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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
2005 An Empirical Investigation of "Going to Scale" in Drug Interventions Drugs and Crime Full Application The Urban Institute DC 2005-DC-BX-1064 $196,495 Closed
2006 An Evaluation of Utah's Youth and Families With Promise Program NIJ FY06 ORE Continuations Justice Research And Statistics Association Inc DC 2005-IJ-CX-0046 $200,000 Closed
2005 An Evaluation of Utah's Youth and Families With Promise Program NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Continuations Justice Research And Statistics Association Inc DC 2005-IJ-CX-0046 $994,613 Closed
2023 An Examination of the Law Enforcement Role in Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-02399-BSCI $425,304 Open
2018 An Object-Centric Approach for Image Analysis to Combat Human Trafficking NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 2018-75-CX-0038 $1,005,852 Closed
2002 Analysis of Airport Security Measures and the Role of Less-Than-Lethal Weapons Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 National Security Research, Inc. DC 2002-IJ-CX-K013 $250,107 Closed
1998 Analysis of Title XI Effects: Supplement to Assault Weapons Ban Evaluation Using a High Definition GIS to Enhance Community Policing on College Campuses The Urban Institute DC 1998-IJ-CX-0039 $301,826 Closed
2012 Analyzing Crime Patterns and Trends in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area: Documenting the Value of Cross-Agency and Cross-Jurisdictional Data Integration NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime Urban Institute DC 2012-R2-CX-0001 $689,507 Closed
2011 Ancestry/Phenotype SNP Analysis & Integration with Established Forensic Markers NIJ FY 11 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program The George Washington University DC 2011-CD-BX-0123 $25,000 Closed
2006 Applying Situational Crime Prevention to Sexual Assaults in Jail Facilities: An Action Research Partnership NIJ FY06 ORE R&E on Sexual Victimization in Corrections The Urban Institute DC 2006-RP-BX-0040 $496,704 Closed
2003 Assessing the Feasibility, Accuracy, and Technical Capabilities of a National Ballistics Database National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act National Academy of Sciences DC 2003-IJ-CX-1013 $1,347,347 Closed
2013 Assessing the Transnational Criminal Capacity of MS-13 in the U.S. and El Salvador NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism American University DC 2013-R2-CX-0048 $671,615 Closed
2004 ASSESSMENT OF PRISONER AND MANAGEMENT RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN THE TEXAS PRISON SYSTEMNational Institute of JusticeCallendar Year Audit Period Research on Prison Sex Violence The Institute DC 2004-RP-BX-0003 $183,378 Closed
2015 Bending Towards Justice: Perceptions of Justice among Human Trafficking Survivors NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Urban Institute DC 2015-VF-GX-0108 $573,509 Closed
2015 Biological and Psychosocial Effects of Peer Victimization: Lessons for Bullying Prevention NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2014-MU-MU-0011 $50,000 Closed
2018 Bridging Research and Practice to Advance Juvenile Justice and Safety Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Urban Institute DC 2015-MU-MU-K002 $500,000 Closed
2018 Bridging Research and Practice to Advance Juvenile Justice and Safety Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Urban Institute DC 2015-MU-MU-K002 $500,000 Closed
2014 Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying and its Impact on
Youth across the Lifecourse: A Consensus Study 		FY 14 NIJ Non-solicited Applications National Academy of Sciences DC 2014-MU-MU-0011 $125,000 Closed
2023 Capturing nuclear DNA from hair shafts NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-04209-DNAX $413,504 Open
2011 Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration: A National Academies Review NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2011-DJ-BX-2029 $750,000 Closed
2014 Child Custody Outcomes in Cases Involving Abuse Allegations and Parental Alienation NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence The George Washington University DC 2014-MU-CX-0859 $501,791 Closed
2017 Cocooning and Procedural Justice Dialectics: A Clustered Randomized Field Trial to Assess Crime Reduction and Citizen Perspectives Using Two Evidence-Based Programs In Prince George's County, MD NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction) POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2017-R2-CX-0023 $855,800 Past Project Period End Date
2014 Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Medium- and High-Risk Juvenile Offenders: A Statewide Randomized Controlled Trial in Virginia NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Urban Institute DC 2014-IJ-CX-0002 $569,702 Closed
2018 Combating the Use of Contraband Wireless Devices in Correctional Facilities: A Multisite Technical Assessment and Evaluation of Interdiction Technologies NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2018-75-CX-K005 $999,841 Open
2004 Committee on Law and Justice National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation National Academy of Sciences DC 2001-MU-MU-0007 $250,000 Closed