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: 131
Total Amount Awarded: $69,427,185

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2015	FFY15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2015-CD-BX-0002	$307,861	Closed
2008	Resuscitation Therapy for Human Electromuscular Incapacitation (HEMI) Device Induced Fatal Hyperthermia	NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Maroon Biotech, Inc.	IL	2007-IJ-CX-K230	$328,650	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2013-DY-BX-K002	$332,533	Closed
2007	Development of an Animal Model of Electromuscular Incapacitation Device Induced Malignant Hyperthermia	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Maroon Biotech, Inc.	IL	2007-IJ-CX-K230	$347,625	Closed
2014	Longitudinal Follow-up in the National Survey for Teen Relationships and Violence (STRiV2)	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	National Opinion Research Center	IL	2014-VA-CX-0065	$351,825	Closed
2011	Automated Sperm Detection in forensic DNA analysis: Implications for Rape Kit Analysis	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Arryx, Inc	IL	2011-DN-BX-K562	$360,748	Closed
2009	Development of an Automated Holographic Optical Trapping Method for Rape Kit Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals	Arryx, Inc	IL	2009-DN-BX-K260	$362,800	Closed
2007	GPS Monitoring Technologies and Domestic Violence: An Evaluation Study	NIJ FY 07 ORE Community Corrections	The University of Illinois at Chicago	IL	2007-IJ-CX-0016	$365,704	Closed
2011	Examining the Effects of Environmental Degradation	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	McCrone Research Institute	IL	2011-DN-BX-K548	$370,539	Closed
2011	Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study	NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications	NORC	IL	2011-IJ-CX-K056	$383,641	Closed
2012	Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NIJ FY 12 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program	NORC	IL	2012-R2-CX-K008	$399,884	Closed
2015	Postconviction DNA Program	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	Cook County State''s Attorney''s Office	IL	2015-DY-BX-K007	$400,701	Closed
2005	FFY05 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program	Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2005-DN-BX-0080	$412,349	Closed
2016	Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence	Northwestern University	IL	2016-R2-CX-0039	$425,000	Open
2006	FFY06 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2006-DN-BX-0048	$435,312	Closed
2010	Junior Faculty Grant Program: Comparative Evaluation of Court-Based Responses to Offenders with Mental Illness	NIJ FY 10 ORE Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	The University of Chicago	IL	2010-IJ-CX-0033	$440,437	Closed
2017	Using Machine Learning to Identify High Risk Domestic Violence Offenders in New York City	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	2017-VA-CX-0033	$452,553	Closed
2017	Interpersonal Conflict and Resolution: Assessing victimization and perpetration sequencing and proximal determinants	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2017-VF-GX-0103	$452,891	Closed
2014	Underground Gun Markets in Chicago	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence	The University of Chicago	IL	2014-MU-CX-0013	$459,849	Closed
2021	Towards Understanding Deradicalization in the U.S.: A Formative Evaluation and Evaluability Assessment of Parents for Peace	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-02724-DOMR	$472,168	Open
2007	FFY07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2007-CD-BX-0027	$486,142	Closed
2019	Formative Evaluation of a City-Wide Hospital-Based Victims Services Intervention in Chicago	Evaluations of Services for Victims of Crime, FY 2019	NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER	IL	2019-V3-GX-0004	$493,017	Closed
2007	Forensic Microscopy Training Program	NIJ FY 07 Training and Assistance for Criminal Justice Professionals in the Collection and Use of DNA Evidence	McCrone Research Institute	IL	2007-DN-BX-K207	$496,985	Closed
2007	Chicago Police Department " Solving Cold Cases With DNA Initiative"	NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Chicago	IL	2007-DN-BX-K025	$498,579	Closed
2012	A Chicago Police Department initiative to resolve cold case homicides through comprehensive case reviews and use of current DNA technologies.	NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Chicago, City of	IL	2012-DN-BX-K004	$499,565	Closed