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: 30
Total Amount Awarded: $13,197,248

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2024	Dialogue that Works: Examining Police Communication Strategies and Citizen Compliance	NIJ FY24 Field-Initiated Action Research Partnerships	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	15PNIJ-24-GG-05458-NIJB	$399,881	Open
2023	Thriving, Not Surviving: Refocusing Juvenile Justice Assessments and Strategies	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	15PNIJ-23-GG-01951-TITL	$89,763	Open
2022	Assessing the Effectiveness of Interventions Designed to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	NIJ FY22 Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System: A Study of Existing Evidence and Public Policy Implications	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	15PNIJ-22-GG-01426-NIJB	$796,008	Open
2021	A Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of the Impact of Arizona’s Ban on Peremptory Challenges: A Focus on Racial Bias in Jury Selection and Case Outcomes	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	15PNIJ-21-GG-04710-NIJB	$636,038	Open
2020	A nationally representative examination of the prevalence, characteristics, and consequences of statutory rape in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2020	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2020-VA-CX-0002	$203,939	Closed
2020	A Skeletal Atlas of Elder Abuse: Establishing Markers of Physical Abuse and Developing a Digital Diagnostic Tool for Education and Screening	Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals, Fiscal Year 2020	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2020-75-CX-0005	$1,035,328	Open
2020	Isotope Analysis of Modern Remains in Forensics: Optimizing Sample Preparation Methods for Accurate and Reliable Carbonate and Collagen Isotope Analysis	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2020-R2-CX-0034	$150,000	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Optimizing the Analysis of DNA From Burned Bone Using Ancient DNA Techniques	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2019-DU-BX-0044	$783,744	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Stable Isotope Analysis as a Geospatial Tool for Identification: Intra-Individual Isotopic Variability	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2018-DU-BX-0217	$570,624	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Testing new methods for degraded DNA recovery and next-generation sequencing	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2018-DU-BX-0218	$669,898	Closed
2016	Altering Administrative Segregation for Inmates and Staff: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Effects of Living and Working in Restrictive Housing	Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2016-R2-CX-0115	$631,559	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	DNA from Burned Bone: The application of ancient DNA methods to forensic DNA recovery	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2016-DN-BX-0158	$657,544	Closed
2015	Investigating the Impacts of Institutional and Contextual Factors on Protection Order Decision-Making	NIJ FY 15 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2015-IJ-CX-0013	$369,928	Open
2014	Arizona DNA Advocacy Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-DY-BX-K001	$934,003	Closed
2014	Gangs on the Street, Gangs in Prison: Their Nature, Interrelationship, Control, and Re-Entry	NIJ FY 14 Research on Gangs and Gang Violence	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-MU-CX-0111	$840,807	Closed
2014	Isotopic Taphonomy of Human Remains	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-DN-BX-K002	$462,226	Closed
2014	Measuring the Effects of Correctional Officer Stress on the Well-Being of the Officer and the Prison Workplace and Developing a Practical Index of Officer Stress for Use by Correctional Agencies	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-IJ-CX-0026	$666,268	Open
2014	Relating Health to Recidivism: An Analysis of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative (SVORI) Adult Male Sample	NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-IJ-CX-0024	$39,999	Closed
2014	The Age-Graded Consequences of Victimization	NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2014-IJ-CX-0006	$32,000	Closed
2013	"It''s not all cupcakes and lollipops": An investigation of the predictors and effects of prison visitation for children during maternal and paternal incarceration.	NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2013-IJ-CX-0011	$25,000	Closed
2013	Developing and Testing a Culturally Relevant Practice Model to Understand Financial Maltreatment of Chinese American Elders	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2013-IJ-CX-0024	$72,775	Closed
2013	Racial Discrimination, Racial Socialization, Gender, and Crime: Understanding Mechanisms and Developmental Pathways	NIJ FY 13 W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship on Race, Gender, Culture and Crime FY 2013	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2013-IJ-CX-0022	$98,120	Closed
2012	The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey	NIJ FY 12 Violent Victimization Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2012-R2-CX-0017	$231,203	Closed
2012	The Impact of Victimization on Residential Mobility: Explaining Racial/Ethnic Patterns Using the National Crime Victimization Survey	NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2012-R2-CX-0021	$40,000	Closed