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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.
Showing Results For:
State: PA,
District: 3

Number of Awards: 50
Total Amount Awarded: $29,090,597

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2007 2007 Forensic Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement City of Philadelphia PA 2007-DN-BX-K092 $766,204 Closed
2023 A Statewide Mixed-methods Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines and their Impacts on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sentencing Outcomes NIJ FY23 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System DREXEL UNIVERSITY PA 15PNIJ-23-GG-01365-NIJB $730,834 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2016 Applying Promising Evidence to New Settings: An Experimental Evaluation of Summer Jobs in Philadelphia New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2016-R2-CX-0049 $147,210 Closed
2004 City of Philadelphia DNA Capacity Enhancement Program DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Formula Grant Announcement, FY04 City of Philadelphia PA 2004-DN-BX-K094 $329,313 Closed
1997 Co-Producing Commercial Safety Services in Philadelphia Evaluation of Breaking the Cycle The Ohio State University Research Foundation PA 1997-IJ-CX-0049 $280,699 Closed
2004 Crime Gun Risk Factors: The Impact of Dealer, Firearm, Transaction, and Buyer Characteristics on the Likelihood of Gun Use in Crime Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2004-IJ-CX-0030 $103,514 Closed
2012 Development of Novel 1,2-Indanedione Fingerprint Reagents NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2012-IJ-CX-0019 $25,000 Closed
2005 DNA Capacity Enhancement Grant FY2005- Philadelphia Police DNA Capacity Enhancement Program City of Philadelphia PA 2005-DA-BX-K104 $382,594 Closed
2017 Evaluating Impacts of the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program: An Alternative to Arrest Policing Strategy NIJ FY17 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices (Beyond Crime Reduction) DREXEL UNIVERSITY PA 2017-CK-BX-0001 $1,081,046 Closed
2002 Evaluation of Drug Treatement at the State Correctional Institution at Chester: A Partnership Between the PA Doc, The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables The Ohio State University Research Foundation PA 2002-RT-BX-1002 $376,180 Closed
2018 Evaluation of the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program: Long-Term Outcomes and Sustained Impact Legacy OJJDP Research Grants DREXEL UNIVERSITY PA 2017-JF-FX-0055 $750,000 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $297,208 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $152,680 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $100,000 Closed
2000 Evaluation of the Transfer of Responsiblity for Child CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2000-IJ-CX-0002 $194,762 Closed
2005 Event Dynamics and the Role of Third Parties in Youth Violence Situational Aspects of Crime Full Applications The Ohio State University Research Foundation PA 2005-IJ-CX-0036 $259,756 Closed
2019 Formative Evaluation of a Pediatric Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program Evaluations of Services for Victims of Crime, FY 2019 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA, THE PA 2019-V3-GX-0003 $678,752 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Philadelphia NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Program City of Philadelphia PA 2009-DN-BX-K142 $993,589 Closed
2010 FY 2010 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Philadelphia NIJ FY 10 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Philadelphia PA 2010-DN-BX-K114 $968,799 Closed
2011 FY 2011 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Philadelphia NIJ FY 11 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Philadelphia PA 2011-DN-BX-K425 $1,146,517 Closed
2012 FY 2012 DNA Backlog Reduction Program - City of Philadelphia NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Philadelphia PA 2012-DN-BX-0109 $1,000,761 Closed
2006 FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY06 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Grant Announcement City of Philadelphia PA 2006-DN-BX-K115 $681,455 Closed
2006 FY06 Philadelphia Police DNA Capacity Enhancement Program NIJ FY06 DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Solicitation City of Philadelphia PA 2006-DN-BX-K158 $516,810 Closed
2013 FY2013 DNA Backlog Reaction Reduction Program - City of Philadelphia NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program City of Philadelphia PA 2013-DN-BX-0114 $1,069,271 Closed
2002 Geographic Tools to Improve Officer Safety in Correctional I The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables The Ohio State University Research Foundation PA 2002-MU-MU-0016 $397,394 Closed