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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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Awardee Name: Urban Institute

Number of Awards: 83
Total Amount Awarded: $49,524,632

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2006 Alcohol Availability, Distribution Policies, and Their Relationship To Crime and Alcohol-Related Injury NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2006-IJ-CX-0012 $105,989 Closed
2007 The Impact of Permanent Supportive Housing on Recidivism and Residential Stability: A Randomized Field Experiment of the Corporation for Supportive Housing''s Returning Home Initiative NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2007-IJ-CX-0022 $399,040 Closed
2011 Understanding the Organization, Operation and Victimization of Labor Trafficking in the United States NIJ FY 11 Research Solicitation on Trafficking In Persons (TIP) Urban Institute DC 2011-IJ-CX-0026 $498,844 Closed
2013 Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science Urban Institute DC 2013-IJ-CX-0004 $367,894 Closed
2013 Development and Validation of an Actuarial Risk Assessment Tool for Juvenile Sex Offenders NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Assess Youth With Sexual Offending Behavior Urban Institute DC 2013-AW-BX-0053 $999,984 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
2015 Evaluating Gunshot Detection Technology (GDT) to Aid in the Reduction of Firearms Violence NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence Reduction Urban Institute DC 2015-R2-CX-K147 $622,432 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
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
2016 Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Community-Based Participatory Needs Assessments with AI/AN Communities Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Urban Institute DC 2016-VT-BX-K001 $275,580 Closed
2016 Reducing Exclusionary Discipline and Ensuring School Safety Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Urban Institute DC 2016-CK-BX-0022 $497,491 Open
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
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
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 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 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
2007 Additional Funding for Applying Situational Crime Prevention to Sexual Assaults in Jail Facilities: An Action Research Partnership NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2006-RP-BX-0040 $49,806 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
2007 Multi-site Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $1,006,383 Closed
2008 The Costs and Benefits of the DNA Field Experiment NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2008-DN-BX-0001 $149,283 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
2003 Evaluation of Statewide Ridge House Collaborative Solicitation for Evaluations of OJJDP Discretionary Funds Project The Urban Institute DC 2004-DD-BX-1123 $724,874 Closed
1997 Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle The Urban Institute DC 1997-IJ-CX-0013 $33,430 Closed
1997 Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle The Urban Institute DC 1997-IJ-CX-0013 $75,243 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