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: 84
Total Amount Awarded: $31,468,812

Funded Awards
FY Sort descending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2015	Minnesota Forensic Science Service 2015 DNA Capcity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Minnesota Department of Public Safety	MN	2015-DN-BX-0054	$560,613	Closed
2015	The FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program for Anoka County - Tri County Regional Forensic Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Anoka County of	MN	2015-DN-BX-0023	$55,500	Closed
2015	Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing: Identifying the Missing of Minnesota	NIJ FY 15 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension	MN	2015-DN-BX-K039	$133,434	Closed
2018	Mass Shooter Database	NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	TRUSTEES OF THE HAMLINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	2018-75-CX-0023	$300,403	Closed
2018	To Understand the Role of Trauma, Exposure to Violence, and Retraumatization for Justice Involved Youth, Particularly for Clients Who Identify As LGBTQI or GNC	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Hennepin County	MN	2016-MU-MU-0066	$60,379	Closed
2020	Identification of Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Victims in Human Trafficking: Qualitative Data, Systems Modeling, Survivors and Law Enforcement	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	2020-MU-MU-0040	$758,811	Closed
2022	Positioning Mentors as Social Capital Builders	NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	SEARCH INSTITUTE	MN	15PNIJ-22-GG-01424-MENT	$307,463	Open
2023	"Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS	$335,595	Open
2023	Comprehensive / Holistic Public Safety Approach using research, analysis and evaluation, of problem nature codes in the City of Minneapolis for Alternative Response development.	NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program	CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS	MN	15PNIJ-23-GG-00271-BRND	$2,500,000	Open