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 Sort descending	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2018	The PbS Learning Institute, the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), and the VERA Institute of Justice, propose to develop new reentry measurement standards.	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	PbS Learning Institute, Inc.	MA	2015-CZ-BX-K002	$750,000	Closed
2018	Youth Initiated Mentoring:Investigating an innovative approach to mentoring at-risk youth	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	University of Massachussetts Boston	MA	2013-JU-FX-0005	$499,323	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
2006	Statewide Analysis of Elder Abuse	NIJ FY06 Research and Evaluation on Elder Abuse	Advocates for Human Potential	MA	2006-WG-BX-0009	$118,376	Closed
2013	Massachusetts Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2013-DY-BX-K006	$613,205	Closed
2006	A Multi-City Assessment of Juvenile Delinquency in the U.S.: A Continuation and Expansion of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study	NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Northeastern University	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0045	$252,698	Closed
2011	Controlling Crime: Reducing Incarceration	NIJ FY 11 Visiting Fellowship Program	BOTEC Analysis Corp.	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K059	$248,712	Closed
2011	Learning From Error In American Criminal Justice	NIJ FY 11 Visiting Fellowship Program	James M Doyle	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K060	$191,239	Closed
2014	Massachusetts Evidence Inventory and Innocence Case Review Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2014-DY-BX-K003	$391,345	Closed
2013	Study of the Use of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program Funds on Aftercare Services	NIJ FY 13 Study of the Use of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program Funds on Aftercare Services	Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.	MA	2013-MU-CX-0057	$399,836	Closed
2007	A Statewide Study of Stalking and Its Criminal Justice Response	NIJ FY 07 ORE Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.	MA	2007-WG-BX-0003	$182,738	Closed
2007	NIJ Forensic DNA R&D National Institute of Justice (NIJ's) Forensic DNA Research and Development	NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	Network Biosystems, Inc.	MA	2007-DN-BX-K184	$497,346	Closed
2007	New Approaches to Identifying Secondary Market Sources of Illegal Firearms	NIJ FY 07 ORE Police and Public Safety	Northeastern University	MA	2007-IJ-CX-0030	$205,891	Closed
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
2015	Implementation Studies: Comprehensive Gang Model Evaluation: Integrating Research Into Practice	NIJ FY 15 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation	Suffolk University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0013	$286,740	Closed
2015	Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Forensic Science in Massachusetts	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Massachusetts State Police	MA	2015-CD-BX-0059	$159,947	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
2015	Boston Police Department-DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City of Boston	MA	2015-DN-BX-0099	$283,811	Closed
2015	Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion	NIJ FY 15 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture, and Crime	University of Massachusetts Boston	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0003	$144,329	Closed
2015	Engineering a high-fidelity, damage-tolerant polymerase for forensic analysis of damaged DNA samples	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Northeastern University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0011	$45,863	Closed
2015	Responding to sexual assault on campus: A national assessment and systematic classification of the scope and challenges for investigation and adjudication	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on the Investigation and Adjudication of Campus Sexual Assault	Wellesley College	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0009	$555,677	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
2015	Capturing Human Trafficking Victimization through Crime Reporting	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Northeastern University	MA	2015-VF-GX-0105	$462,973	Closed
2015	Community-level influences on the sentencing of convicted sex offenders	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2015-R2-CX-0039	$39,997	Closed
2016	A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Northeastern University	MA	2016-DN-BX-0002	$47,833	Open