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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 Sort ascending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2013 Reducing Youth Access to Firearms through the Health Care Setting NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence University of Colorado Denver CO 2013-MU-CX-0002 $1,025,560 Closed
2017 Reducing Violence in Communities: An In-Depth Study of Efforts in Durham, NC and Minneapolis, MN NIJ FY17 Research on Reducing Violence in Communities THE RAND CORPORATION CA 2017-IJ-CX-0015 $999,728 Closed
2018 Reducing Gang Violence: A Long-Term Follow-Up of a Randomized Trial of Functional Family Therapy NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE MD 2018-75-CX-0027 $770,657 Closed
2014 Reducing Gang Violence A Randomized Trial of Functional Family Therapy NIJ FY 14 Research on Gangs and Gang Violence University of Maryland MD 2014-R2-CX-0001 $472,906 Closed
2009 Reducing Crime Through Collective Efficacy: Identifying Social Control and Social Cohesion in Miami Neighborhoods NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Justice And Security Strategies Inc MD 2009-IJ-CX-0039 $259,903 Closed
2015 Reading Intervention, Academic and Behavioral Outcomes for Adolescents: A Community Agency and University Partnership Project NIJ FY 15 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Ball State University IN 2015-IJ-CX-0011 $388,478 Closed
2014 Re-engaging Justice-Involved Youth NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Chicago IL 2014-IJ-CX-0011 $29,799 Closed
2014 Rational Choice, Deterrence, and Identity: Modeling Life Course Transitions and Desistance NIJ FY 14 Research on Offender Decision Making and Desistance from Crime University of Washington WA 2014-R2-CX-0018 $507,942 Closed
2002 Rape Prevention Through Bystander Education The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables University of New Hampshire NH 2002-WG-BX-0009 $283,038 Closed
2014 Radicalization on the Internet: Virtual Extremism in the US from 2012-2017 NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Arkansas State University AR 2014-ZA-BX-0014 $261,503 Closed
2002 PSN Academy: Proposal to Provide Technical Assistance The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Michigan State University MI 2002-GP-CX-1003 $898,233 Closed
2014 PSJA ISD Safe School Research Initiative NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe Pharr San Juan Alamo Independent School District TX 2014-CK-BX-0015 $4,137,035 Closed
2014 Prospective Evaluation of California's Armed and Prohibited Persons System NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2014-R2-CX-0012 $1,167,909 Closed
2016 Project SECURE: Keeping Kids Safe in San Francisco Unified School District. Comprehensive School Safety Initiative SRI INTERNATIONAL CA 2016-CK-BX-0002 $4,641,134 Closed
1993 Program on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods Presidents And Fellows of Harvard College MA 1993-IJ-CX-K005 $1,970,555 Closed
2006 Process and Outcome Evaluation of G.R.E.A.T. Process and Outcome Evaluation of G.R.E.A.T. Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf UMSL MO 2006-JV-FX-0011 $2,497,585 Closed
2019 Prevention of Financial Abuse Among Elders Affected by Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Controlled Trial In Three Rural Communities Research and Evaluation on White Collar Crime: Health Care and Elder Fraud, FY 2019 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MI 2019-MU-CX-0094 $595,961 Past Project Period End Date
2020 Preventing the next sext: A behavioral economic approach to understanding nude photo sharing decisions in a high school community Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL NC 2020-R2-CX-0037 $100,000 Closed
2009 Preventing Revictimization in Teen Dating Relationships: A Randomized Control Trial with Adolescent Girls in Foster Care NIJ FY09 Research and Evaluation on Sexual and Teen Dating Violence University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2009-MU-MU-0025 $777,813 Closed
2004 Preventing Repeat Incidents of Family Violence: A Randomized Multi-Site Field Test of Second Responders Justice Response to Repeat Victimization in Cases of Violence Against Women Police Foundation DC 2004-WG-BX-0002 $411,961 Closed
2015 Preventing Hydrolytic and Oxidative Damage to Biological Evidence with Antioxidants and Chelators NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes BODE CELLMARK FORENSICS, INC. VA 2015-R2-CX-K037 $292,331 Closed
2017 Preventing Firearm Violence: An Evaluation of Urban Blight Removal in High Risk Communities NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2017-IJ-CX-0021 $669,964 Closed
2004 Preventing Firearm Violence Among Victims of Intimate Partner Violence: An Evaluation of a New North Carolina Law Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004 Pacific Institute For Research And Evaluation MD 2004-IJ-CX-0025 $114,784 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
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