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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
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
2015 Optimizing Video Analytics in a Correction Setting, Phase I NIJ FY 15 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2015-R2-CX-K001 $599,742 Closed
1997 Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle The Urban Institute DC 1997-IJ-CX-0013 $599,705 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
2019 Third Party Policing: A Randomized Field Trial to Assess Drug Crime Reduction and Police-Hotel Partnerships in Anne Arundel County, MD Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019 POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2019-R2-CX-0026 $597,452 Open
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
2010 Realizing the Potential of Technology for Policing: A Multi-Site Study of the Social, Organizational, and Behavioral Aspects of Implementing Policing Technologies NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Policing POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2010-MU-MU-0019 $592,151 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
2003 CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $570,835 Closed
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
2022 Prevalence Estimation of Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders in Juvenile Facilities NIJ FY22 Research on Juvenile Justice Topics THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-22-GG-03052-TITL $549,956 Open
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
2016 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships Office of Science and Technology Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $544,233 Closed
2010 Evaluating Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Payment NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking The Urban Institute DC 2010-WG-GX-0011 $525,464 Closed
2007 Multi-site Adult Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $523,263 Closed
2017 American Association for the Advancement of ScienceScience & Technology Policy Fellowships NIJ FY17 Office of Science and Technology Continuations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE DC 2016-R2-CX-0025 $517,894 Closed
2012 Waiver of Counsel in Juvenile Court NIJ FY 12 Social Science Research on Indigent Defense Georgetown University DC 2012-R2-CX-0008 $510,953 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
2022 National Scan, Case Studies, and Evaluability Assessments of Restorative Justice Programs for Serious and Violent Harm NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Diversion and Restorative Justice THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-22-GG-03584-NONF $500,136 Open
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
2015 Research on Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research on the Efficacy of Different Contraband Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2015-IJ-CX-K001 $499,999 Closed
2014 Evaluating Medicaid Access for Halfway House Residents: A Research Partnership with the Connecticut Department of Corrections NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Urban Institute DC 2014-IJ-CX-0015 $499,989 Closed
2013 Evidence, Sexual Assaults, and Case Outcomes: Understanding the Role of Sexual Assault Kits, Non-Forensic Evidence, and Case Characteristics NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science Urban Institute DC 2013-NE-BX-0007 $499,956 Closed
1999 Eval. of a Multi-Site Demon. for Enhanced Judicial Oversight Determining the Effects of Neighborhood Peer and Family The Urban Institute DC 1999-WT-VX-K005 $499,954 Closed