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: 289
Total Amount Awarded: $135,694,274

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2023	Internal Affairs Complaint Investigations: A Multi-Site Comparison	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-05497-RESS	$907,011	Open
2009	FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-MASS	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2009-DN-BX-K123	$958,640	Closed
2023	Climate, Culture, and Correction Officer Wellness	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Correctional Culture and Climate	SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-06104-RESS	$960,132	Open
2021	Evaluability assessment and development of psychological and behavioral health approaches to prevent terrorism and facilitate reintegration of violent extremists.	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	HARVARD COLLEGE PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02727-DOMR	$981,026	Open
2023	Extreme Risk Protection Orders, Leakage, and Social Networks: The Legislative, Behavioral, and Social Contexts Surrounding Mass Public Shooting Incidents and Plots	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	15PNIJ-23-GG-02408-BSCI	$985,776	Open
2020	Understanding the Physical and Psychological Health and Wellness Needs of Minor Sex Trafficking Victims	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-VT-BX-0111	$985,786	Open
2012	Community Corrections: An Executive Session on the Future of Correctional Policy	NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations	President and Fellows of Harvard College	MA	2012-R2-CX-0048	$993,386	Closed
2017	Efficient sequencing and analysis of degraded and trace DNA samples using a novel targeted ligation-free method	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	ARC BIO LLC	MA	2017-DN-BX-0140	$993,718	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Impact of Organizational Stressors on Health and Wellness: A Longitudinal Study of Occupational Stress, Trauma Exposure, Psychological Distress, and Suicide Risk among Correction Officers	Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in Criminal Justice System, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-R2-CX-0007	$996,440	Open
2003	Precision Indoor/Outdoor Personnel Location System	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	MA	2003-IJ-CX-K025	$996,497	Closed
2015	Advancing Human Trafficking Prevalence Estimation	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2015-MU-MU-0003	$996,870	Closed
2016	Developing Methods for Assessing Outcomes of Law and Policy on Drug Trafficking Offenders, Organizations, and Criminal Justice Responses	Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime	ABT ASSOCIATES INC.	MA	2016-R2-CX-K001	$999,887	Closed
2021	Understanding and targeting risk and protective factors for radicalization to violence: Advancing a public health approach to domestic terrorism prevention	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02720-DOMR	$999,921	Open
2006	A Multi-Jurisdictional Study of Reduced Caseload and Related Supervision Strategies in Managing Offendors on Probation	NIJ FY06 ORE Research & Evaluation on Community Supervision	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0011	$999,940	Closed
2014	Information Sharing and the Role of Sex Offender Registration and Notification	NIJ FY 14 Information Sharing and Its Effect on Tracking Sex Offenders and Community Awareness: Examining a Key Function of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2014-AW-BX-K003	$1,000,000	Closed
1993	Program on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods	Program on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods	President And Fellows of Harvard College	MA	1993-IJ-CX-K005	$1,000,000	Closed
2018	Operation250: An Evaluation of a Primary Prevention Campaign focused on Online Safety and Risk Assessment	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2018-ZA-CX-0002	$1,029,474	Closed
2010	FFY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mass State Police	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2010-DN-BX-K106	$1,042,765	Closed
2007	Policing in the New Century: An Executive Session on Public Safety	NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations	President and Fellows of Harvard College	MA	2007-IJ-CX-0038	$1,046,853	Closed
2019	Applying a Development Evaluation Approach to Address Community Safety and Health Challenges of Reintegration Programs in the USA	Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019	HARVARD COLLEGE PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF	MA	2019-ZA-CX-0001	$1,114,933	Closed
2021	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	ADVOCATES FOR HUMAN POTENTIAL INC	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02726-DOMR	$1,126,264	Open
2018	The Final Stage Reentry Project: An RCT of Expungement and its Effect on Recidivism, Housing, and Employment	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	2019-RY-BX-0001	$1,129,918	Open
2012	Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S.	NIJ FY 12 Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2012-IJ-CX-0052	$1,197,686	Closed
2015	DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2015-DN-BX-0108	$1,275,624	Closed
2020	Root Causes of Bias-based Harassment in Schools: Risk and Protective Factors across Multiple Levels of the Social Ecology	Research and Evaluation on School Safety, Fiscal Year 2020	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-CK-BX-0005	$1,290,546	Open