on Police Legitimacy, Fear of Crime, and Willingness to Participate in Building Collective Efficacy	NIJ FY 11 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University	IL	2011-IJ-CX-0007	$395,481	Closed
2005	FFY05 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2005-DN-BX-0080	$412,349	Closed
2007	Millimeter Wave High Resolution Radar for Stand-Off Concealed Weapon Detection	NIJ FY 07 Sensors and Surveillance Technologies: Invited Full Proposals	Epsilon Lambda Electronics Corp.	IL	2007-RG-CX-K181	$496,972	Closed
2014	Chicago Public Schools's Connect and Redirect to Respect (CRR) Program to use social media monitoring to identify and connect youth to behavioral interventions.	NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe	Board of Education City of Chicago	IL	2014-CK-BX-0002	$2,197,178	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
2012	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2012-DY-BX-K004	$589,638	Closed
2009	Forensic Microscopy Training Program II	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	McCrone Research Institute Inc.	IL	2009-DN-BX-K212	$520,000	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - DuPage County, IL	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	DuPage County Office of The Sheriff	IL	2010-DN-BX-K146	$285,287	Closed
2013	FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	IL	2013-DN-BX-0020	$296,770	Closed
2013	Transnational Crimes among Somali-Americans: Convergences of Radicalization and Trafficking	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2013-ZA-BX-0008	$793,783	Closed
2011	Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study	NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications	NORC	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K056	$383,641	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Illinois State Police	IL	2010-DN-BX-K166	$2,567,585	Closed
2011	Bullying, Sexual, and Dating Violence Trajectories From Early to Late Adolescence	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2011-MU-FX-0022	$386,766	Closed
2006	Road Sentry Optimization for Interdiction of Trucks	NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Boyer & Assocites	IL	2005-IJ-CX-K025	$75,000	Closed
2009	FFY09 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 09 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2009-CD-BX-0001	$672,473	Closed
2013	FFY13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2013-CD-BX-0005	$267,971	Closed
2012	Office of the Cook County Medical Examiner's Electronic Data Management System	NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Cook County	IL	2012-CD-BX-0027	$175,000	Closed
2012	FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program, DuPage County, Illinois	NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	DuPage County Office of The Sheriff	IL	2012-DN-BX-0116	$300,326	Closed
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: Northeastern Illinois	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory	IL	2010-DN-BX-K167	$285,287	Closed
2009	Grant funds shall be used to to address "open" cases of violent crimes in which there exists physical evidence with a substantial potential of biological applications.	NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Chicago	IL	2009-DN-BX-K194	$743,000	Closed
2011	Chicago Police Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Project: Phase 2	NIJ FY 11 Predictive Policing: Phase II	Chicago Police Department	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K014	$1,500,000	Closed
2013	FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Illinois State Police	NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Illinois State Police	IL	2013-DN-BX-0018	$2,720,939	Closed