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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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State: IL,
City: Chicago

Number of Awards: 131
Total Amount Awarded: $69,427,185

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
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
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
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
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
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
2009 Developing End-User Criteria and a Prototype for an Elder Abuse Assessment System NIJ FY 09 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois IL 2009-IJ-CX-0202 $307,436 Closed
2006 Conceptualizing and Measuring Financial Exploitation and Psychological Abuse of Elderly Individuals NIJ FY06 Research and Evaluation on Elder Abuse The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois IL 2006-MU-MU-0004 $304,300 Closed
2004 Title:The Chicago Internet Experiment
Federal Agency: National Institute of Justice
Fiscal Year: July 1 through June 30 		Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2004-IJ-CX-0021 $298,644 Closed
2018 Formative Evaluation of a Medical-Legal Partnership on the Westside of Chicago NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM IL 2018-V3-GX-0002 $294,839 Closed
2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2012-CD-BX-0001 $294,523 Closed
2019 Evaluability Assessment of a Metropolitan Network Service Delivery Model to Connect Trafficked Persons with a Full Range of Victim Services Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2019-VT-BX-0036 $294,221 Closed
2004 FFY04 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2004-DN-BX-0194 $289,134 Closed
2016 The Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on the Microspectrophotometry (MSP) of Dyed Fibers Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes McCrone Research Institute IL 2016-DN-BX-0145 $289,126 Closed
2014 FFY14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2014-CD-BX-0032 $288,499 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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