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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: Crime prevention

Number of Awards: 246
Total Amount Awarded: $205,708,893

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Sort descending Status
2014 Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying and its Impact on
Youth across the Lifecourse: A Consensus Study
FY 14 NIJ Non-solicited Applications National Academy of Sciences DC 2014-MU-MU-0011 $125,000 Closed
2013 Identification of Risk and Preventive Factors for Elder Financial Exploitation NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities Scripps College CA 2013-IJ-CX-0026 $136,290 Closed
2019 Mitigating the Harm of Public Mass Shootings through Situational Crime Prevention Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, FY 2019 RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 2019-R2-CX-0007 $141,033 Closed
2005 Modeling the Dynamics of Street Robberies to Inform Policy and Prevention Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 Institute for Law and Justice VA 2005-IJ-CX-0015 $141,163 Closed
2016 Applying Promising Evidence to New Settings: An Experimental Evaluation of Summer Jobs in Philadelphia New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2016-R2-CX-0049 $147,210 Closed
2018 Game theory applications in security? NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY NJ 2018-R2-CX-0011 $150,000 Closed
2007 Evaluating the Use of Radio Frequency Identification Devices to Prevent and Investigate Sexual Assaults in Correctional Settings NIJ FY 07 ORE on Sexual Victimization in Corrections The Urban Institute DC 2007-RP-BX-0001 $150,938 Closed
2009 Increasing Student and Community Safety NIJ FY09 Building and Enhancing Research Researcher-Practitioner/Policymaker Partnerships West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2009-IJ-CX-0205 $157,388 Closed
2013 Person or Place? A Contextual, Event-History Analysis of Homicide Victimization Risk NIJ FY 13 Research on Victimization University of Arkansas at Little Rock AR 2013-R2-CX-0007 $161,551 Closed
2005 Situational Violent Crime Prevention at Specific Locations in Community Context: Place and Neighborhood Effects Situational Aspects of Crime Full Applications University of Cincinnati OH 2005-IJ-CX-0030 $187,167 Closed
2010 Detection of Crime, Resource Deployment,and Predictors of Success: A Proposed Multi-Level Analysis of CCTV inNewark, NJ. NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Policing Rutgers, the State University NJ 2010-IJ-CX-0026 $188,620 Closed
2011 Learning From Error In American Criminal Justice NIJ FY 11 Visiting Fellowship Program James M Doyle MA 2011-IJ-CX-K060 $191,239 Closed
2010 A Follow-up Evaluation of Hawaii's HOPE Probation NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated Pepperdine University CA 2010-IJ-CX-0016 $191,707 Closed
2014 Integrating Emergency Department Data with Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Service and Community Data to Reduce Violence NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. WI 2014-IJ-CX-0110 $194,175 Closed
2005 A social norms approach to community-based crime prevention: implicit and explicit messages on Neighborhood Watch signs. Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 California State University San Marcos Foundation CA 2005-IJ-CX-0016 $199,439 Closed
2005 Cyber and Electronic Crime Policy Project NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations National Governors Association DC 2005-DE-BX-K070 $200,000 Closed
2005 Preventing Car Crime in METRO's Parking Facilities: A Randomized Clinical Trial Situational Aspects of Crime Full Applications The Urban Institute DC 2005-IJ-CX-0034 $207,744 Closed
2005 Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse in Residential Care Facilities Research & Evaluation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Long Term Care Facilities Texas A and M Research Foundation TX 2005-IJ-CX-0054 $208,354 Closed
2013 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $215,356 Closed
2016 Post-Incarceration Partner Violence: Examining the Social Context of Victimization to Inform Victim Services and Prevention Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime Research Triangle Institute NC 2016-VF-GX-0010 $222,453 Closed
2013 Understanding Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems: Investigator-Initiated University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-IJ-CX-0028 $233,307 Closed
2007 Smart Police Deployment Evaluating the Use of Automated Vehicle Locator Technologies in Policing NIJ FY 07 Geospatial Technology: Invited Full Proposals Police Foundation DC 2007-IJ-CX-K153 $235,421 Closed
2010 Predictive modeling combining short and long-term crime risk potential NIJ FY 10 Geospatial Technology TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION PA 2010-DE-BX-K004 $239,805 Closed
2020 A National Assessment of Demand Reduction Efforts, Part II: New Developments in the Primary Prevention of Sex Trafficking Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020 NATIONAL CENTER ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, INC. DC 2020-75-CX-0011 $239,946 Closed
2013 Adaptive Expert System that Learns to Detect and Track Patterns of Crime in Internet Advertisements NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes Carnegie Mellon University PA 2013-IJ-CX-K007 $245,382 Closed