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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: Case processing

Number of Awards: 145
Total Amount Awarded: $82,450,594

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort descending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 FY09 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Ohio Attorney General OH 2009-D1-BX-K106 $1,020,000 Closed
2012 FY12 Postconviction New York City Joint Working Group on Postconviction DNA-Testing NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services NY 2012-DY-BX-K003 $1,256,344 Closed
2015 FY15 DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Board of Police Commissioners MO 2015-DN-BX-0061 $406,533 Closed
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement - San Francisco Police Department NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement San Francisco Police Department CA 2008-DN-BX-K189 $1,024,467 Closed
2015 FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Alaska Dept of Public Safety AK 2015-DN-BX-0087 $265,365 Closed
2015 FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Oregon State Police NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Oregon State Police OR 2015-DN-BX-0120 $562,745 Closed
2015 FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program City and County of Honolulu HI 2015-DN-BX-0078 $199,136 Closed
2008 Governor-mandated Post-Conviction DNA Testing of Biological Evidence in Case Files NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Virginia Department of Forensic Science VA 2008-DN-BX-K128 $4,520,295 Closed
2017 Hate Crimes in Miami-Dade County: Improving Awareness, Service Delivery, Reporting, Investigation, and Prosecution NIJ FY17 Research on Hate Crimes FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2017-IJ-CX-0031 $499,597 Closed
2009 How Accurately Do Eyewitnesses Determine if a Person is Familiar and How Does this Affect Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys? NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Claremont Graduate University CA 2009-IJ-CX-0019 $225,130 Closed
2005 Identifying and Managing Juvenile Justice Delays Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 University of Chicago IL 2005-IJ-CX-0041 $252,964 Closed
2009 Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Northeastern University MA 2009-IJ-CX-0015 $501,352 Closed
2013 Identifying the Factors Necessary for Successful DNA Profiling from Spent Cartridge Casings NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Michigan State University MI 2013-DN-BX-K039 $209,398 Closed
2015 Impression Evidence Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Idaho State Police ID 2015-CD-BX-0043 $63,705 Closed
2019 Improving Juror Comprehension of Forensic Testimony and Its Effects on Decision-Making and Evidence Evaluation Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019 FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FL 2019-75-CX-0010 $497,208 Closed
2018 Improving the Accuracy and Fairness of Pretrial Release Decisions: A Multi-Site Study of Risk Assessments Implemented in Four Counties NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 2018-R2-CX-0023 $77,768 Closed
2015 Investigating the Impacts of Institutional and Contextual Factors on Protection Order Decision-Making NIJ FY 15 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2015-IJ-CX-0013 $369,928 Open
2002 Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide: Examining the Fed The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Rand Corporation CA 2002-IJ-CX-0022 $1,332,979 Closed
2005 Investigative Strategies for the Successful Prosecution of Intimate Partner Violence Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications University of Alaska AK 2005-WG-BX-0011 $180,042 Closed
2008 Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences Arizona State University AZ 2008-DN-BX-0003 $496,450 Closed
2008 Kentucky Innocence Project NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet KY 2008-DN-BX-K184 $1,164,441 Closed
2010 Legal change and sentencing norms in federal court: An examination of the impact of the Booker, Gall, and Kimbrough decisions NIJ FY 10 ORE Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data The Regents of the University of California CA 2010-IJ-CX-0010 $35,000 Closed
2018 Long-Term Impact of Risk Assessment and Risk-Need-Responsivity Reforms in Juvenile Justice Legacy OJJDP Research Grants UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL MA 2016-JF-FX-0057 $499,998 Closed
2009 Maryland Postconviction DNA Analysis NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2009-DN-BX-K241 $307,000 Closed
2015 Maryland's Forensic Science Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2015-CD-BX-0054 $314,430 Closed