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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: Officer safety

Number of Awards: 106
Total Amount Awarded: $65,487,930

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort ascending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 Weapon and Equipment Institute NIJ FY09 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2009-DI-BX-K008 $150,000 Closed
2009 USB Live Acquisition and Triage Tool (US-LATT) NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development WetStone Technologies, Inc. NY 2009-SQ-B9-K015 $77,852 Closed
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
2015 To conduct this research, we will survey public state and federal adult prisons. The purpose of the survey is two-fold. First, it will provide us with needed descriptive information regarding the type NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations CNA Corporation VA 2013-R2-CX-K002 $30,000 Closed
2009 Through the Wall Standoff Detection and Tracking of Individuals NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development AKELA, Inc. CA 2009-SQ-B9-K113 $999,990 Closed
2007 The Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center - A Criminal Justice Technology Center of Excellence National Institute of Justice Continuations Solicitation The Pennsylvania State University PA 2007-MU-MU-K005 $3,200,000 Closed
2010 The Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center - A Criminal Justice Technology Center of Excellence NIJ FY 10 Weapons and Protective Systems Technology Center of Excellence The Pennsylvania State University PA 2010-IJ-CX-K005 $2,750,000 Closed
2006 The Use of HDTV for In-Vehicle Cameras: Surveillance and Biometrics NIJ FY06 Biometrics Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Purdue University IN 2006-IJ-CX-K125 $201,852 Closed
2013 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries NIJ FY 13 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries CNA Corporation VA 2013-R2-CX-K002 $307,774 Closed
2017 The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training on Stress-Related Biological, Behavioral, and Health-Related Outcomes in Law Enforcement Officers NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM WI 2017-R2-CX-0033 $616,198 Closed
2005 The Impact of Law Enforcement Shift Practices and Extra-Duty Employment on Various Health, Safety, Performance, and Quality of Life Measures Effects of Shift Work Schedules on Police Officer Health, Safety, Performance and Quality of Life Police Foundation DC 2005-FS-BX-0057 $998,870 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 CINCINNATI UNIV OF OH 2019-R2-CX-0065 $323,263 Past Project Period End Date
2017 The effects of trauma exposure on neurophysiological, cognitive, and psychological function in active duty police officers NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 2017-R2-CX-0034 $814,158 Closed
2006 The Application of a Strobe Personnel Tracking System and its Application to Law Enforcement Officers engaged in Foot Pursuits and Perimeter Searches NIJ FY06 Officer Safety Equipment Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2006-IJ-CX-K009 $43,849 Closed
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 TBD NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development The University of Texas at Dallas TX 2009-SQ-B9-K007 $456,784 Closed
2010 Target: Tactical Automated Response using GPS Enabled Technologies NIJ FY 10 Information Technologies: Improved Delivery of Information to the Officer at the Scene Automated Regional Justice Information System CA 2010-IJ-CX-K011 $289,451 Closed
2015 Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies: Utilization, Characteristics and Costs NIJ FY 15 Research into the Use of Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies RAND Corporation CA 2015-IJ-CX-K004 $499,106 Closed
2009 SRFERS: State Regional & Federal Enterprise Retrieval System III NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development Automated Regional Justice Information System CA 2009-SQ-B9-K002 $476,821 Closed
2014 Soft Armor Non-Destructive Evaluation Test Method: Vibration Energy SignatureTest (VEST) FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Purdue University IN 2014-MU-CX-K004 $500,000 Closed
2014 Soft Armor Effects on Core Body Temperature FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards University of Southern California CA 2011-IJ-CX-K453 $227,009 Closed
2011 Soft Armor Effects on Core Body Temperature NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications Wayne State University MI 2011-IJ-CX-K053 $982,147 Closed
2005 Shifts, Extended Work Hours, and Fatigue: An Assessment of Health and Personal Risks for Police Officers NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Continuations Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2005-FS-BX-0004 $501,676 Closed
2011 ShieldRay Tripwire Detection System Development NIJ FY 11 Officer Safety Research and Technology Development for Criminal Justice Applications AMP Research, Inc. FL 2011-MU-MU-K098 $275,334 Closed
2009 Semi-Automated 3D Geo-coding of Large Urban Structures for Deployment of Effective Emergency Response and Communication NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development The University of North Carolina at Charlotte NC 2009-SQ-B9-K009 $399,995 Closed