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: 252
Total Amount Awarded: $132,863,392

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2016	Advanced Scan Matching, Scalable Search, and Visualization Tools for the Analysis of 3D Scans of Cartridge Casings in Firearm Forensics	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0182	$204,725	Closed
2015	Applied Research, Development, and Method Validation of Toolmark Imaging, Virtual Casing Comparison, and In-Lab Verification for Firearms Forensics	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2015-DN-BX-K032	$217,450	Closed
2016	Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	National Opinion Research Center	IL	2016-VF-GX-0007	$225,000	Closed
2008	Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123	NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Loyola University Chicago	IL	2006-IJ-CX-4032	$235,097	Closed
2005	The Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide Cases in the U.S.: The Process of Federal Involvement	NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Continuations	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2002-IJ-CX-4021	$235,814	Closed
2010	Fundamentals of Forensic Pigment Identification by Raman micro-spectroscopy: A practical identification guide and spectral libraryfor forensic science laboratories.	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Instrumental Analysis for Forensic Science Applications	Microtrace LLC	IL	2010-DN-BX-K236	$237,977	Closed
2003	Providing a Citywide System of Single Point Access to	CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION	City of Chicago	IL	2003-WG-BX-1008	$242,280	Closed
2011	Raman spectroscopy of automotive and architectural pigments: in situ identification and evidentiary significance.	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Microtrace LLC	IL	2011-DN-BX-K557	$242,727	Closed
2012	Advanced Research in Microspectrophotometry of Fibers: Analysis and Interpretation	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Microtrace LLC	IL	2012-DN-BX-K040	$248,069	Closed
2003	DuPage County Sheriff's Crime Laboratory equipment improvement program	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	DuPage County	IL	1999-DN-VX-0004	$248,375	Closed
2018	Evaluating a Cognitive Behavioral Approach for Improving Life Outcomes of Underserved Young Women: A Randomized Experiment in Chicago	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	2016-JU-FX-0002	$248,918	Closed
2018	Evaluating a Cognitive Behavioral Approach for Improving Life Outcomes of Underserved Young Women: A Randomized Experiment in Chicago	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	2016-JU-FX-0002	$248,953	Closed
2018	A Novel, Trauma-Informed Screening Approach for Teen Dating Violence Perpetration in Racially Diverse Adolescents: A Multi-Site Study	NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2018-R2-CX-0022	$249,425	Closed
2006	An Evaluation of Gang Hot-Spots Policing in Chicago	NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Public Safety Interventions	Chicago Police Department	IL	2006-IJ-CX-0023	$250,000	Closed
2023	Quantification of psychotropic cannabinoids in newly emerging hemp-derived products and evaluation of their stability and interconversion during storage	NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY	IL	15PNIJ-23-GG-04234-RESS	$251,505	Open
2008	Holographic Optical Trapping in Forensic Research and Development: Application to Rape Kit Analysis	NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	Arryx, Inc	IL	2008-DN-BX-K123	$252,026	Closed
2005	Identifying and Managing Juvenile Justice Delays	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	University of Chicago	IL	2005-IJ-CX-0041	$252,964	Closed
2005	Crime during the Transition to Adulthood: How Youth Fare as they Leave Out-of-Home Care	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	The University of Chicago	IL	2005-IJ-CX-0031	$259,782	Closed
2018	Learning from Our Casework: The Forensic Anthropology Database for Assessing Methods Accuracy (FADAMA)	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	2018-DU-BX-0213	$267,117	Closed
2013	FFY13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2013-CD-BX-0005	$267,971	Closed
2006	Jihad, Crime and the Internet	NIJ FY06 ORE Continuations	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois at Chicago	IL	2006-IJ-CX-0038	$275,802	Closed
2009	FY 2009 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - DuPage County Crime Laboratory	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program	DuPage County Office of The Sheriff	IL	2009-DN-BX-K137	$284,612	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
2010	FY2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - DuPage County, IL	NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	DuPage County Office of The Sheriff	IL	2010-DN-BX-K146	$285,287	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