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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.

Fiscal year 2021 Awards

NIJ grantees will be notified through the JustGrants system when they have received an award. All grants not awarded by September 30th will be made as soon as possible on a rolling basis and no later than December 31, 2021. Applicants not receiving a FY 2021 award, for which they competitively applied, will be notified as soon as possible, but no later than the calendar year-end. Please continue to visit the NIJ website for updates on NIJ grant awards. NIJ will update the list below as they are released.

Showing Results For:
State: OH,
City: CINCINNATI

Number of Awards: 32
Total Amount Awarded: $10,633,271

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2020 Building the Evidence Base on De-escalation Training for Law Enforcement: A Multi-Agency Randomized Control Trial Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI OH 2020-R2-CX-0026 $599,255 Open
2020 The Only Thing Constant is Change: A Longitudinal Analysis of Race, Gender, and District-Level Effects in Federal Sentencing, 1998 - 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI OH 2020-R2-CX-0016 $74,722 Open
2019 The Impact of Constitutional Carry Legislation on Urban Violence, Arrests, and Police-Citizen Encounters Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI OH 2019-R2-CX-0065 $323,263 Open
2018 A Micro and Macro-Level Assessment of Juvenile Justice Placement Reform in Ohio Legacy OJJDP Research Grants University of Cincinnati OH 2015-JF-FX-0064 $247,090 Closed
2018 Cognitive Behavioral Interventions to Promote Successful Reentry: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Process Evaluation, and Cost-Benefit Analysis NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI OH 2019-RY-BX-0003 $2,503,344 Open
2018 Risk Assessment Implementation and Youth Outcomes: A Multi-Method Study Spanning The Juvenile Justice System Legacy OJJDP Research Grants University of Cincinnati OH 2014-MU-FX-0006 $910,045 Closed
2016 Examining the Use and Impact of Restrictive Housing Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI OH 2016-IJ-CX-0013 $452,452 Open
2016 The Influence of Race/Ethnicity on Disparities in Correctional Dispositions: Examining How Risk Assessment & Neighborhood Socioeconomic Context Affects Sentencing Decisions of Adjudicated Juveniles W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime University of Cincinnati OH 2016-R2-CX-0045 $134,762 Closed
2015 "FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program" - Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2015-DN-BX-0093 $164,327 Closed
2015 Individual, Institutional and Community Sources of School Violence: A Meta-Analysis NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Cincinnati OH 2015-CK-BX-0001 $380,122 Closed
2014 Reducing Prison Misconduct with Evidence-Based Administrative Segregation Policies NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Cincinnati OH 2014-IJ-CX-0003 $32,000 Closed
2014 Walking School Bus Program NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe CINCINNATI CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OH 2014-CK-BX-0103 $1,358,861 Past Project Period End Date
2013 FY 2013 DNA Backlog Reduction Program -- Hamilton County (Ohio) Coroner's Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2013-DN-BX-0124 $205,637 Closed
2013 Genomewide Association of Quantitative pigmentary traits in admixed US populations NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes University of Cincinnati OH 2013-DN-BX-K011 $663,636 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program -- Hamilton County (OHIO) Coroner's Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2012-DN-BX-0076 $198,646 Closed
2011 FY2011 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program--Hamilton County (OHIO) Coroner's Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2011-DN-BX-K475 $164,543 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2010-DN-BX-K062 $105,000 Closed
2009 A comprehensive investigation of the role of individuals, the immediate social environment, and neighborhoods in trajectories of adolescent antisocial behavior NIJ FY 09 ORE Data Resources Program University of Cincinnati OH 2009-IJ-CX-0042 $37,727 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program---Hamilton County, Ohio NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program Hamilton County OH 2009-DN-BX-K157 $95,000 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Competitive Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program-Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory NIJ FY 08 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Hamilton County OH 2008-CD-BX-0060 $71,230 Closed
2008 FY 2008 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program---Hamilton County Coroner's Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Hamilton County OH 2008-DN-BX-K107 $194,206 Closed
2007 DNA Capacity Enhancement FY07 - HCCO NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Hamilton County OH 2007-DN-BX-K043 $60,000 Closed
2007 Firearms Microscope Upgrades for Hamilton County Coroner's Office NIJ FY 07 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Hamilton County OH 2007-CD-BX-0112 $70,073 Closed
2006 FY2006 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement Program NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation Hamilton County OH 2006-DN-BX-K195 $72,013 Closed
2006 Maintaining Prison Order: An Evaluation of the Effects of the Detection and Processing of Inmate Misconduct Within and Across Ohio Correctional Institutions Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 University of Cincinnati OH 2007-IJ-CX-0010 $20,000 Closed