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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
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
2004 Addressing Prison Sexual Violence Research on Prison Sex Violence The Urban Institute DC 2004-RP-BX-0001 $400,000 Closed
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
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
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
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
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
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 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 Community Organizations and Crime: An Examination of the Social-Institutional Processes of Neighborhoods Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2004-IJ-CX-0049 $198,757 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
2004 Continuation of National Drug Court Evaluation National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $3,427,055 Closed
2007 Crime Displacement and HUD''s HOPE VI Initiative NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2007-IJ-CX-0020 $90,298 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
2016 Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project:Planning Phase Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project: Planning Phase URBAN INSTITUTE,THE DC 2016-MU-CX-K006 $399,370 Closed
2018 Elder Abuse Prevention Demonstration Project:Planning Phase NIJ FY18 Continuations URBAN INSTITUTE,THE DC 2016-MU-CX-K006 $999,557 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
2010 Estimating the Unlawful Commercial Sex Economy in the United States NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking The Urban Institute DC 2010-IJ-CX-1674 $499,036 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
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 $1,700,000 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 $640,000 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 $1,768,322 Closed