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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: MN,
City: Minneapolis

Number of Awards: 39
Total Amount Awarded: $16,554,463

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2005 In and Out of Harm's Way: Intimate Partner Violence among Women over the Life Course Graduate Research Fellowship: 2005 The Regents of The University of Minnesota MN 2005-WG-BX-0002 $20,000 Closed
2000 Field Test Portable Hand-Held Fingerprint and Photo Device (Remote Data Terminal 2) Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Hennepin County Sheriff's Office MN 2000-IJ-CX-K011 $1,500,000 Closed
1997 Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections Executive Seminar Series on Sentencing and Corrections Regents of The University of Minnesota MN 1997-MU-MU-K006 $498,812 Closed
2006 FY 2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program - Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Crime Lab NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Hennepin County, Minnesota MN 2006-DN-BX-K192 $150,745 Closed
2003 Squad Car Unit Identification (SQUID) Program/RDT 3 National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Hennepin County Sheriff's Office MN 2003-RG-CX-K101 $3,200,000 Closed
2004 Blind/Sequential Police Lineup Procedures: Toward an Integrated Laboratory & Field Practice Perspective Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research Augsburg College MN 2004-IJ-CX-0044 $112,039 Closed
1996 Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure Unintended Impacts of Sentencing Reforms & Incarceration on Family Structure Regents of The University of Minnesota MN 1996-CE-VX-0015 $150,000 Closed
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Hennepin County Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Hennepin County, Minnesota MN 2008-DN-BX-K117 $120,000 Closed
2007 Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards City of Minneapolis MN 2007-DN-BX-K163 $500,000 Closed
2004 The Minneapolis Police Department's Application under the Coverdell Grant Program for a Second Comparison Macroscope for Increased Efficiency. PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT FISCAL YEAR 2004 City of Minneapolis MN 2004-DN-BX-0199 $74,512 Closed
2020 Identification of Effective Strategies to Disrupt Recruitment of Victims in Human Trafficking: Qualitative Data, Systems Modeling, Survivors and Law Enforcement Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020 REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MN 2020-MU-MU-0040 $758,811 Closed
2022 Positioning Mentors as Social Capital Builders NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation SEARCH INSTITUTE MN 15PNIJ-22-GG-01424-MENT $307,463 Open
2023 Comprehensive / Holistic Public Safety Approach using research, analysis and evaluation, of problem nature codes in the City of Minneapolis for Alternative Response development. NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS MN 15PNIJ-23-GG-00271-BRND $2,500,000 Open
2023 "Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis" NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MN 15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS $335,595 Open