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: 730
Total Amount Awarded: $388,702,991

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State Sort descending	Award Number	Amount	Status
2020	Develop non-PCR-based target enrichment reagents and methods for MPS analysis of forensic DNA	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ	CA	2020-R2-CX-0029	$100,000	Closed
2020	Piloting a Comprehensive Caregiver Intervention: A Pathway to Preventing Elder Mistreatment	NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA	CA	2020-75-CX-0001	$479,392	Closed
2020	The Road to Reentry: A Randomized Control Trial of Young Adults in Custody from the Inside to the Outs	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	2020-R2-CX-0038	$1,557,676	Open
2020	Evaluation of nuclear DNA from rootless hair for forensic purposes	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ	CA	2020-DQ-BX-0014	$747,384	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Assessing the Relationship between Immigration Status, Crime, Gang Affiliation, and Victimization	Research into Immigration and Crime, Fiscal Year 2020	CSU FULLERTON AUXILIARY SERVICES CORPORATION	CA	2020-R2-CX-0028	$462,165	Past Project Period End Date
2020	Evaluability Assessment of the Weinberg Center for Elder Justice's Elder Abuse Shelter Services	Research and Evaluation of Victims of Crime, Fiscal Year 2020	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2020-V3-GX-0077	$302,950	Closed
2020	Linking Internal Organ Microbiome and Metabolome Composition to Cause of Death in Medicolegal Investigations	NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO	CA	2017-MU-MU-4042	$393,503	Closed
2021	Understanding Police Strategies for Responding to Protests	Research and Evaluation on Policing Strategies for Civil Disturbances, Fiscal Year 2021	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02708-RESS	$718,061	Open
2021	Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium	NIJ FY18 Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium	RAND CORPORATION, THE	CA	2018-75-CX-K006	$1,500,000	Open
2016	Prospective Evaluation of California's Armed and Prohibited Persons System	Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	2014-R2-CX-0012	$1,048,000	Closed
2021	"Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance".	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04707-NIJB	$885,090	Open
2021	Examining the Effect of Oregon’s Measure 110 on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Criminal Justice Outcomes	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04709-NIJB	$598,053	Open
2022	Understanding and Responding to Domestic Extremism Financing	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-01119-DOMR	$749,087	Open
2022	The Impact of School Police Reform on Student Safety and School Experiences	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on School Safety	WESTED	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-03145-RESS	$249,670	Open
2022	Species Identification in Forensic Casework using Proteomics	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-03566-SLFO	$498,963	Open
2022	Examining the changing dynamics of homicide in Los Angeles: 1990 - present	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime and Firearm Violence in the Community	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-01422-RESS	$877,000	Open
2022	Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX	$272,533	Open
2022	Quantifying the accuracy of low-quality DNA sample analysis from genotyping to genealogical searching and integration as a bioinformatic pipeline	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04410-DNAX	$266,406	Closed
2022	Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium		THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2018-75-CX-K006	$1,250,000	Open
2019	Seasonal Effects on Carrion Decomposition and Insect Colonization	GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	2017-R2-CX-0004	$48,599	Closed
2023	Pretrial Policy Change and Place: Evaluating the Impacts of Maryland's Bail Reform on Crime and Pretrial Outcomes across Courts	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01931-RESS	$55,500	Open
2023	Development of computational methods for genetic identification and kinship analysis of forensic samples	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01948-RESS	$111,000	Open
2023	Losing Sleep and Losing Control: The Impact of Subjective and Objective Sleep on the Problem Behavior and Mental Health of Justice-Involved Young Adults	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01946-RESS	$166,500	Open
2023	An Assessment of Dual System Data and Practices Capacity across Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems	NIJ FY23 Research on Juvenile Justice Topics	CAL STATE LA UNIVERSITY AUXILIARY SERVICES INC	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-02411-TITL	$2,000,000	Open
2023	Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on School Safety	WESTED	CA	15PNIJ-23-GG-02605-MUMU	$999,604	Open