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: 82
Total Amount Awarded: $61,823,443

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort descending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2022	Enhanced Ignitable Liquid and Substrate Database Functionality for Improved Casework and Research.	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES	FL	15PNIJ-22-GG-04421-SLFO	$289,496	Open
2022	DNA Typing Strategies for Identification of Human Remains via Real-Time Nanopore Sequencing	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH	TX	15PNIJ-22-GG-04414-MUMU	$650,390	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	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
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	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	Gull (Laridae) Taphonomy at Shoals Marine Laboratory, Maine, USA	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04407-SLFO	$139,905	Open
2022	Support for Research, Testing, and Evaluation of Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems in Law Enforcement Operations	NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply — Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program	UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS	AK	15PNIJ-22-GK-00247-BRND	$2,000,000	Open
2022	Embedding Social Work into a Police Department in the South: Understanding the Impact and Cultural Shift of Implementing a Problem-Oriented, Collaborative Policing Model	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Policing	UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS	AR	15PNIJ-22-GG-03144-RESS	$246,214	Open
2022	Examining the changing dynamics of homicide in Los Angeles: 1990 - present	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime and Firearm Violence in the Community	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-01422-RESS	$877,000	Open
2022	Species Identification in Forensic Casework using Proteomics	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-03566-SLFO	$498,963	Open
2022	Touch DNA in Activity-Level Propositions: A Bullpen of Events to Inform Alternate Prosecution and Defense Scenarios	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS	CA	15PNIJ-22-GG-04425-DNAX	$272,533	Open
2022	Understanding the Complete Spectrum of the Left-Wing and Environmental Movement: A Data Driven Approach	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism	UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL MISSOURI	MO	15PNIJ-22-GG-01120-DOMR	$506,497	Open
2022	DENTAGE: A multi-component subadult dental age estimation method	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	IL	15PNIJ-22-GG-04433-RESS	$567,920	Open
2022	Investigating the Impacts of Architectural Finishes on Fire Patterns in Support of Developing Data-driven Tools for Pattern Analysis	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK	MD	15PNIJ-22-GG-04442-RESS	$531,257	Open
2022	Ionic liquid-solvated near infrared dyes for detection of trace blood spatter in textiles under ambient lighting conditions	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI	MS	15PNIJ-22-GG-04427-RESS	$431,907	Open
2022	Identifying the Scope and Context of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) in New Mexico and Improving MMIP Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women	UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA	NE	15PNIJ-22-GG-01625-REVA	$249,382	Open
2022	Rethinking revocations: A study to examine the effects of a coaching model on improving outcomes	NIJ FY22 Design, Implementation, and Testing of a National Model for Technical Violations	UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE, THE	NC	15PNIJ-22-GK-01118-MUMU	$3,977,416	Open
2022	Improve craniometric ancestry estimation with deep learning methods	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	FL	15PNIJ-22-GG-04431-RESS	$306,271	Open
2022	Application of Analytical Chemistry to Test the Accuracy of Human Residual Odor Detection by Cadaver Dogs	NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE	TN	15PNIJ-22-GG-04412-SLFO	$395,516	Open
2022	Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women	UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON	TX	15PNIJ-22-GG-01615-REVA	$940,754	Open
2022	Breaking the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Implications of Removing Police from Schoolsfor Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System	NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Research on the Impact of Public Policy on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System	UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM	WI	15PNIJ-22-AG-01572-RESS	$49,837	Past Project Period End Date
2022	Improving Outcomes for Child Sex Trafficking Victims, Phase 2: A Rigorous Outcome Evaluation of Love146’s Long-Term Services (LTS) Program	NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime	UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	NH	15PNIJ-22-GG-03291-NONF	$1,244,466	Open
2022	Monitoring Child Maltreatment in YSO	NIJ FY22 Research on Monitoring Child Maltreatment in Youth Serving Organizations	UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	NH	15PNIJ-22-GK-05002-MUMU	$1,497,815	Open