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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.
Showing Results For:
State: NY,
City: ALBANY

Number of Awards: 93
Total Amount Awarded: $57,552,585

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2022 Research and Development Using High-level Quantum Chemistry Calculations for the Creation of a Rapid Field Test for the Identification and Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 15PNIJ-22-GG-04423-SLFO $604,176 Open
2019 Identification and Analysis of Body Fluid Traces Using ATR FT-IR Spectroscopy GRF-STEM Continuations, FY 2019 RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 2017-R2-CX-0006 $49,997 Closed
2023 Research and Development of an Approach for Non-invasive Determination of Cannabis Ingestion for Forensic Science Purposes NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 15PNIJ-23-GG-04236-RESS $291,801 Open
2003 Models of Transitional Health Care Planning for Ex-offenders CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2003-IJ-CX-1032 $182,312 Closed
2002 Quantitative Assessment of Handwriting Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2002-LT-BX-K007 $298,237 Closed
2006 A Test of the Lamendin Age Estimation Method NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications Research Foundation on behalf of SUNY College at Oswego NY 2006-DN-BX-K035 $6,915 Closed
2002 No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2001 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 State of New York NY 2002-DN-BX-K021 $5,039,535 Closed
2002 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 State of New York NY 2002-DN-BX-0036 $215,802 Closed
2003 Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act State of New York NY 2003-DN-BX-1036 $187,777 Closed
2003 No Suspect Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY 2003 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act State of New York NY 2003-DN-BX-K110 $5,482,020 Closed
2020 Police Investigations of Gun Offenses: Understanding and Enhancing Performance Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2020 THE JOHN F FINN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY INC NY 2020-R2-CX-0011 $619,648 Open
2022 Fostering Diversity in a Police Agency, From Bottom to Top NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Policing THE JOHN F FINN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY INC NY 15PNIJ-22-GG-03141-RESS $790,298 Open
2016 Police Interactions with Victims of Violence Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime The John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety, Inc. NY 2016-VF-GX-0012 $463,277 Closed
2013 Enhancing the Research Partnership between the Albany Police Department and the John Finn Institute for Public Safety NIJ FY 13 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Parterships The John Finn Institute for Public Safety Inc NY 2013-MU-CX-0012 $449,133 Closed
2013 Early Intervention Systems: The State of the Art NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Policing The John Finn Institute for Public Safety Inc. NY 2013-IJ-CX-0018 $486,485 Closed
2010 Assessing Police Performance in Citizen Encounters: Promoting Police Legitimacy and Accountability NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Policing The John Finn Institute for Public Safety, Inc NY 2010-IJ-CX-0027 $339,267 Closed
2015 Impact of Community Treatment and Neighborhood Environment on Recidivism in Mental Health Courts NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Research Foundation for The State University of New York NY 2015-IJ-CX-0005 $31,999 Closed
2013 Statistical Analysis and Forensics Determination of Designer Drugs via Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS) NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2013-DN-BX-K041 $284,562 Closed
2014 Early Intervention by Counsel: A Multi-Site Evaluation of the Presence of Counsel at a Defendants First Appearance in Court NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas The Research Foundation for the SUNY, University at Albany NY 2014-IJ-CX-0027 $381,402 Closed
2014 Raman spectroscopy for analyzing body fluid traces: Moving towards a practical forensic application NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2014-DN-BX-K016 $682,412 Closed
2015 Development of Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometric and Multivariate Statistical Analysis Methods for Rapid High Throughput Analysis and Identification of Psychotropic Plant Species NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2015-DN-BX-K057 $688,158 Closed
2015 Further Development of Raman Spectroscopy for Body Fluid Investigation: Method Advancement and Validation NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2015-R2-CX-0019 $42,520 Closed
2015 Forensic Investigation of Bloodstains Using Raman Spectroscopy and Chemometrics: species differentiation, kinetic changes, donor age, and potential false positives NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2015-R2-CX-0021 $49,795 Closed
2016 "Targeting the "Absence" in a Desistance Framework: Balancing Risk and Rehabilitation in Mandated Criminal Background Check Employment Decisions." NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Research Foundation for the SUNY, University at Albany NY 2016-R2-CX-0017 $31,999 Closed
2016 New concept for fingerprint analysis: bioaffinity-based systems utilizing amino acids NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics The Research Foundation for The SUNY, University at Albany NY 2016-DN-BX-0009 $49,862 Closed