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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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Keyword(s): school safety

Number of Awards: 108
Total Amount Awarded: $224,312,612

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2016 Link for Schools: A system to prevent violence and its adverse impacts Comprehensive School Safety Initiative THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IA 2016-CK-BX-0006 $3,675,128 Closed
2016 Mapping Decisions Points from School Based Incidents to Exclusionary Discipline, Arrest and Referral to the Juvenile Justice System Comprehensive School Safety Initiative National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges NV 2016-CK-BX-0018 $240,000 Closed
2016 Nashville Longitudinal Study of Youth Safety and Wellbeing Comprehensive School Safety Initiative VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY TN 2016-CK-BX-K002 $4,916,705 Closed
2016 Rainier Beach Campus Safety Continuum: A Comprehensive Place Based Approach Comprehensive School Safety Initiative GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY VA 2016-CK-BX-0005 $3,834,667 Closed
2016 Reducing Exclusionary Discipline and Ensuring School Safety Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Urban Institute DC 2016-CK-BX-0022 $497,491 Open
2016 Research on the Effects of an Anonymous Tip Line and Multidisciplinary Response Teams in Schools across the State of Nevada Comprehensive School Safety Initiative PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION MD 2016-CK-BX-0007 $4,835,367 Past Project Period End Date
2016 School Climate, Student Discipline, and the Implementation of School Resources Officers Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Louisville Research Foundation KY 2016-CK-BX-0017 $370,307 Closed
2016 School Emergency Preparedness: Status Assessment at the State, District, and School Levels; Category 3: Shorter Term Studies on School Safety Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Research Triangle Institute NC 2016-CK-BX-0016 $682,794 Closed
2016 Shelby County School District Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2016-CK-BX-0011 $4,833,916 Closed
2016 Structural Inequality in School Discipline:Regulating Intolerance in Public Schools NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Regents of the University of California, Irvine CA 2016-R2-CX-0007 $32,000 Closed
2016 The Influence of Subjective and Objective Rural School Security on Law Enforcement Engagement Models: A Mixed Methods Study Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln NE 2016-CK-BX-0019 $645,952 Closed
2016 Understanding the Adoption, Function, and Consequences of School Resource Officer Use in Understudied Settings Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Maryland, Baltimore County MD 2016-CK-BX-0020 $623,047 Closed
2015 A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program (NIJ Comprehensive School Safety Initiative[Category 1]) NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative American Institutes for Research DC 2015-CK-BX-0012 $2,042,273 Closed
2015 A Multiple Perspectives Analysis of the Influences on the School to Prison Pipeline in Virginia NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA 2015-CK-BX-0007 $914,241 Open
2015 A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Capturing Kids Hearts NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative WESTED CA 2015-CK-BX-0014 $3,469,720 Closed
2015 A Roadmap to Evidence-Based School Safety: Safe Communities Safe Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CO 2015-CK-BX-K002 $6,230,136 Closed
2015 Comprehensive Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Needs and Enhancing School Security: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MI 2015-CK-BX-0017 $4,430,775 Closed
2015 Comprehensive School Safety in Atlanta Public Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative WESTED CA 2015-CK-BX-K001 $7,499,668 Closed
2015 Coping Power in the City: Promoting Safety and Coping Skills in Baltimore City High Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS MD 2015-CK-BX-0023 $4,987,399 Closed
2015 Establishing a NationalInstitute of JusticeResearch, Test, andEvaluation Center:Continuation NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Johns Hopkins University MD 2013-MU-CX-K111 $3,771,000 Closed
2015 Improving School Safety in the District of Columbia: Evaluating the Safe School Certification Program NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative CHILD TRENDS, INCORPORATED MD 2015-CK-BX-0016 $3,837,189 Closed
2015 Interconnecting PBIS and School Mental Health to Improve School Safety: A Randomized Trial NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SC 2015-CK-BX-0018 $4,106,951 Closed
2015 Project SOARS (Student Ownership, Accountability, and Responsibility for School safety) NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative IRIS MEDIA INC OR 2015-MU-MU-K003 $5,622,172 Closed
2015 School Climate Enhancement and Bullying Prevention in Southern Illinois NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University IL 2015-CK-BX-0011 $786,409 Closed
2015 School Safety and School-Based Mental Health Services in a Large Metropolitan School District NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2015-CK-BX-0010 $4,993,730 Closed