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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: DC,
City: WASHINGTON

Number of Awards: 270
Total Amount Awarded: $113,179,624

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 FY2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants DC 2015-CD-BX-0027 $63,705 Closed
2006 Governors' Criminal Justice Policy Advisors Project NIJ FY06 ORE Continuations National Governors Association DC 2006-IJ-CX-0039 $250,000 Closed
2009 Hiring of Civilian Staff in Policing: An Assessment of the 2009 Byrne Program Recovery Act: Research and Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2009-SC-B9-0001 $549,878 Closed
2022 How Do “Credible Messenger” Mentors Promote Youth Development? A Retrospective, Longitudinal Study in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Houston NIJ FY22 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-22-GG-01423-MENT $651,522 Open
2023 Implementation Evaluation of Hate Crime Task Forces NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-05489-HATE $995,936 Open
2000 Improving Research and Data on Firearms CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program National Academy of Sciences DC 2000-IJ-CX-0034 $150,000 Closed
2000 Improving Research and Data on Firearms CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program National Academy of Sciences DC 2000-IJ-CX-0034 $175,613 Closed
2017 Indicators of Sex Trafficking in Online Escort Ads NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons JUSTICE RESEARCH AND STATISTICS ASSOCIATION, INC. DC 2017-MU-CX-0005 $597,532 Closed
2015 Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking and Sexual Violence Among Non-College Attending Emerging Adults: Exploring the Prevalence of the Problem and Utilization of Victim Services NIJ FY 15 Secondary Analysis of the 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) Data: General Population and American Indian and Alaska Native Samples American University DC 2015-VA-CX-0072 $39,958 Closed
2014 Invitation to Apply for Funding to Support the Exploratory Research into the Intersection of Forced Marriage, Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Project FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Urban Institute DC 2013-VA-CX-0033 $393,046 Closed
2016 Invited Application between the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and Howard University (HU or Howard) in support of NIJ’s Research Assistantship Program Non-solicited Applications Howard University DC 2016-IJ-CX-K007 $62,786 Closed
2021 Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis: Responses, and Opportunities for Reform Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021 JUSTICE INFORMATION RESOURCE NETWORK INC. DC 15PNIJ-21-GG-03266-RESS $597,283 Open
2002 Learning from 9/11: Comparative Case Studies of the LE Response in NY The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Police Executive Research Forum DC 2002-IJ-CX-0013 $281,466 Closed
2005 Life Interrupted: Studying the Effects of Incarceration on Criminal Trajectories Data Resources Program-Fall The Urban Institute DC 2005-IJ-CX-0008 $35,000 Closed
2003 Local Law Enforcement and the Terrorist Threat: An Executive Session and a Research Agenda CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Police Executive Research Forum DC 2003-IJ-CX-1001 $359,635 Closed
2021 Managing Protests: A National Study of Police Policies and Practices Research and Evaluation on Policing Strategies for Civil Disturbances, Fiscal Year 2021 POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 15PNIJ-21-GG-02706-RESS $599,999 Open
2017 Massively parallel sequencing of 89 microhaplotypes for the selection of an operational and effective subset for forensic applications. NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE DC 2017-DN-BX-0164 $492,892 Closed
2006 Maximizing the Capabilities of the Forensic Science Community NIJ FY06 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards National Academy of Sciences DC 2006-DN-BX-0001 $1,480,842 Closed
2007 Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Metropolitan Police Department DC 2007-DN-BX-K130 $282,211 Closed
2006 Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement Metropolitan Police Department DC 2006-DN-BX-K099 $75,158 Closed
2006 Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Metropolitan Police Department DC 2006-DN-BX-K208 $149,666 Closed
2010 MPD Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Crime Lab NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Metropolitan Police Department DC 2010-DN-BX-K108 $393,960 Closed
2009 MPD Predictive Policing - Planning NIJ FY09 Predictive Policing Demonstration and Evaluation Program Metropolitan Police Department DC 2009-DE-BX-K220 $108,320 Closed
2004 mtDNA Reference Database for the Domestic Dog Forensic DNA Research & Development The George Washington University DC 2004-DN-BX-K004 $243,144 Closed
2008 Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $372,660 Closed