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 Sort descending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2019	Regulation of Synthetically Engineered Organisms as Sources of Bio-Hacking and Bio-Terrorism	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA	NE	2016-R2-CX-0023	$50,000	Closed
2019	Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence NIJ-2019-15270	Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence, FY 2019	EVIDENT CHANGE	CA	2019-R2-CX-0015	$650,000	Open
2019	Research to Develop Validated Methods for THC Quantification in Complex Matrices by High-resolution DART-MSFocus on Edibles and Plant Materials	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE	NY	2019-DU-BX-0026	$465,724	Closed
2019	Resource Facilitation: A promising initiative shown to decrease recidivism in exiting offenders with traumatic brain injury	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019	RHI FOUNDATION INC	IN	2019-R2-CX-0030	$792,751	Open
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
2019	Seasonal Effects on Carrion Decomposition and Insect Colonization	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	2017-R2-CX-0004	$48,599	Closed
2019	Sex and Ancestry Estimation Methods in Modern Filipino Crania	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2017-IJ-CX-0008	$40,932	Closed
2019	Skeletal Trauma in Forensic Anthropology: Improving the Accuracy of Trauma Analysis and Expert Testimony	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE	OH	2019-DU-BX-0040	$782,183	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Soil fungal and nematode community changes as a methodology for determining long-term postmortem interval after cadaver mass loss	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE	TN	2017-R2-CX-0008	$50,000	Closed
2019	Subadult Ancestry Estimation Using Craniometrics, Macromorphoscopics, Odontometrics, and Dental Morphology	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	NV	2019-DU-BX-0039	$785,847	Past Project Period End Date
2019	The Effects of Synthetic Cathinone Chirality on Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics and Its Implications for Forensic Toxicology	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	VA	2019-R2-CX-0046	$149,960	Closed
2019	The Experiences of Men with Substance Use Disorders Exiting Prison at the Height of the Opioid Crisis	Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, FY 2019	PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE	PA	2019-R2-CX-0010	$91,097	Closed
2019	The Impact of Constitutional Carry Legislation on Urban Violence, Arrests, and Police-Citizen Encounters	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI	OH	2019-R2-CX-0065	$323,263	Past Project Period End Date
2019	The Impact of Gunshot Detection Technology on Gun Violence in Kansas City and Chicago: A Multi-Pronged Synthetic Control Evaluation	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019	RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK	NY	2019-R2-CX-0004	$503,129	Closed
2019	The Mobilization Puzzle: How Individual, Group, and Situational Dynamics Produce Extremist Outcomes	Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK	MD	2019-ZA-CX-0004	$768,292	Past Project Period End Date
2019	The Neuroscience of Evidentiary Rules: The Case of the Present Sense Impression	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE	TN	2017-IJ-CX-0007	$49,998	Closed
2019	The Viability of Virtual Peer Review and Microscopic Verification Versus Traditional On-site Review	Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, FY 2019	WASHINGTON STATE PATROL	WA	2019-DU-BX-0001	$611,226	Closed
2019	Third Party Policing: A Randomized Field Trial to Assess Drug Crime Reduction and Police-Hotel Partnerships in Anne Arundel County, MD	Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019	POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM	DC	2019-R2-CX-0026	$597,452	Open
2019	Through the Looking Glass Part II: Abuse of the Evolving Electronic Cigarette and the Impact of Vaping Ethanol in the Evaluation of Impairment	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	VA	2019-MU-MU-0007	$1,241,355	Open
2019	Towards Commercialization: Preliminary developmental validation of a high resolution melt curve mixture prediction assay and SVM tool	Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories, FY 2019	VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	VA	2019-DU-BX-0003	$399,699	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Trends in Arrests and Investigative Techniques of Technology-Facilitated Child Sexual Exploitation Crimes: The 4th National Juvenile Online Victimization Study	National Survey of Internet- and Technology-Facilitated Child Exploitation, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	NH	2020-MU-CX-K002	$994,844	Open
2019	Tribal Justice, Tribal Court: Strengthening Tribal Justice Systems Using Restorative Approaches	Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants Solicitation, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII	HI	2019-75-CX-0013	$99,969	Closed
2019	Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion in Florida Criminal Courts	NIJ FY19 Continuations	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	FL	2018-R2-CX-0021	$190,075	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Understanding the Trafficking of Children for the Purpose of Labor in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2019-VT-BX-0038	$664,690	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Understanding Work-Related Stress among Medicolegal Death Investigators: A National Survey and Mixed-Methods Impact Study	Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System, FY 2019	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2019-MU-CX-0068	$549,260	Closed