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: 162
Total Amount Awarded: $98,133,300

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort ascending	Status
2019	A Law Enforcement Pathway to Treatment: A Multi-Site Evaluation of Self-Referral Deflection Programs	Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2019-75-CX-0011	$990,808	Closed
2013	California DNA Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governor's Office of Emergency Services	CA	2013-DY-BX-K003	$962,489	Closed
2009	US DOJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	New Mexico Department of Public Safety	NM	2009-DY-BX-K246	$924,648	Closed
2021	"Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance".	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04707-NIJB	$885,090	Open
2009	The Virtual Courtroom: Bringing Actual Forensic Training Content and Resources to Prosecutors Nationwide throug the Internet	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	New York Prosecutors Training Institute	NY	2009-DN-BX-K202	$866,440	Closed
2009	Minnesota Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota	MN	2009-DN-BX-K239	$859,527	Closed
2018	National Study of Family Treatment Court Best Practices, Outcomes, and Costs	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	NORTHWEST PROFESSIONAL CONSORTIUM, INC.	OR	2018-DC-BX-0056	$856,308	Open
2010	Impact of Legal Representatives on Child Custody Decisions among Families with History of Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Family Violence	University of Washington	WA	2010-IJ-CX-0022	$844,297	Closed
2021	Strengthening data-driven pretrial release in New Jersey	NIJ Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-02806-RESS	$837,477	Open
2023	21st Century Criminal Defense Practice: An Examination of the Impact of Holistic Defense in Wayne County, Michigan	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon	JUSTICE INNOVATION INC.	NY	15PNIJ-23-GG-02235-RESS	$829,358	Open
2010	The Long-Term Effects of Civil Legal Services on Battered Women	NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated	University of Iowa	IA	2010-WG-BX-0009	$823,822	Closed
2023	Building Better Indigent Defense Systems	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon	SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-02234-RESS	$800,000	Open
2018	Young Adult Court: A New Approach to Justice	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	2018-R2-CX-K001	$783,834	Open
2011	Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program 2011	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance	WI	2011-DY-BX-K006	$778,329	Closed
2013	Intimate Partner Violence and Custody Decisions: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Outcomes from Family Court, Shuttle Mediation, or Videoconferencing Mediation	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence	Trustees of Indiana University	IN	2013-VA-CX-0044	$763,686	Closed
2023	The Extremism Sentencing Study: Judicial Outcomes and Recidivism Among Individuals Convicted of International and Domestic Terrorism	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK	MD	15PNIJ-23-GG-01384-DOMR	$762,553	Open
2015	Multi-Site Evaluations of Courts on the Frontline: Systematically Assessing Implementation and Intermediate Outcomes in Veterans Treatment Courts	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems	MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY	MO	2015-VV-BX-K020	$761,231	Closed
2012	2012 North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission grant application for the NIJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program.	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts	NC	2012-DY-BX-K001	$761,111	Closed
2018	Testing the Efficacy of Pretrial Diversion: A Randomized Trial at the San Francisco Neighborhood Courts	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2018-R2-CX-0028	$750,000	Closed
2018	Investigative and Prosecutorial Strategies for Mitigating Pathways to Radicalization: Creation of a Federal Terrorism Court Record Repository	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism	UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM	AR	2018-ZA-CX-0003	$731,927	Closed
2023	A Statewide Mixed-methods Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines and their Impacts on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sentencing Outcomes	NIJ FY23 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System	DREXEL UNIVERSITY	PA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01365-NIJB	$730,834	Awarded, but not yet accepted
2009	ABA Study of Collateral Consequences for Criminal Convictions	NIJ FY 09 ORE Collateral Consequences	American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education	DC	2009-IJ-CX-0102	$707,924	Closed
2021	Reducing Youth Incarceration for Runaway and Truancy: A National Scan of Practice and Evaluability Assessments in Three Sites	Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-03265-RESS	$705,856	Open
2009	Assessing the Effectiveness of Juvenile Mental Health Courts as a Public Safety Strategy	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Policy Research Associates Inc	NY	2009-IJ-CX-0038	$700,200	Closed
2010	A Natural Experiment in Reform: Analyzing drug law policy change in New York State	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Sentencing and Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration	Vera Institute of Justice Inc	NY	2010-IJ-CX-0030	$699,937	Closed