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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Number of Awards: 754
Total Amount Awarded: $400,617,705

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2017	Development of Modern Subadult Standards: Improved Age and Sex Estimation in U.S. Forensic Practice	NIJ FY17 Non-solicited Applications	Board of Regents, NSHE, obo University of Nevada Reno	NV	2015-DN-BX-K409	$404,255	Open
2017	Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System to Improve School Safety	NIJ FY17 Research, Development, and Evaluation of Technologies to Improve School Safety	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN	MI	2017-CK-BX-0002	$999,679	Closed
2017	Lightweight Impact-Resistant and Flame-Retardant Materials: Lessons from Biology	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2016-R2-CX-0015	$49,268	Closed
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
2017	Multi-level Analyses of Accuracy and Error in Digital Criminal Record Data	NIJ FY17 New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY	NJ	2017-IJ-CX-0036	$190,909	Closed
2017	Officers' and Community Members' Evaluations of Police-Civilian Interactions	NIJ FY17 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	Research Foundation CUNY o/b/o John Jay College	NY	2017-IJ-CX-0013	$31,980	Closed
2017	Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE)	DC	2016-R2-CX-0019	$50,000	Closed
2017	Personal Telemetry Using Wireless Body Area Networks	NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	The Regents of the University of California, Irvine	CA	2016-R2-CX-0014	$50,000	Closed
2017	Statistical Error Estimation for an Objective Measure of Similarity to a Latent Image	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	George Mason University	VA	2017-IJ-CX-0029	$470,372	Closed
2017	Testing and Validating Financial Measures with IPV Survivors	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY	NJ	2017-VA-CX-0032	$422,570	Closed
2017	The Fluid Dynamics of Forensic Bloodstain Analysis: Droplet Impact on Inclined Surfaces	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION	GA	2017-IJ-CX-0028	$683,619	Closed
2017	The Human Virome as Trace Evidence in Forensic Investigation	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA	NE	2017-IJ-CX-0025	$698,382	Closed
2017	The Racial Effects of Prison Reform	NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0033	$500,000	Closed
2017	The Use of Gas Chromatography with Tandem Ultra Violet and Mass Spectrometric Detection for the Analysis of Emerging Drugs. Application to Synthetic Cathinones and Fentanyl Analogs.	NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The George Washington University	DC	2017-R2-CX-0028	$275,221	Closed
2016	Analysis of Alternative Light in the Detection and Visibility of Cutaneous Bruises	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY	VA	2016-DN-BX-0147	$449,437	Closed
2016	Analyzing the Impact of Virtual Reality and 3D Capture Technology on Crime Scene Investigation	Research and Evaluation in Support of the Recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2016-IJ-CX-0017	$265,103	Closed
2016	Automation of a Sperm DNA Capture Assay for Forensic Applications	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	General Electric Company	NY	2016-DN-BX-0156	$499,994	Closed
2016	Children Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Criminal Trials: Assessing Defense Attacks on Credibility and Identifying Effective Prosecution Methods	New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2016-R2-CX-0050	$149,857	Closed
2016	DeGrade It	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Trustees of Dartmouth College	NH	2016-R2-CX-0012	$47,868	Closed
2016	Estimating the Prevalence of Trafficking Among Homeless and Runaway Youth Age 14-25 in Metro Atlanta	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc.	GA	2016-MU-MU-0002	$499,905	Closed
2016	Evaluation of Peer Review and Verification Processes	Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories	Georgia Bureau of Investigation	GA	2016-DN-BX-K005	$78,670	Closed
2016	Evaluation of the Peer to Peer (P2P): Challenging Extremism Initiative	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Programs	President and Fellows of Harvard College/Harvard T.H. Chan	MA	2016-ZA-BX-K001	$750,000	Closed
2016	Examining the Short and Long-term Impact of Mass Violence in Communities	Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2015-VF-GX-K113	$1,750,000	Closed
2016	FY16 Visiting Fellows Program: Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women	Visiting Fellows Program (original)	University of Alaska Anchorage	AK	2016-R2-CX-K002	$236,958	Closed
2016	Habitat Specialization and the Evolution of Dispersal	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Regents of the University of Colorado	CO	2016-DN-BX-0194	$684,273	Closed