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 Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2007	Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Augsburg College	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0046	$236,577	Closed
2006	A National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Fund For The City of New York	NY	2006-WG-BX-0001	$275,064	Closed
2006	Social Science Research on the Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Institute for Law and Justice, Inc.	VA	2006-DN-BX-0095	$600,000	Closed
2006	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$600,000	Closed
2012	Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project	NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project	ICF Incorporated, L.L.C.	VA	2012-VF-GX-0001	$598,720	Closed
2018	Understanding Prosecutorial Discretion in Florida Criminal Courts	NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	FL	2018-R2-CX-0021	$248,077	Past Project Period End Date
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
2018	Trends in Domestic Violence Protective Order Administration: Potential Impacts on Victim Safety and Due Process	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence	UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	WA	2018-VA-CX-0001	$1,027,123	Open
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
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
2015	Evaluating the law enforcement, prosecutor, and court response to firearm-related crimes in St. Louis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems	Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL	MO	2015-IJ-CX-0015	$564,773	Closed
2015	Impact of Community Treatment and Neighborhood Environment on Recidivism in Mental Health Courts	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	The Research Foundation for The State University of New York	NY	2015-IJ-CX-0005	$31,999	Closed
2015	A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program (NIJ Comprehensive School Safety Initiative[Category 1])	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	American Institutes for Research	DC	2015-CK-BX-0012	$2,042,273	Closed
2015	Community-level influences on the sentencing of convicted sex offenders	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2015-R2-CX-0039	$39,997	Closed
2015	Examining Prosecutorial Discretion in Federal Criminal Cases	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	The University of Texas at San Antonio	TX	2015-R2-CX-0041	$39,823	Closed
2016	Racial Disparities in Virgina Felony Court Cases	W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime	RAND Corporation	CA	2016-R2-CX-0042	$99,517	Closed
2017	Can Jury Instructions Have an Impact on Trial Outcomes	NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0044	$489,085	Closed
2017	A Post-Conviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance as a Pathway to Exoneration	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Rutgers University-Newark	NJ	2017-IJ-CX-0012	$31,771	Closed
2017	The Neuroscience of Evidentiary Rules: The Case of the Present Sense Impression	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics	VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, THE	TN	2017-IJ-CX-0007	$49,898	Closed
2018	Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0001	$32,000	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
2018	Setting Up for Success: Improving Defendant's Court Appearance Rates with Behaviorally-Informed Pretrial Notification Protocols	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice	NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS	VA	2018-R2-CX-0029	$249,071	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
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	Legal Responses to Human Trafficking:Evaluability Assessments and Future Evaluation Designs	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK	NY	2018-VT-BX-0002	$428,073	Closed