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 Sort descending	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2006	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$600,000	Closed
2009	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process Supplement(Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Study)	NIJ FY09 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$100,000	Closed
2003	The Whittier Police Department's (WPD) primary mission is to eliminate crime and to create peace and harmony in the community by developing cooperative relationships between police, government, citize	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	City of Whittier	CA	2003-IJ-CX-K013	$496,750	Closed
2009	Through the Wall Standoff Detection and Tracking of Individuals	NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development	AKELA, Inc.	CA	2009-SQ-B9-K113	$999,990	Closed
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
2009	Trafficking of Migrant Laborers in San Diego County: Looking for a Hidden Population	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	San Diego University Research Foundation	CA	2009-IJ-CX-0011	$521,962	Closed
2010	Under the Penal Gaze: An empirical examination of penal consciousness among prison inmates	NIJ FY 10 ORE Ph.D.Graduate Research Fellowship Program	Regents of the University of California	CA	2010-IJ-CX-0002	$24,950	Closed
2012	Under the Radar or Under Arrest: How does Contact with the Juvenile Justice System Impact Delinquency and Academic Achievement?	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2012-IJ-CX-0020	$24,999	Closed
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
2016	Understanding Online Hate Speech as a Motivator and Predictor of Hate Crime	Research on Bias Crimes	RAND Corporation	CA	2016-MU-MU-0009	$599,269	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
2017	Understanding Socio-Environmental and Physical Risk Factors Influencing Firearm Violence	NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0020	$749,999	Closed
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
2014	Understanding the Use and Efficacy of Moderate Stringency DNA Searches	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas	RAND Corporation	CA	2014-IJ-CX-0005	$494,447	Open
2005	Unsolved Homicides Unit - Investigations and Forensic Examinations of Orange County's Unsolved Homicides	Solving Cold Cases with DNA	County of Orange	CA	2005-DN-BX-K016	$352,480	Closed
2018	Untangling the Web of Violence: The Network Effects of Civil Gang Injunctions	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES CORPORATION AT CSUSB	CA	2017-JF-FX-0043	$120,208	Closed
2015	Use of Genetically Variant Peptides to Statistically Estimate the Genetic Background of Hair Shafts	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	2015-DN-BX-K065	$397,337	Closed
2010	Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	NIJ FY 10 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing	LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF''S DEPARTMENT	CA	2010-DN-BX-K136	$163,815	Closed
2008	Using DNA to Solve Cold Cases in Santa Clara	NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Santa Clara	CA	2008-DN-BX-K305	$324,040	Closed
2019	Using Social Network and Spatial Analysis to Understand and Address Fentanyl Distribution Networks in Americas Largest Port City	Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime, FY 2019	CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH RESEARCH FOUNDATION	CA	2019-R2-CX-0020	$995,490	Open
2015	Validation of a Probe Capture Next-Generation Sequencing Assay for Whole Mitochondrial Genome Analysis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Children''s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland	CA	2015-DN-BX-K053	$758,184	Closed
2008	Vallejo Police Department Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project	NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Vallejo	CA	2008-DD-BX-K309	$500,000	Closed
2010	Ventura County District Attorney's Cold Case DNA Pilot Project	NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards	County of Ventura	CA	2010-DD-BX-K126	$570,000	Closed
2004	Waiting for a "Clear" Signal: Technical Considerations for Effective Policy to Implement Chemical and Biological Detectors for First Responders and Law Enforcement	FY 2004 Science & Technology Solicitation	Monterey Institute of International Studies	CA	2004-IJ-CX-0050	$283,589	Closed
2009	We will effectively address the changing investigative techniques and utilize the newest DNA technology to solve violent crimes which have no current leads.	NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Santa Ana	CA	2009-DN-BX-K040	$300,740	Closed