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: 69
Total Amount Awarded: $43,919,116

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2024	Assessing the Implementation and Impact of Restorative Practices within a Multicomponent School Safety Approach	NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on School Safety	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-24-GG-01055-STOP	$1,083,944	Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024	Building the Capacity of Community-Facing Agencies to Implement Evidence-Based Practices	NIJ FY24 Evaluating Strategies to Advance the Implementation of Evidence-Based Policies and Practices	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-24-GG-02871-NIJB	$365,675	Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024	Quasi-experimental evaluation of contraband interdiction technologies	NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Corrections	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-24-GG-01091-FSAX	$849,383	Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024	Randomized Controlled Study of the EMPOWER Program to Prevent Abuse and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults	NIJ FY24 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-24-GG-01910-MUMU	$1,739,447	Awarded, but not yet accepted
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
2023	NIJ Community Violence Intervention Research and Evaluation Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Center	NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-23-GG-04264-CVIP	$5,000,000	Open
2023	Understanding the Implementation and Impact of Credible Messenger Mentoring on Youth Across Settings	NIJ FY23 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-23-GG-04238-MENT	$1,345,348	Open
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
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
2022	Phased Evaluation of an OVC-Funded National Resource Center: Assessing VictimConnect’s Implementation and Outcomes for the Victim Service Field	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-22-GG-03290-NONF	$650,000	Open
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
2022	Replication Validation of a Human Trafficking Screening Tool for Law Enforcement and Estimation of Prevalence	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-22-GG-01569-NIJB	$649,332	Open
2021	Evaluating the OHTS Tool and Assessing Outcomes for Human Trafficking Survivors	Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2021	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-03631-MUMU	$648,715	Open
2021	Reducing Youth Incarceration for Runaway and Truancy: A National Scan of Practice and Evaluability Assessments in Three Sites	Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-03265-RESS	$705,856	Open
2021	Research on the Impact of Public Policy on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Federal Sentencing	Research on the Impact of Public Policy on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-21-GG-02817-RESS	$49,998	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
2018	Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project:Planning Phase	NIJ FY18 Continuations	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2016-MU-CX-K006	$999,557	Closed
2018	Evaluation of Using Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorders in a Correctional Setting	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2018-75-CX-0022	$648,227	Closed
2018	Phased Evaluation of VictimConnect: An OVC-Funded, Technology-Based National Resource Center	NIJ FY18 Programs and Services for Victims of Crime: Phased Evaluation Research	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2018-V3-GX-0003	$600,000	Closed
2018	Research-Based Practice Guide to Address Gang Violence	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2018-PB-FX-K002	$749,956	Closed
2017	Evaluation of in-prison programming for incarcerated women: Addressing trauma and prior victimization	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2017-VF-GX-0014	$749,534	Closed
2017	Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2017-VF-GX-0004	$679,988	Closed
2016	Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project:Planning Phase	Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project: Planning Phase	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2016-MU-CX-K006	$399,370	Closed
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
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