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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.

Number of Awards: 7,391
Total Amount Awarded: $3,904,954,950

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2004 DNA CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM FORMULA GRANT, NIJ, FISCAL YEAR 2004 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 County of Ventura CA 2004-DN-BX-K074 $48,798 Closed
1995 Vermont Incident-Based Crime Analysis and Mapping: Developing Research Capabilities for Problem Oriented Policing The Self-Evaluating Justice Organization: Building Local Evaluation Capacity State of Vermont VT 1995-IJ-CX-0037 $48,781 Closed
2017 Development of Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Acetyl Fentanyl and Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2016-DN-BX-0007 $48,666 Closed
2017 Engineering a high-fidelity, damage-tolerant polymerase for forensic analysis of damaged DNA samples NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Northeastern University MA 2015-R2-CX-0011 $48,648 Closed
2006 FY 2006 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program - Richland County NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Richland County Government SC 2006-DN-BX-K199 $48,632 Closed
2018 Seasonal Effects on Carrion Decomposition and Insect Colonization NIJ FY18 Continuations UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2017-R2-CX-0004 $48,630 Closed
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
2021 NIJ Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winner: Team MattMarifelSora Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Team MattMarifelSora 2021-nij-rec-ch-0020 $48,500 Closed
2016 Development of Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Acetyl Fentanyl and Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Trustees of Indiana University IN 2016-DN-BX-0007 $48,406 Closed
2016 Lightweight Impact-Resistant and Flame-Retardant Materials: Lessons from Biology NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Regents of the University of California CA 2016-R2-CX-0015 $48,391 Closed
2017 RECOVERY OF DEFACED SERIAL NUMBERS USING INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Idaho State University ID 2015-R2-CX-0017 $48,375 Closed
2010 MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assiatance Program NIJ FY 10 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2010-DY-BX-K006 $48,298 Closed
2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY 2006: Reduction of laboratory case completion time through the hire of a techichal Laboratory Assistant I. NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Nassau County NY 2006-DN-BX-K139 $48,278 Closed
2005 FY 2005 Coverdell Award: Trained and Reputable Latent Print Examiners Required to Diminish and/or Eliminate Large Case Backlog Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement City of Santa Ana CA 2005-DN-BX-0111 $48,188 Closed
2005 NLRPD: Resolving Cold Cases Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of North Little Rock Arkansas AR 2005-DN-BX-K015 $48,175 Closed
2020 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool, Fiscal Year 2020 Dr. Rhys Hester GS-00F-219CA DJO-NIJ-16-G-0127 FSA1 $48,100 Open
2020 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool, Fiscal Year 2020 Dr. Ryan Labrecque GS-00F-219CA DJO-NIJ-16-G-0127 FSA2 $48,100 Open
2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY 2005 Northern Illinois Police Crime Laboratory DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2005-DA-BX-K072 $48,058 Closed
2016 Recovery of Defaced Serial Numbers Using Infrared Thermal Imaging Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Idaho State University ID 2015-R2-CX-0017 $48,015 Closed
1999 Technology Conference/FPED Project Support DNA Data Bank of Convicted Felons for Specified Crimes in Puerto Rico Center For Technology Commercialization MA 1999-LT-VX-K021 $48,000 Closed
2006 Capacity enhancement of the Westchester County Forensic DNA Analysis Laboratory NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation County of Westchester NY 2006-DN-BX-K175 $47,958 Closed
2017 Evaluation of Acute Cell Toxicity of Pyrolytic Products of Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations West Virginia University WV 2015-R2-CX-0032 $47,916 Closed
2018 Development of Paper Spray Mass Spectrometry for the Detection of Acetyl Fentanyl and Synthetic Cannabinoids NIJ FY18 Continuations Trustees of Indiana University IN 2016-DN-BX-0007 $47,896 Closed
2016 DeGrade It NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Trustees of Dartmouth College NH 2016-R2-CX-0012 $47,868 Closed
2016 A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Northeastern University MA 2016-DN-BX-0002 $47,833 Open