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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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State: IL

Number of Awards: 252
Total Amount Awarded: $132,863,392

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2018 Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM IL 2018-V3-GX-0002 $294,839 Closed
2004 Laser Microdissection Separation of Pure Spermatozoa Populations from Mixed Cell Samples for Forensic DNA Analysis Forensic DNA Research & Development Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine And Science IL 2004-DN-BX-K215 $449,829 Closed
2012 Countermeasure Mechanisms and Ecological Validity of P300-Based Concealed Information Tests NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Northwestern University IL 2012-IJ-CX-0022 $25,000 Closed
2018 Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Northwestern University IL 2013-JF-FX-0057 $500,000 Closed
2018 Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response: Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Northwestern University IL 2013-JF-FX-0057 $500,000 Closed
2018 Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice Systems Response Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Northwestern University IL 2013-JF-FX-0057 $499,996 Closed
2016 The Intergenerational Consequences of Incarceration NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Northwestern University IL 2016-R2-CX-0022 $32,000 Closed
2016 Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence Northwestern University IL 2016-R2-CX-0039 $425,000 Open
2017 Firearm involvement of parents and their adolescent children: A prospective intergenerational study of high-risk youth NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY IL 2017-IJ-CX-0019 $749,976 Closed
2005 Evaluation of the Chicago Project for Violence PreventionA Proposal by Northwestern University Evaluation of OJJDP's Discretionary Funds Project Northwestern University IL 2005-MU-MU-0033 $999,662 Closed
2019 Delinquent and Criminal Behaviors of Parents and Their Adolescent Children: A Prospective Intergenerational Study of Children of Former Juvenile Offenders Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, FY 2019 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY IL 2020-MU-MU-0001 $999,906 Open
2023 A multilevel analysis of juvenile life without parole and its reform: understanding the people, places, and politics that shape policy. NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY IL 15PNIJ-23-GG-01952-TITL $166,500 Open
2023 A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY IL 15PNIJ-23-GG-04269-CVIP $1,000,000 Open
2017 Development of next-generation fingermark lifters and on-the-spot visualization devices NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY IL 2017-DN-BX-0167 $628,327 Closed
2011 FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2011-DN-BX-K495 $349,561 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2013-DN-BX-0020 $296,770 Closed
2010 FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program: Northeastern Illinois NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2010-DN-BX-K167 $285,287 Closed
2009 2009 DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2009-DN-BX-K131 $284,613 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2012-DN-BX-0002 $300,326 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2015-DN-BX-0056 $310,000 Closed
2003 Crime lab improvment National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2004-LP-CX-K010 $496,750 Closed
2006 FY 2006 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2006-DN-BX-K075 $43,311 Closed
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program
[Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory] 		NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2008-DN-BX-K102 $150,000 Closed
2006 FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2006-DN-BX-K219 $57,463 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program-Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Northeastern Illinois Regional Crime Laboratory IL 2007-DN-BX-K034 $100,000 Closed